Platemaker

RR Donnelley•Oakdale, MN

18h•$23 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry’s most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact. The flexo platemaker retrieves imaging files from the production server as required to fulfill requirements for production plate orders and verifies all job information to ensure that the correct plates will be made. The plate maker is also required to trim, finish, quality assure, pack and ship plates upon completion. Duties also include solvent recovery, waste handling and preventive maintenance. Administrative duties include material and time data keeping, equipment preventive maintenance logs, inventories and quality records. Note schedules hiring are Midnight to 8am and 4pm to Midnight. This will include a shift differential.

Requirements

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to work under pressure, handling multiple tasks in a fast paced deadline driven environment
Must be able to work in a team environment
Must be willing to work assigned shifts as needs of business change
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with and experience in the graphic arts
Experience in plate making with working knowledge of flexographic plate systems, especially Kodak Thermoflex and Esko CDI imagers
Experience with Esko Kongsberg cutting table, XPS exposure technology and Device Manager software are plusses.

Responsibilities

Retrieves imaging files from the production server as required to fulfill requirements for production plate orders.
Verifies all job information to ensure that the correct plates will be made.
Trims, finishes, quality assures, packs and ships plates upon completion.
Performs solvent recovery, waste handling and preventive maintenance.
Maintains administrative duties including material and time data keeping, equipment preventive maintenance logs, inventories and quality records.