Technical Specialist, Graphics

Summary:
As a Technical Specialist, Graphics, it is integral for globally standardizing robust drawings to ensure the packaging component is made by our supplier(s) to run efficiently on our production lines.  This includes not only the cutting die line for size/shape/function, but the print guides to ensure the graphics developers apply the necessary graphics to communicate such things as registration markings, date code location, and bar code location, but also where not to apply graphics that potentially interfere with adhesive, when applicable, so that the end product is printed and can be applied and remain in a saleable condition.  The candidate will be responsible for managing and standardizing the technical 2D drawings, manufacturing requirements guide layer and properly output to specified format as an input into the external agencies’ graphic development applications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
•    Creation of new technical, 2D drawings for multiple types of components and materials, such as corrugate box, paperboard cartons, film/paper labels and pouches
•    Receiving 2D drawings in various formats and inputting them into a SCJ standardized format/template
•    Develop the overall layout and production design for technical drawings including adding appropriate overlays for manufacturing equipment run ability and graphics application process
•    Properly export and upload the documents into central system, with applicable library metadata, for use by global graphics developers
•    Manage the work request process and prioritize requests globally, in a defined timeframe
•    Organize the associated die line files by cataloging for change reference
•    Demonstrate competence in all software applications relative to the process
•    Working closely with functional member (ie Packaging Engineers) to properly access the objective being requested and clear understanding of creating drawings to meet the requirement

Required Skills / Experience / Competencies:
•    Bachelor’s Degree in any related field
•    Minimum of 3 years of working experience as a graphic designer
•    Experienced with Adobe Illustrator & ability to learn PLM (SAP module), DAM (data asset library system)
•    High proficiency in English – both written and oral

Job Requirements:
•    Permanent – full time job
•    Based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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