PrePress Technician Job at Tailored Label Products
Tailored Label Products, a top supplier of customized labels, has nationwide recognition as a next generation manufacturing facility with innovative equipment and processes. With over thirty years in business, TLP uses its creativity to custom engineer and provide unique, performance label products and specialized adhesive solutions.
In addition to our national recognition as an innovative supplier of label products, TLP is also known for its best workplace practices and has been recognized both locally and nationally. We are the proud recipients of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Top Workplaces for over 5 years in a row. We also have been awarded as a Top 10 Business in Southeastern Wisconsin in 2008, 2009, and 2015 by the Waukesha County Chamber of Commerce and have been voted Best Workplaces in Americas by the Printing Industry of America eight years in a row and given the top recognition of Best of the Best in 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2017.
We are seeking a Production Artist who has a passion for manufacturing and high quality work. Responsibilities include:
- Receive artwork from customer and collaborate with the Sales, Customer Service, etc. departments to ensure quality standards are met
- Edit and revise customer files/artwork using Illustrator
- Follow print specifications and flexo/digital requirements when creating/editing/converting proofs for print ready production
- Follow up with appropriate individuals when artwork doesn’t match the job ticket specifications
- Recreate artwork as necessary to ensure production and customer expectations are met
- Adhere to ever-changing deadlines while consistently completing accurate art files and meeting quality standards
- Ability to read barcode usage, types, and verification
- Create printing plates for production which includes output of the file, RIP file and imaging plate in a timely and accurate manner
- Coordinate with production planning to ensure printing plates are ready for press operations based on the run date as specified on the job ticket
- Manage the print run schedule in flexo and digital and communicate with the appropriate individuals the jobs that must be staged and/or rushed to meet customer deadlines
- Serve as a proactive resource in helping to identify potential issues, proposing solutions and working toward positive results
- Complete design projects as needed
- Attend meetings to ensure pre-flight planning is accurate and meets job ticket specifications
- Other duties as assigned
Knowledge and Qualifications
- 2 year degree in related field or 3 years previous experience working as a production artist in the printing industry
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Illustrator
- Working knowledge of digital and flexo printing process
- Proficient knowledge of Mac format
- Digital/color management skills beneficial
- Knowledge of 4-color process
- Proficient barcode usage, types, and verification
- Ability to work under multiple deadlines in an efficient manner
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