Graphic Artist

Metallics is recognized worldwide as a leading supplier of identification, decoration, and promotional products. We serve thousands of customers ranging from small start up companies to Fortune 500 companies. We are currently looking to fill a vacancy in our graphic art department. Please see the job description listed below:

Artists prepare print ready artwork based on customer supplied requirements. Those requirements can range from rough sketches to detailed drawings.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Generate electronic art files based on customer specifications
These files will be created using industry standard artwork software such as Adobe
Creative Suite
Files are called one-ups

2. Inspect one-ups for errors or discrepancies. Artists are responsible for inspecting their own work.
Artists are also responsible for inspecting the work of their peers
Inspection of peers artwork will be completed as assigned by the Art Department
Supervisor

3. Communicate discrepancies with customer drawings to the Art Department Supervisor and appropriate office personnel

4. Step and repeat artwork to prepare it for printing
Art will be output as film or an electronic file depending on the print process

5. All other duties as assigned**Must be able to complete a large quantity of artwork accurately.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To successfully perform this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Associates Degree in Graphic Design or similar field preferred
• Proficient in industry standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite
• Ability to read and correctly interpret blueprints
• Understand the concept of color separation
• Ability to flourish in a group setting
• Skill of effective communication
• Ability to match colors on generated artwork to specifications on the customer drawing

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands and work environment described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• The individual must be able to read fine details on customer supplied blueprints
• This position requires an employee to remain seated in front of a computer for long periods of time

WORK SCHEDULE:
The Graphic Artist position is a full-time, 40 hour per week position. The hours of this position are Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Overtime is acceptable when needed and approved.

No physicals or pre-screening required for employment.

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Opportunities for advancement within the company!

Regular employee appreciation events!

We have an awesome benefits plan!

Benefits include:
Health Insurance
-Weekly premiums as low as $38
-FREE healthcare at Neighborhood Family Clinics
Supplemental Insurance
-Accident
-Cancer
-Critical Illness
Dental and Vision Insurance
-Dental and Vision options available at as little as $3 per week
Life Insurance
-100% employer paid premiums
-Additional voluntary life insurance available
Vacation Time/Time Off
-Earned as you go! Accrual based on years of service.
-Flexible scheduling for appointments
Paid Holidays
-Standard paid holidays
401K
-Employer match available

And much more!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $19