Plate Mounter
Printpack•Prescott Valley, AZ
•Hybrid
About The Position
The Plate Mounter is responsible for accurately mounting flexographic plates on cylinders/sleeves for printing operations, ensuring quality standards are met while maintaining efficiency and safety. This position requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while supporting overall production goals. This position reports to the Prepress Supervisor/Manager.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Basic math skills
- Ability to read and interpret job specifications
- Experience with precision measuring instruments
- Mechanical aptitude
- Computer proficiency (PRISM, Excel, Access)
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Strong organizational and time management abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Understanding of safety protocols
- Ability to prioritize competing demands
- Excellent customer service orientation
- Commitment to waste reduction
- Must be 18 years of age
- Must pass pre-employment assessment
- Drug screening required
- Background check required
- Flexographic printing processes
- Plate mounting techniques
- Quality control procedures
- Safety protocols
- Measurement systems
- Computer systems
- Plate mounting and positioning
- Quality inspection
- Technical problem-solving
- Mathematical calculations
- Equipment operation
- Documentation
- Time management
- Must demonstrate Core Values
- Must be in good standing with no disciplinary action or attendance issues
- Must have performer or higher rating in last review
- Demonstrated sense of urgency in production recovery situations
Responsibilities
- Mount, repair, and adjust flexographic printing plates onto cylinders and sleeves with precision
- Inspect plates for defects, damage, and quality issues before and after mounting
- Clean, strip, and process plate components following established procedures
- Manage plate inventory, storage, and organization systems
- Monitor and adhere to daily mounting schedules and production timelines
- Verify job specifications, measurements, and documentation accuracy
- Maintain work area cleanliness and safety standards at all times
- Input accurate data and job information into PRISM system
- Troubleshoot mounting issues and implement corrective solutions
- Provide support to press department operations and requirements
- Follow DTM cleaning procedures and 5S Schedule consistently
- Other Duties as defined
Benefits
- An additional $2.50/hr premium for hours worked on NIGHT Shift only (qualifying hours vary by location).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
