Precision Plate Technician – Printing Operations

Flower City Group Inc; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Flower City Group Inc. in New York is seeking a Platemaker to ensure optimal profitability and quality by creating printing plates with precision and efficiency. You will prepare and maintain plates for press production, meeting schedules and quality standards.

Key duties include inspecting plates, identifying defects, coordinating with Prepress and Production, operating Kodak plate setters, and performing routine maintenance on plate equipment to sustain peak performance.

Qualifications

• 3 to 6 months related experience and/or training in a similar role.

Responsabilités

• Review press requirements and plate specifications to ensure proper setup.
• Inspect plates for spots, holes, scratches, and other imperfections. Verify plate identification by color, form, press, and job number.
• Communicate issues to Prepress and Production teams; follow procedures for remaking plates when needed.
• Operate Kodak plate setters and use the scheduleportal for job tracking and plating schedules.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on plate setters and Plate Punch as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to support plate quality and efficiency.

Connaissances

Attention to Detail

Technical Proficiency

Communication

Color vision and depth perception

Working under pressure

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

Outils

Kodak plate setters

Plate Punch

Description du poste

Flower City Group Inc. in New York is seeking a Platemaker to ensure optimal profitability and quality by creating printing plates with precision and efficiency. You will prepare and maintain plates for press production, meeting schedules and quality standards.

Key duties include inspecting plates, identifying defects, coordinating with Prepress and Production, operating Kodak plate setters, and performing routine maintenance on plate equipment to sustain peak performance.