Plate Technician - 2nd Shift
Labelink•Appleton, WI
•Onsite
About The Position
Labelink is growing and seeking motivated individuals to join our team on 2nd shift as a Plate Technician. We offer a great work-life balance with no mandatory overtime, though optional overtime is available. This role features straight shifts with no rotations and competitive pay including raises and bonuses. Training will be conducted on 1st shift, with the regular schedule for 2nd shift being Monday–Thursday, 2:20 PM–12:20 AM, which includes a $1.00 shift differential.
Requirements
- Basic math skills, ability to read rulers/tape measures to close tolerances.
- Good attention to detail, ability to spot defects (wrinkles, backing issues, alignment problems).
- Ability to lift up to ~50‑75 lbs occasionally and to stand for prolonged periods.
- Basic computer skills for documentation and job tracking.
Responsibilities
- Review job orders and plate mounting specifications (e.g. plate type, size, orientation).
- Clean, inspect, and, if needed, make minor repairs to plates prior to mounting.
- Apply mounting tape, align and mount plates on cylinders or sleeves with high precision.
- Trim, proof, and perform quality control checks (registration, alignment, defects).
- Maintain and organize prepress/work area (plates, sleeves, tapes, etc.).
- Transport mounted plate assemblies to press staging area.
- Clean mounting equipment, remove used plates, wash and dry plates as needed.
- Record and report any defects, equipment issues, or discrepancies.
- Adhere to safety, quality, and food‑safety/cleaning protocols if applicable.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, HSA & HRA options.
- 401(k) match – $0.50 on the dollar up to 10%.
- Paid time off & holidays (eligible day one!)
- Career advancement potential!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
