Job Opening for Graphic Artist – Printing Prepress in Multi-Color Corporation (Bowling Green, KY 42101)

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Job Category :	Content Writing
Company Name:	Multi-Color Corporation
Position Name:	Graphic Artist – Printing Prepress
Location :	Bowling Green, KY 42101
Job Description :	Build your Career with an Industry Leader Fort Dearborn Company is a leader in printed labels for the consumer products industry. Join Fort Dearborn and you will have the opportunity to become part of an organization that is committed to excellence and industry leadership for almost 100 years. Graphic Artists work in Image Assembly to prepare and manage electronic art files through the graphic workflow while bringing them into print production specifications. Meets all safety, production, sustainability and quality standards and interacts with other departments to achieve the company’s core strategies. Responsibilities: Execute electronic art separations to customer-supplied artwork following internal job tickets while adhering to printer specifications for all print types and materials. This includes, but is not limited to application of traps, overprints, pullbacks, and positive or reverse line requirements, etc. Color correct and adjust files to match supplied color targets. Manage multiple jobs in various production stages. Work with Order Engineers and Image Assembly Supervisors to gain understanding of customer’s expectations and file requirements. Detect any anomalies concerning the files and alert the Order Engineers. Operate the Macintosh workstation utilizing Prinergy, Adobe Creative Cloud, Esko applications and Hybrid/PackZ. Adjust prepress setup based on special finishing requirements (emboss, hot stamps, varnishes, etc). Support production team to troubleshoot printing issues. Support Graphics Reproduction Excellence Color Team with press fingerprinting. Create and distribute electronic proofs & hard color proofs. Monitor computers, software, and related equipment and report errors or malfunctions. Participate in creation and updating of department work instructions. Maintain organization on servers, job folders and databases. Assist with external communication and file transfers. Complete required documentation in an accurate and prompt manner. Perform self-checks and proofread work by other team members in accordance to operating procedures prior to releasing proofs. Comply with established facility safety policies and procedures and other regulations as applicable. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Fort Dearborn has been around for almost 100 years, and we pride ourselves on our high level of excellency. Every team member of Fort Dearborn is expected to treat all associates respectfully and professionally. Qualifications: 5 years experience in prepress file preparation primarily for offset lithography but a plus if you are also familiar with gravure, shrink-sleeve flexography or pressure sensitive flexography. Work experience on a Mac-based operating system. Experience using Adobe Creative Cloud. Experience with Hybrid, Esko, GMG or HP Indigo software a plus. Demonstrated ability to learn new technology including new/upgraded software and hardware. Understanding color theory and color correction. Must be detail oriented, well organized, and take pride in delivering quality work. Ability to multi-task and work well under pressure with tight deadlines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Willingness to work a flexible schedule and overtime as needed. Ability to problem-solve and work with minimal supervision. Other considerations: Education and/or Experience:High school diploma or general education degree (GED), however a post high school education with emphasis in Graphic Design or Communications is encouraged or 5 plus years of related experience in the label industry or equivalent combination of education and experience. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual must have demonstrated ability to utilize graphic technologies and procedures to optimize departmental production throughput. Advanced computer skills needed with knowledge of business operating systems, prepress/preflight, internet software, word processing, and spreadsheet software. (Esko, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, InDesign) Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Travels as necessary Fort Dearborn offers a competitive wage and generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and 401(k) Fort Dearborn welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Fort Dearborn Company is an equal opportunity employer. #PROIND