Precision Plate Mounting Technician

Starpak; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarpak is seeking a plate mounter in Houston to mount printing plates on sleeves using automatic mounting equipment. The role requires careful attention to job specifications, post-mount QC, and clean-up procedures including solvent use.

The position involves standing for long periods, lifting up to 60 pounds, and working on a climate-controlled manufacturing floor with PPE. Experience with basic math and computer familiarity is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction and measurement.
• Familiarity with using a computer.

Responsibilities

• Check job order for accuracy and request corrections as needed.
• Mount printing plates accurately on sleeves using automatic mounting machine.
• Ensure plate, sleeve and thickness match job order specifications.
• Apply sticky back to sleeve using tape applicator without trapping air.
• Perform QC before and after mounting, clean back of plate with 99.9% isopropanol where required.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Basic math

Computer familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Automatic mounting machine

Tape applicator machine

Job description

Sarpak is seeking a plate mounter in Houston to mount printing plates on sleeves using automatic mounting equipment. The role requires careful attention to job specifications, post-mount QC, and clean-up procedures including solvent use.

The position involves standing for long periods, lifting up to 60 pounds, and working on a climate-controlled manufacturing floor with PPE. Experience with basic math and computer familiarity is preferred.