Plate Mounter

Labelink USA; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Job summary

Labelink USA is seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Plate Mounters on 2nd shift in Appleton, WI. Review plate mounting specifications, clean and inspect plates, and mount with high precision.

This position offers straight shifts (no rotations), training on 1st shift, and second shift: Monday–Thursday, 2:20 PM–12:20 AM (+$1.00 shift differential). We provide competitive pay with raises and bonuses and a clear path for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills and ability to read rulers/tape measures to close tolerances.
• Good attention to detail and ability to spot defects.
• Ability to lift up to 50–75 lbs occasionally and 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 cleaning protocols.

Skills

Basic Math

Ruler Reading

Attention to Detail

Lifting 50-75 lbs

Basic Computer Skills

Job description

Labelink is Growing!We’re looking for motivated individuals to join our team on 2nd shift as Plate Mounter!

Why Labelink?

• No mandatory overtime – we value work-life balance.
• Optional overtime available.
• Straight shifts (no rotations).
• Competitive pay with raises & bonuses.

Shift Details

• Training will be conducted on 1st shift.
• Second Shift: Monday–Thursday, 2:20 PM–12:20 AM (+$1.00 shift differential).

What You’ll Do

• 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.

What We’re Looking For

• 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.

Our 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!

Labelink USA is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status protected by applicable laws. This commitment applies to every aspect of employment, including hiring, promotion, compensation, training, and all other terms and conditions of employment.