Plate Mounter: Precision Prepress for Flexo Printing

Resource Label Group; Nixa (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Resource Label Group in Missouri seeks a dependable plate mounting specialist to ensure timely and accurate mounting of printing plates for flexographic presses.

You will prepare and organize plates and dies for press operators, inspect and clean plates, and support press runs while helping with troubleshooting.

Requirements include reading detailed work instructions, lifting up to 40 pounds, standing for long periods, and being flexible to overtime or weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Must read and follow detailed work instructions.
• Maintain high accuracy and quality.
• Strong communication with team and supervisors.
• Able to adapt to schedule changes and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Mount printing plates on cylinders per job schedules.
• Prepare and organize plates and dies for operators.
• Clean and inspect plates, silk screens, and files post-use.
• Provide operational support during press runs and help troubleshoot minor issues.
• File new and re-ordered dies in the appropriate locations.
• Work with plate department for release of plates to maintain schedule.
• Support routine preventative maintenance of equipment.
• Keep work area and tools clean and organized to maintain safety and efficiency.
• Step in to support other departments as required.
• Adapt to scheduling changes, including overtime, alternate shifts, or weekends as required.
• Actively participate in improvement initiatives and training programs.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Printing plates handling

Manual dexterity

Reading work instructions

Team communication

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Technical or vocational printing training

Job description

Resource Label Group in Missouri seeks a dependable plate mounting specialist to ensure timely and accurate mounting of printing plates for flexographic presses.

You will prepare and organize plates and dies for press operators, inspect and clean plates, and support press runs while helping with troubleshooting.

Requirements include reading detailed work instructions, lifting up to 40 pounds, standing for long periods, and being flexible to overtime or weekend shifts.