Graphic Packaging International
Graphics Tech II
Graphic Packaging International, Clemson, South Carolina, United States, 29631
Graphics Tech II
Requisition ID: 5422
Location:
Clemson, SC, US, 29631
Department: Graphics
Travel: No Travel Required
If you are a GPI employee, please click the Employee Login before applying. (https://graphicpact2test.valhalla55.stage.jobs2web.com/)
At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.
With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.
If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you.
A World of Difference. Made Possible.
Scope
The Graphic Technician II will consult regularly with customers throughout the print and production process to resolve design and production problems, and to serve as the primary customer contact with regard to any technical issues. In this role you be responsible for optimizing incoming advertising/design/agency work to achieve the necessary trap, color separation, die placement, and aesthetic qualities, based on a thorough understanding of print production manufacturing capabilities.
Skills and Experience
Knowledge of graphics software, including but not limited to Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Esko Software.
Thorough understanding of our workflow and our manufacturing capabilities in order to analyze and solve complex graphic art design/production problems for all printing processes (Flexo, Litho, etc.).
Knowledge of fundamental color management and color theory principles relative to our print specifications (ink-paper-press-proofing interaction).
Customer service skills to effectively communicate issues with customers and problem-solving skills to find adequate resolutions.
Must have a fundamental knowledge of proofing and familiarity with large format printers to be able to trouble shoot common problems that arise on a periodic basis.
Ability to communicate detailed information clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to create plate layouts, tiffs/len files for production and to quality check work to prevent error and optimize print production.
Ability to train and supervise interns and assign work priorities.
Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision, as well as contribute as part of a high-performance work team.
Ability to use SAP and other MIS platforms for resource planning, managing data, and executing processes.
Establish, maintain and encourage cordial working relationships with those contacted in the course of business. Build customer dependency to promote long-term business goals.
Layout/design and creative skills sufficient to find balance between customer’s needs and manufacturing limitations.
Education
Bachelors Degree in Graphic Communications, Graphic Design, or related field, preferred
Associates degree and 2+ years relevant work experience; or a combination of education and work experience in a print production manufacturing setting
This Job Description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties, as assigned by immediate manager and other management personnel.
Pay Range: $45,410.00 - $56,810.00
Graphic Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, age, gender or sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, genetic information, disability, veteran/military status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.Click here to view the Poster, EEO is the Law. (http://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/Graphicpkg/SF_eeo_is_the_law_federal_poster.pdf)
Nearest Major Market: Greenville
Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina
Requisition ID: 5422
Location:
Clemson, SC, US, 29631
Department: Graphics
Travel: No Travel Required
If you are a GPI employee, please click the Employee Login before applying. (https://graphicpact2test.valhalla55.stage.jobs2web.com/)
At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.
With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.
If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you.
A World of Difference. Made Possible.
Scope
The Graphic Technician II will consult regularly with customers throughout the print and production process to resolve design and production problems, and to serve as the primary customer contact with regard to any technical issues. In this role you be responsible for optimizing incoming advertising/design/agency work to achieve the necessary trap, color separation, die placement, and aesthetic qualities, based on a thorough understanding of print production manufacturing capabilities.
Skills and Experience
Knowledge of graphics software, including but not limited to Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Esko Software.
Thorough understanding of our workflow and our manufacturing capabilities in order to analyze and solve complex graphic art design/production problems for all printing processes (Flexo, Litho, etc.).
Knowledge of fundamental color management and color theory principles relative to our print specifications (ink-paper-press-proofing interaction).
Customer service skills to effectively communicate issues with customers and problem-solving skills to find adequate resolutions.
Must have a fundamental knowledge of proofing and familiarity with large format printers to be able to trouble shoot common problems that arise on a periodic basis.
Ability to communicate detailed information clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to create plate layouts, tiffs/len files for production and to quality check work to prevent error and optimize print production.
Ability to train and supervise interns and assign work priorities.
Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision, as well as contribute as part of a high-performance work team.
Ability to use SAP and other MIS platforms for resource planning, managing data, and executing processes.
Establish, maintain and encourage cordial working relationships with those contacted in the course of business. Build customer dependency to promote long-term business goals.
Layout/design and creative skills sufficient to find balance between customer’s needs and manufacturing limitations.
Education
Bachelors Degree in Graphic Communications, Graphic Design, or related field, preferred
Associates degree and 2+ years relevant work experience; or a combination of education and work experience in a print production manufacturing setting
This Job Description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties, as assigned by immediate manager and other management personnel.
Pay Range: $45,410.00 - $56,810.00
Graphic Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, age, gender or sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, genetic information, disability, veteran/military status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.Click here to view the Poster, EEO is the Law. (http://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/Graphicpkg/SF_eeo_is_the_law_federal_poster.pdf)
Nearest Major Market: Greenville
Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina