Plate Mounting Technician: Precision Printing

Hood Packaging Corporation; Tifton (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Hood Packaging Corporation in Tifton, GA is seeking a 28 Plate Mounter to mount plates on cylinders in register and ensure accurate, high quality printing.

You will proof jobs, follow production orders, and maintain a clean, safe work area while complying with SQF standards. Collaboration with press staff and supervisors is expected, with attention to detail and safe lifting practices.

Qualifications

• Highschool Diploma or GED is required
• Minimum of 2 years in manufacturing preferred
• Must read, write and understand production orders accurately

Responsibilities

• Prepare and mount plates on cylinders in register.
• Proof each job for color, registration and printing surface quality.
• Verify job against proofs, memos and orders; consult supervisor if unsure.
• Follow safety procedures when lifting/mounting plates.
• Keep area clean and SQF compliant.
• Check plate quality and store or dispose correctly.
• Ensure cylinder loads are safely loaded and secured when hoisting.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Skills

Math & spelling

Communication

Production orders literacy

Deadline-driven

Problem solving

Bag layout understanding

Plate maker mechanics

Attention to detail

Education

Highschool Diploma or GED

Tools

Computer

Printer

Job description

Hood Packaging Corporation in Tifton, GA is seeking a 28 Plate Mounter to mount plates on cylinders in register and ensure accurate, high quality printing.

You will proof jobs, follow production orders, and maintain a clean, safe work area while complying with SQF standards. Collaboration with press staff and supervisors is expected, with attention to detail and safe lifting practices.