Graphic Arts Specialist

SUMMARY:

A detail oriented and organized professional with the ability to work with customer -provided and internally produced product artwork, private label custom packaging, in-house sales brochures, digital imaging, revision history, and vector-based artwork. They will assist with the creation and maintenance of all customers, production, and internal graphic files; ensuring that all associates only have access to accurate files for department production equipment. Responsible for reviewing and maintaining internal logs and schedules- while confirming we meet all Print and Laser schedules. The position requires an ability to be multi-task oriented, self-sufficient, dependable, ability to cope under pressure, maintain good judgement, eager to learn.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Create and, revise artwork using Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and CorelDRAW for product customization and packaging.

· Layout product logos, inscriptions, and marketing graphics for engraving and printing.

· Follow customer CI and brand guidelines.

· Perform quality checks and complete product inspection documentation.

· Organize, Maintain, and archive digital files per ISO Standards to ensure only the most current artwork is in use.

· Coordinate with internal teams (sales, engineering, production) on artwork, graphic design assets, and marketing initiatives

· Assist the operation of various graphics equipment including CO2 Laser Engravers/Cutting (Trotec), Digital Print Press, and Film Output processing, maintenance protocols, and documentation.

· Support production scheduling and documentation to meet delivery targets.

· Assist with OEM Automotive Marketing and Design Teams to create and/or revise corporate identity artwork including creating new graphics for products and packaging, manipulating previously created graphics, and altering photos. Keep work areas clean, organized, and audit ready.

· Follow all company procedures, ISO standards, and safety guidelines.

· Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty in a satisfactory manner. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of the job.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE:

· 1–2 years of experience in graphic design, print production, or related field.

· Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat) and CorelDRAW

· Familiarity with RIP systems and Commercial printers. Fiery Command workstation and Konica Minolta a plus.

· Comfortable working in both graphic design and hands-on production.

· Experience in a print shop and manufacturing environment a plus.

· Strong organization, time management, and communication skills.

· Bilingual (English/Spanish) and ISO experience are desirable.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

· Occasionally walk across the street between locations.

· Ability to communicate clearly on the phone.

· Position requires the ability to occasionally bend, stop, reach, lift, move and carry office materials and supplies weighing 50 pounds or less.

· Finger dexterity is required to operate a computer keyboard.

· Applicants should have a clear vision, correct color perception and hand-eye coordination.

· Ability to stand for 1-2 hours sporadically, if needed, through an 8-hour workday.

· Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of the job.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

· Warehouse/production type facility, mostly through the use of hand loaded and unloaded equipment.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

· ISO knowledge/experience would be a plus

· Understanding Laser Marking for Metal Substrates would be a plus.

· Able to communicate in Spanish would be a plus

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

· Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and CorelDRAW (skilled in prepress, color management, layout, typography, and preparing production-ready files).

· Proficient with computers and standard office software (Word, Excel, Outlook)

· Experience with RIP systems and commercial digital printers (e.g., Fiery Command Workstation, Konica Minolta)

· Familiarity with file management and collaboration tools (e.g., SharePoint, Google Sheets) is a plus.

WORK SITE SCHEDULE:

• 8 hours Monday-Friday, Day shift.
• Onsite - leave work at work!

COVID-19 CONSIDERATIONS:

The company currently has a COVID Prevention Program in place to ensure everyone's safety and wellbeing.

ABILITY TO COMMUTE/RELOCATE:

Lake Forest, CA 92630: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Camisasca Automotive Manufacturing, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• How would you rate your computer skills?

Experience:

• Graphic design: 2 years (Required)
• ISO 9001: 1 year (Preferred)
• RIP Systems: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person