Flexo EPP Operator

About the Opportunity

Provide EPP support to the Prepress Department by preparing graphic files for production.

• Demonstrate commitment to safety and perform duties in accordance with company safety policies and GMP guidelines.
• Understand job ticket information to determine quantity, special work instructions, and other special customer requirements.
• Create and manipulate MAC & PC files with several graphic design programs.
• Work with Macintosh platforms using Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Acrobat PDF files.
• Prepare Photoshop images for optimal Flexo printing and pre‑flight documents according to printing standards.
• Interact with customer service, external customers and other business leaders regarding job status and problem‑solving scenarios.
• Function in a highly technical, team environment under high stress, tight deadlines, and interruptions.
• Learn new equipment and procedures quickly; pass knowledge to others.
• Apply knowledge of imposition, color separation and trapping for press.
• Coordinate press operations, work with press operators to manage projects.
• Create mylar dieline layouts and understand department communication systems, schedules, time/attendance system, and job reporting requirements.
• Actively participate in Lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Formal post‑secondary graphic communications training in the various computer software used in electronic prepress.
• 3‑5 years of Flexographic Prepress experience for wide‑web printing; additional digital, offset, and flexographic printing experience a plus.
• Knowledge of Esko software, Desk Pack, and Artpro+ considered an asset.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign.
• Ability to interact with external customers to solve graphics problems and troubleshoot art files.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, color correction, image optimization.
• Working knowledge of object‑based screening processes and application in production workflows.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as required.
• Ability to work safely, in a constant state of alertness.
• Effective team player with strong communication skills.

Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.