Day Shift Mounter-Platemaker

International Paper; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

International Paper in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Mounter-Platemaker for the day shift. The role involves training staff on mounting equipment, collaborating with all departments, and participating in safety and quality programs. You will work in a team environment with potential overtime.

Key responsibilities include paperwork, housekeeping, and backing up the mounting department as needed. The company offers comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Understanding of photopolymer printing plates and stickyback.
• Knowledge of the flexographic printing process.
• Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Able to perform with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Train employees on operation of mounting and sleeve change equipment.
• Participate in Safety Committee.
• Support quality programs and processes.
• Work in a team environment.
• Create an accident-free workplace and maintain records and checklists.

Skills

Photopolymer plates

Stickyback

Flexographic printing

Multitasking

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organization

Tools

None

Job description

Job Description

Hourly Job Posting Template 030623

Position Title

Mounter-Platemaker - Day Shift

Pay Rate

$29.83/hr. up to $32.78/hr.

Hourly Full-Time ( Monday-Friday) 8-hour shifts, with the possibility of weekend work and overtime as needed.

Physical Location:
Indianapolis Preprint
7536 Miles Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46231-3344
317.481.4000

The Job You Will Perform

• Train employees on the operation of all mounting and sleeve change equipment.
• Works in conjunction with all departments within the facility.
• Participation in Safety Committee.
• Support quality programs and processes.
• Work in a Team Environment

Responsibilities

• Create an atmosphere and culture that drives toward an accident free workplace.
• Create an atmosphere and culture that drives toward an accident free workplace.
• Responsible for all paperwork and checklists created in the platemaking/mounting process.
• Follows all published Work Instructions.
• Follows Housekeeping Daily / Weekly items to keep area clean and organized.
• Special projects as assigned.

Platemaker

• Weekly inventory of all platemaking supplies.
• Performs quality checks (micrometer/VipFlex)
• Packaging and shipment of plates to outside customers.
• Able to back-up and help support the mounting department.
• Confirm and prepare all materials used in the platemaking process
• Prep and trim plates for mounting use
• Wash plates as needed
• Record produced plates in the platemaking log
• Check in pre-made plates from suppliers
• Provide backup for Mounter

Additional Duties (included But Not Limited Too)

• Back up for Inventory Control Tech
• Manage Plate Washing
• Balance PRI Solution
• Check Exposure Bulbs
• Input Mounting Data
• Track NCR’s

The Skills You Will Bring

• Understanding of photopolymer printing plates and stickyback.
• Knowledge of the flexographic printing process.
• Able to handle multiple projects at one time.
• Able to complete tasks with little or no supervision.
• Good analytical and decision making skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Background in problem solving and continuous improvement.
• Basic computer skills. (Microsoft Word and Excel)

About Us

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build

Leadership training, promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join

International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail] or [phone].