Well-established in the Luxury Goods, Perfumes & Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Wines & Spirits and Confectionery & Specialties markets, we are broadening our international presence by integrating locally-active sites that share our DNA. Together, we are committed to supporting our customers by providing them with high-performance, sustainable services in the world of cases, labels, boxes and point-of-sale displays.
With more than 50 years of know-how, we create customized, innovative solutions that are always responsive to environmental and social issues. We employ more than 4,000 people across 41 human-scale sites, who contribute to generate sales of 800 millions euros.
Authentic, sharing common values, we recruit individuals who are looking for a personal and collective adventure.
Autajon Cultech: Cultech Inc. is located in South Plainfield, NJ just 30 minutes outside of Newark, NJ and just 45 minutes from Times Square, making it a great place to raise a family in the suburbs while having the hustle and bustle of city life close by. Cultech is known for being one of the best custom luxury packaging companies currently engaged exclusively in fine fragrance and premium cosmetics. Cultech is also recognized for its high quality and as a leader in the creation of Mylar-laminated cartons. We provide enhanced graphics, custom formulated inks, hot stamping, embossing and silk-screening techniques to create distinctive packages with high visual appeal for the top brands around the world. We currently employ about 133 employees between two shifts, most of which work four-day work weeks.
As we continue to grow, Cultech will focus on expanding our client base and becoming more creative and innovative with new technologies and enhanced services. We remain dedicated to our values and committed to our employees.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Adapt to complying with set production workflow and conform to precise procedures.
- Effectively communicate with prepress, pressroom and converting personnel.
- Maintain accurate preparation of printing forms, both inside and outside, mark insertion and output to plate and film files.
- Comply with instructions and adapt quickly as a project modifies in a given direction.
- Must operate a plate setter and processor, along with proofing systems, testing tools such as Axicon and Stratix scanners, the use of X-Rite Spectroscan, eXact, Intellitrax and i1io and Kongsberg cutting table is required.
- Must be able to understand computer-based systems such as Mac and Windows client computers, networking concepts, physical networking equipment, NAS, virtual and physical servers, back-up and cloud systems.
- Identify opportunities for waste reduction and continuous improvement.
- Collect key performance indicators and maintain general record-keeping.
- Maintain professional relations and appearance with all clients contacts off and on site.
- Produce high quality work meeting established production standards.
- Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe working area at all times to efficiently produce materials.
- Promote education of clients and non-technical company personnel so as to increase the quality of incoming work and to improve the efficiency of information interchange.
- Request materials in a timely manner. Communicate urgency of materials needed to Supervisor.
- Perform additional duties/projects as assigned by management and/or Supervisor.
SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Must learn and comply with all Cultech, Inc. safety rules; reference to employee handbook.
PRINCIPAL SKILLS AND FUNCTIONS (5+):
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a high level of initiative and flexibility. Ability to work and multi-task under pressure in a fast-paced environment to meet customer deadlines.
- Constantly produces high quality work and maintain established production standards.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or GED.
- Knowledge of offset and silkscreen printing technologies as practiced in the present.
- Proficient level of English communication: verbal & written.
- Ability to codify and record procedures in writing.
- Ability to read and understand a printing job bag.
- Must have good color recognition.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office is required. Some prior experience in software-based time- and resource accounting systems, such as Hybrid or SAP, is helpful.
- Must be attentive to detail with a sense of urgency.
- Excellent manual dexterity.
- Must be able to comprehend and follow all job procedures and safety protocols.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/BENEFITS
- 2nd shift - 3:00 p.m.-1 a.m. Monday-Thursday ($1.25 differential)
- Full medical, dental, vision benefits with eligibility 1st of the month following date of hire.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Group life insurance paid by the company.
- Short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Twelve paid holidays in each full calendar year.
- 15 PTO (Paid Time Off) days prorated at entry and exit.
- Participation in our 401(K) plan with a 50% corporate match on the first 6 percent of the employee contribution with yearly profit-sharing distributions dependent on the Company's profitability and meeting its quality, safety and operational objectives.