Leidos
Graphics Shop Expert
Leidos, Chantilly, Virginia, United States, 22021
Description
The Mission Operations Division at Leidos is seeking a Graphics Shop Expert to support a government contract in the National Capital Region (NCR). The candidate will be responsible for directly and indirectly providing support to graphics design and fabrication, adhesives bonding, specialty fabrication and finishing, and printing across multiple materials. The candidate must have experience with graphics shop equipment and best practices.
Primary Responsibilities
Design and develop customized graphics engineering solutions for unique, complex customer requirements
Create, reproduce, or modify product design and fabrication, manage associated design and fabrication files, and maintain stock management
Help manage project objectives and schedules for graphics design, engineering, and production
Utilize Adobe Creative Cloud software to create, reproduce, or modify artwork for a variety of quick reaction requirements
Utilize hand skills to install graphics-related items on a variety of substrates/materials to include, but not limited to, plastics, metals, wood, glass, vinyl, and fabrics
Document products and services using photography equipment
Operate graphics shop tools: work with cameras and lighting equipment, cutting tools (manual and automated), solvents, adhesives and inks, laminators, lasers, scanners, printers: inkjet, UV-cure, solvent, pad, card, and label
Perform general graphics shop maintenance and organization
Maintain graphics inventory stock management system
Remain current on industry best practices and advances in technology
Work with team to maintain a safe operating environment in the shop and work closely with the safety officer to adhere to OSHA and EPA regulations
Receive and dispose of HAZMAT and HAZWASTE according to EPA regulations
Communicate and interface with internal and external procurement vendors for material acquisition
CONUS and OCONUS travel may be required 5% of the time
Required Qualifications
Active TS/SCI with a polygraph
Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or equivalent and 8 years of relevant experience. Work experience can be used in lieu of degree
Experience designing graphics for print production
Demonstrated experience solving complex problems with technical graphic design and manufacturing
Demonstrated experience using general graphics shop equipment including DSLR cameras and large format printers
Experience with general mechanical hand skills including those necessary to make minor repairs to graphics shop equipment
Demonstrated ability to reproduce or modify artwork using the Adobe Creative Cloud software suite including Adobe Illustrator
Demonstrated ability to mentor junior employees in the design and troubleshooting of graphic design and production
Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and adapt quickly to changing requirements
Demonstrated experience working independently, as well as part of a team, including strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Strong desire to learn new skills and willingness to seek and accept feedback as part of a diverse team
Desired Skills
At least 1 year of experience working with the customer
Demonstrated ability to install graphics on plastics, metals, woods, glass, vinyl and fabrics
Demonstrated ability to operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair graphics shop equipment and tools
Pay Range:
Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
REQNUMBER: R-00115361
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.
The Mission Operations Division at Leidos is seeking a Graphics Shop Expert to support a government contract in the National Capital Region (NCR). The candidate will be responsible for directly and indirectly providing support to graphics design and fabrication, adhesives bonding, specialty fabrication and finishing, and printing across multiple materials. The candidate must have experience with graphics shop equipment and best practices.
Primary Responsibilities
Design and develop customized graphics engineering solutions for unique, complex customer requirements
Create, reproduce, or modify product design and fabrication, manage associated design and fabrication files, and maintain stock management
Help manage project objectives and schedules for graphics design, engineering, and production
Utilize Adobe Creative Cloud software to create, reproduce, or modify artwork for a variety of quick reaction requirements
Utilize hand skills to install graphics-related items on a variety of substrates/materials to include, but not limited to, plastics, metals, wood, glass, vinyl, and fabrics
Document products and services using photography equipment
Operate graphics shop tools: work with cameras and lighting equipment, cutting tools (manual and automated), solvents, adhesives and inks, laminators, lasers, scanners, printers: inkjet, UV-cure, solvent, pad, card, and label
Perform general graphics shop maintenance and organization
Maintain graphics inventory stock management system
Remain current on industry best practices and advances in technology
Work with team to maintain a safe operating environment in the shop and work closely with the safety officer to adhere to OSHA and EPA regulations
Receive and dispose of HAZMAT and HAZWASTE according to EPA regulations
Communicate and interface with internal and external procurement vendors for material acquisition
CONUS and OCONUS travel may be required 5% of the time
Required Qualifications
Active TS/SCI with a polygraph
Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or equivalent and 8 years of relevant experience. Work experience can be used in lieu of degree
Experience designing graphics for print production
Demonstrated experience solving complex problems with technical graphic design and manufacturing
Demonstrated experience using general graphics shop equipment including DSLR cameras and large format printers
Experience with general mechanical hand skills including those necessary to make minor repairs to graphics shop equipment
Demonstrated ability to reproduce or modify artwork using the Adobe Creative Cloud software suite including Adobe Illustrator
Demonstrated ability to mentor junior employees in the design and troubleshooting of graphic design and production
Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and adapt quickly to changing requirements
Demonstrated experience working independently, as well as part of a team, including strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Strong desire to learn new skills and willingness to seek and accept feedback as part of a diverse team
Desired Skills
At least 1 year of experience working with the customer
Demonstrated ability to install graphics on plastics, metals, woods, glass, vinyl and fabrics
Demonstrated ability to operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair graphics shop equipment and tools
Pay Range:
Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
REQNUMBER: R-00115361
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.