PLATE MOUNTER - 2nd Shift

KDV Label, LLC; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Company Paid Life Insurance

401(K) with Matching

Paid Time Off

Monthly Attendance Bonus Program

Employee Assistance Program

Company Events

Job summary

KDV Label, LLC is seeking a Plate Mounter to support the Press Support department in a multi-facility manufacturer. The role involves plate mounting, lifting cylinders up to 25 lbs, and reading precise measurements in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of manufacturing experience, good attention to detail, and an ability to follow directions from supervisors and leads. This position offers benefits and a stable schedule in Wisconsin.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1-3 years’ experience in manufacturing.
• Basic math and measurement skills including reading a ruler.
• Ability to stand for 8 hours and handle physical workload.

Responsibilities

• Perform plate mounting operations including lifting cylinders up to 25 lbs and mounting plates with precise alignment.
• Maintain pace in a fast-paced production environment and meet shift expectations.
• Read and understand measurements down to .0625” and follow directions from team leads.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area and assist with related duties as needed.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Reading ruler

Stamina

Safety awareness

Job description

Job Title: Plate Mounter Department: Press Support

Reports to: Production Supervisor

Shift: 2PM-10:15PM

M-F

At KDV Label, we’re passionate about what we do and hold ourselves, and one another, accountable to living our core values each day: craftsmanship, care, collaboration, and creativity. This creates a friendly and rewarding work environment where you can grow your career and truly be part of the team.

KDV Label has production facilities in Waukesha, Wisconsin, Loveland, Colorado, and Sugar Grove, Illinois. We have become a leader in the label industry by maintaining our strong reputation for quality, consistency, and performance.

The Ideal Candidate has worked in manufacturing before, can multi-task, be able to work under pressure constraints to deliver on production, have attention to detail. This type of work can be meticulous and requires patience.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Perform routine operations related to Plate Mounting –including but not limited to lifting print cylinders that weigh up to 25lbs and mount plate on to print cylinder using precise hand/eye coordination.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced environment meeting shift expectations
• Able to plan ahead and prepare for the next job
• Wash plates from completed jobs using plate washer
• Peel sticky back off cylinders
• Stock area with supplies needed – alcohol, soap, tape, etc.
• Read and understand measurements down to .0625”
• Must have the ability to understand direction from group leaders and other technician level employees
• Must demonstrate a good safety record
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
• Be able to communicate with all members including members outside the department, for example, platemaking, plate pulling, press operators, leadership etc.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1-3 years’ experience in manufacturing
• Ability to handle physical workload on average 10lbs, maximum weight 25lbs
• Be able to stand and walk for the duration of the 8-hour shift
• Mathematical Development: Basic math skills needed, able to read a ruler
• Good close-up vision recommended
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401(K) with Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Monthly Attendance Bonus Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Events

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of KDV Label to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all candidates and employees regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.