What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphics Coordinator position at Novolex?
Why Choose Us?
Novolex® is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets.
This is a hybrid position.
Our Sustainability Commitment
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.
How You'll Perform The Role
Performs, processes, maintains, and enhances all technical areas of the graphics field, including internal and external customer relationships, art files and designs, implementation of new and existing jobs, and product production. The position is also in charge of all graphic projects. Ensures the accuracy of press-side and customer approvals for the product(s) being produced for the customer in our plants.
What We Need From You
Benefits
With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance (including Telehealth options) as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
Community Engagement
At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
Training and Development
We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through Novolex University. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
Novolex® is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets.
This is a hybrid position.
Our Sustainability Commitment
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.
How You'll Perform The Role
Performs, processes, maintains, and enhances all technical areas of the graphics field, including internal and external customer relationships, art files and designs, implementation of new and existing jobs, and product production. The position is also in charge of all graphic projects. Ensures the accuracy of press-side and customer approvals for the product(s) being produced for the customer in our plants.
- Ensure customer's artwork meets press print capabilities and productivity standards.
- Effectively coordinates and communicates with Customer Service, Sales and Production teams regarding new, improved or changed artwork, designs and graphics.
- Processing art orders through internal and external source partners working closely with Customer Service.
- Providing complete specifications and art instructions trough plate vendor Portal System software.
- Proof-reading art files to original customer art files received, manufacturing specifications and instructions.
- Order ink color swatches on the actual material for customer approval.
- Completing production Release Files (PC), ordering printing plates, and archival o finished files.
- Prepare artwork file for hand assembly of mock-up bag sample for customer approval.
- Maintain and update CAD drawings (using Illustrator software) of all bag size templates and archival of all templates.
- Production of artwork for special label format.
What We Need From You
- Technical degree in Graphic Design or minimum of five (5) years’ experiences.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in packaging or printing field.
- Excellent skills with Macintosh Platform, Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop.
- Excellent PC skills including Microsoft experience.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to work within team environment.
Benefits
With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance (including Telehealth options) as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
Community Engagement
At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
Training and Development
We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through Novolex University. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
