Pre-Press Technician: Precision Plate & Sleeve Specialist

Accredo Packaging, Inc.; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Accredo Packaging, Inc. in Sugar Land, TX is seeking a detail-oriented Pre-Press Technician to manage plate and sleeve operations for high-speed flexographic presses in flexible packaging.

You will interpret job specs, operate automated sleeve storage robots and plate mounters, perform precise quality checks, and prepare press-ready tools to minimize downtime and deliver top-tier packaging products.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret production orders and specifications (≤140 chars).
• Strong troubleshooting skills to resolve mechanical issues efficiently (≤140 chars).
• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy and quality of finished products (≤140 chars).
• Ability to maintain focus and productivity in a fast-paced environment (≤140 chars).

Responsibilities

• Complies with safety policies and procedures and regulations.
• Reads production schedule to confirm plate availability and status.
• Interprets job information (spec sheet, layout, color target).
• Locates and retrieves sleeves via sleeve storage robot.
• Cleans sleeves and inspects/ measures TIR.
• Quarantines out-of-spec sleeves and sticky back materials.
• Mounts plates on sleeves using plate mounter.
• Records downtime and maintains mounting log.
• Strips plates and cleans plates post-use.
• Inspects plate mileage and destroys worn plates.
• Maintains organized department area and performs related duties.

Skills

Read and interpret orders

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Fast-paced focus

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Accredo Packaging, Inc. in Sugar Land, TX is seeking a detail-oriented Pre-Press Technician to manage plate and sleeve operations for high-speed flexographic presses in flexible packaging.

You will interpret job specs, operate automated sleeve storage robots and plate mounters, perform precise quality checks, and prepare press-ready tools to minimize downtime and deliver top-tier packaging products.