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Join Our Team!

This is an exciting opportunity to join Nexgen Packaging as a Printing Technician! If you are an experienced digital and print copy expert, then we need you to jump right into our production workflow! At Nexgen Packaging we are building a team of talented, experienced, and creative individuals! We embrace independent thinking self-starters who are looking to be part of a hard-working team that enjoys what they do. We are committed to investing in our employees’ growth and creating career opportunities for everyone at Nexgen. If this sounds like a team you’d like to join, then let’s meet!

We are changing how companies leverage technology to manufacture and manage supply chain. We have created a software platform to optimize, organize, and digitize customers’ portfolios. Considered the industry’s leading technology platform, over 10,000 brands and manufacturers globally use the Nexgen platform. Our customers include both traditional retailers like Converse, J Crew, Chico’s, and Kate Spade and emerging companies like StitchFix, Bonobos, and Fabletics that are changing the retail landscape.

Our Commitment to You:

We will provide a space that:

  • Embraces forward thinking,
  • Values employees’ contribution,
  • Drives personal growth, and
  • Recognizes the value of quality of work and quality of life.

We love to see our employees grow, embrace the entrepreneurial spirit, and demonstrate a willingness to contribute to our company’s successes. We are committed to providing rewarding experiences and helping our employees achieve their career and personal goals.

About the Role:

We are looking for a Print Shop Operator who is a true go getter! You will have a unique opportunity to help shape Nexgen’s future. Being able to grow with our company is all but one reward, you will be responsible for driving production workflow, delivering top notch service and driving quality documentation reproduction.

Printing Technician

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Responsibilities

  • Working with team members to schedule department workload on the small format digital color and black and white production printing equipment.
  • Reviewing and understanding production work orders; communicating with other departments, staff members, and customers to gather any additional information needed to complete the job to the customers’ expectations.
  • Operating small format production equipment including printers, copiers, scanners, bindery equipment, cutting devices, and folding machines.
  • File preparation, including file conversion, file manipulation, document merging.
  • Performing hand work such as mailing preparation.
  • Perform large format output and finishing.
  • Scanning documents for quality control.
  • Working with Production team to troubleshoot and prepare electronic files for output.
  • Set up equipment, run jobs and perform quality control.
  • Understanding of desktop publishing applications, offset printing processes, digital file types and associated procedures in both Mac and PC platforms.
  • Reviewing and understanding production work orders; communicating with other departments to gather any additional information needed to complete the job to the customers’ expectations.
  • Communicating with IT and CS, customers and graphic designers via phone and e-mail to provide file recommendations, document support, software advice, and layout recommendations.
  • Comprehensive understanding of all software used by customers submitting printing jobs and by print shop producing jobs.
  • Comfortable performing basic computer maintenance.

Ideally, We’d Like You to Have:

  • 2-5 years experience in a full service, high volume print shop
  • Any type of production experience is a plus
  • Attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy and quality
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis
  • Ability to adapt and work independently
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time
  • Comfortable working in a fast- paced environment and able to work on multiple projects at once while maintaining a calm composure
  • Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing as you will be interacting directly with other departments to coordinate print projects
  • Proven knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong file management and organizational skills
  • Experience performing basic printing equipment troubleshooting and maintenance, including changing paper and toner, clearing jams, following on-screen instructions to bring equipment back to operational standards

Requirements Include:

  • Associates Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field preferred.

Print shop production, including Adobe Create Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Arobat, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher).

About Us:

A team of four entrepreneurs and industry veterans founded Nexgen in 2006. They knew they could build a great company that could help retailers with their branding solutions by leveraging state-of-the-art technology, exceptional employees, and an outstanding work environment. We pride ourselves on exceeding customers’ expectations by listening to their needs and executing on our commitments. This approach has led to industry-leading growth for Nexgen and our team. Since our founding we have grown to over 600 employees globally, with shipments of over 3 billion products a year!

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Nexgen strengthens their sustainability portfolio with the acquisition of Ditto Sustainable Brand Solutions.

Westmont, Ill. July 20th, 2021/ PRNewswire/ - Nexgen Packaging, an industry leading supplier of packaging for the retail, apparel and footwear industry, today announced the acquisition of Oakland, Ca. based Ditto Sustainable Brand Solutions’ assets. This acquisition strengthens Nexgen’s leadership position in supplying retailers and brands with environmentally conscious packaging solutions.

“Ditto has an outstanding reputation as a team that combines award-winning design capabilities with industry leading sustainable solutions for retailers and brands.”, said Jim Welch, Nexgen Co-CEO. “Gary Barker and his team will significantly advance Nexgen’s strategy of providing our customers with real, sustainable offerings that fit within retail business models. Improving the sustainability of products and processes in the retail industry is a global priority and we are committed to working with our customers to achieve these goals.”

Since its inception in 2006, Ditto solutions has been focused on designing and manufacturing products that reduce the use of plastic in the retail supply chain. “I am excited to see Ditto joining forces with Nexgen Packaging. Ditto has spent the last 15 years designing globally recognized hanging solutions for apparel, footwear and accessories that make positive contributions to the environment while also maintaining brand recognition and performance”, said Gary Barker founder and President of Ditto. “The combination of Ditto with Nexgen’s global footprint of sales, manufacturing and industry experience will help bring a greater level of sustainability to the retail industry.”

Manuel Torres, Nexgen EMEA Managing Director, “Sustainability is and in particular the reduction of plastics at the core of Nexgen’s strategy, the combination of Ditto’s 15 years expertise and Nexgen’s global footprint, has allowed us to build a uniquely comprehensive and strong product portfolio that will address one of the major areas of concern for the retail industry.”

Since our inception over 15 years ago, Nexgen has experienced significant growth by listening to customers and responding quickly and nimbly to their needs. Our customers are looking for environmentally friendly product offerings that are tangible and fit their business model. This acquisition will further our ability to design sustainability into packaging solutions and bring transparency to the development and sourcing of products throughout the global retail supply chain.

About Nexgen Packaging

Nexgen Packaging, LLC is a global provider of apparel brand identification and packaging products, serving the creative, product development, and production needs of apparel and footwear manufacturers and retailers, and their global manufacturing partners. The company is focused on simplifying everything from the creative process to order execution, utilizing innovative technologies to increase efficiency and enhance customer success.

Nexgen has sales and manufacturing operations globally with headquarters in Hong Kong, Chicago and Madrid.

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Debbie Bougas - [email protected] 805.701.1105