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Print Production Specialist

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Onsite
Chicago, IL
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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
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Remote
Chicago, IL
Date Posted
Full-Time
Date Posted
Nov 5
Roles:
Artwork Production
Skills:
Illustrator
Photoshop
Acrobat

Job Summary

As Our Print Production Specialist You Will Work On Projects Focusing On Analyzing Customer Artwork For Manufacturability, Recommending Changes, Finalizing Artwork Files, Managing The Overall Artwork Approval Process And Supports The NPD Project Management Process. In This Position You Will Directly Communicate With Our External Customers, As Well As Our Sales, Operations, Project Management, Structural Designers, And Various Other Departments To Meet Deadlines And Understand Goals.

Job Description

What is my day to day like? The Day To Day Will Include But Is Not Limited To • Work with our Project Management team, clients, and both internal and external vendors to align customer expectations and improve production quality. • Analyze, proofread and troubleshoot project files for production to ensure client expectations are exceeded. • Prepare production files tailored to specific printing machinery for optimal output & ensure print production aligns with quoted Master Spec for accuracy. • Arrange and track project status - from layout creation through customer approvals, proofing and production. • Source and approve ink drawdown samples to meet production criteria and evaluate samples for accuracy against production standards. • Ensures customer brand management, evaluates L*a*b* data from client color expectation, records measurements in both ColorCert and manually. • Support Sales & Marketing with presentation materials and program development. • Collaborate with Project Management & Sustainability Director to ensure material accuracy of material claims on packaging. • Establish print production parameters and work with internal Graphic Designer to construct product print templates. • Develop complete RSC layouts to outside vendors following Sabert standards. • Perform quality checks on printing equipment to ensure proper print appearance and G7 compliance. • Manage bidding, preparation, and ordering of printing plates. What Makes a Person Successful In This Position. • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Print Production or equivalent. • Minimum of 5 – 8 years of experience in print production, or related field. • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, PowerPoint, Word and Excel. Working knowledge of InDesign and Softworks. • A working knowledge of print production trapping. • A working understanding of Color Management and L*a*b* with G7 color management. • Ability to handle multiple programs and responsibilities with programs at different stages of completion with ability to be fluid with individual job demands. • Ability to generate and propose graphic design creative concepts. • Skills to produce mockups and prototypes a plus. • Photography skills a plus. What will my schedule be like? This is a full-time position working 40 hours a week. Our core hours are Monday – Friday 8:30am-5:00pm. This position is eligible for hybrid work with 2 days as remote and 3 days onsite. Summary What makes Sabert a great place to work: Pay, Benefits And More. Sabert is eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more. To learn more about our benefits click here. Learn More About Sabert We are a leading global manufacturer of innovative food packaging products and solutions. The company was founded in 1983 grounded in the purpose of reinventing food packaging to nourish and protect our world. Today we design, manufacture, and distribute a wide spectrum of packaging solutions for food distributors, restaurants & caterers, grocery stores, national food chains and consumer entertaining. Want more insight on what it’s like to work for Sabert? Click here to hear directly from our employees and learn more about our Company’s mission. We’re committed to providing reasonable accommodation for applicants with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process, to learn more about accommodations please call (732) 721-5544 or email HR2@sabert.com for assistance. Please do not send resumes to the above email address, applications submitted via email will not be considered unless specifically invited to do so. Sabert Corporation is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, marital status, being a qualified individual with a disability, protected veteran status, political belief or activity, or any other basis prohibited by law or regulation.

Company Description

We are a leading global manufacturer of innovative food packaging products and solutions. The company was founded in 1983 grounded in the purpose of reinventing food packaging to nourish and protect our world. Today we design, manufacture and distribute a wide spectrum of packaging solutions for food distributors, restaurants & caterers, grocery stores, national food chains and consumer entertaining. Headquartered in Sayreville, New Jersey, we operate North American facilities in New Jersey, California and Kentucky, as well as manufacturing facilities in Nivelles, Belgium and Zhongshan, China. Using our proprietary Packaging Value Model™, we combine deep insights about food lifecycles and consumer lifestyles, with fast and flexible production capabilities. Our industry-leading product designs encompass all five areas of innovative packaging: Performance, Presentation, Safety, Sustainability and Economics. Learn more about Sabert and the products we offer at www.sabert.com