Press Ready Mounter/1st Shift (38889)
About The Position
The Mounter is directed daily by the Press Supervisor. Prepares sleeves for installation in flexographic printing presses and is responsible for quality/productivity associated with materials processed through assigned machinery. In this position, the employee is responsible for the preparation of sleeves for installation in flexographic printing presses. Position entails mounting photopolymer plates onto sleeves and proofing. Notify management whenever equipment is found to be malfunctioning, damaged, or in need of repair. Maintain production and quality standards as set forth by supervision. Organizes workflow for smooth operation. Makes necessary adjustments and monitors equipment so that product complies with work order. Other duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- Must have good speaking skills
- Must be able to read, write, and understand English
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and employees, both in person and through written and verbal correspondence
- Ability to perform duties with minimal direction and be self-motivated
- Being mechanically inclined is essential
- Possesses strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to exercise independent decision-making in a demanding environment
- Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbally with all levels of the organization
- Ability to focus on goals, metrics, and results
- Self-starters who take ownership and accountability for themselves and the department
- Uses resources efficiently, effectively, and in a timely manner
- Must demonstrate an open and growth mindset, embracing change, stepping out of the comfort zone, and applying creativity in generating ideas and solutions
- Ability to approach troubleshooting, project development, and business performance analytically, utilizing technology skills
- Regular, reliable attendance and demonstrates a strong work ethic
- Comprehensive understanding of electrical health and safety regulations
- Stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, and pulling are required
- Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force to move objects
- The worker is required to have visual acuity to perform activities such as viewing computer and working within arm’s reach
- The worker may be subject to hazards: proximity to moving forklift and stored chemicals
Responsibilities
- Prepares sleeves for installation in flexographic printing presses
- Mounting photopolymer plates onto sleeves and proofing
- Notify management whenever equipment is found to be malfunctioning, damaged, or in need of repair
- Maintain production and quality standards as set forth by supervision
- Organizes workflow for smooth operation
- Makes necessary adjustments and monitors equipment so that product complies with work order
- Lifts and places printing sleeves of specified size on mounter-proofing machine
- Measures and sets cameras used as guides for alignment of printing plates
- Applies cushion backing to sleeve to prep for plate mounting
- Maneuvers plate on sleeve for proper position according to job specifications
- Checks plates versus supplied proofs to verify accuracy
- Strip used sleeves, clean and file
- Record meters run for wear tracking
- Visually inspects the facility for tripping hazards, equipment safeguards and helps to maintain a clean work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
