Press Ready Mounter/3rd Shift (40621)

Paycom - ATS; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

American Fuji Seal NC seeks a Press Ready Mounter for a 3rd shift to prepare sleeves, mount plates, and ensure quality in a fast-paced printing environment.

The role reports to the Press Supervisor and requires attention to detail, safety compliance, and the ability to work overtime to meet production goals on a 12:00 Midnight - 8:00 am schedule in Newton, NC. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, color vision, and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic mechanical and process analysis understanding.
• Color vision and attention to details essential.
• Willingness to work overtime to meet production demands.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sleeves for installation in flexographic printing presses.
• Mount photopolymer plates onto sleeves and proof.
• Notify management of equipment issues and maintenance needs.
• Maintain production and quality per supervisor guidance.
• Organize workflow and adjust equipment for accuracy.
• Record meters and inspect for wear and alignment.

Skills

Dependability

Safety

Analytical

Communication

Execution

Innovation

Education

High School Diploma equivalent

Associate degree in Industrial Technology

Tools

Word

Excel

Access

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Details

Location: American Fuji Seal NC - Newton, NC 28658

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $22.00 - $26.00 per Hour

Job Shift: 3rd Shift (12:00 Midnight - 8:00 am)

Job Category: General Labor

Position: Press Ready Mounter - 3rd Shift

General Responsibilities

The Mounter is directed daily by the Press Supervisor, prepares sleeves for installation in flexographic printing presses, and is responsible for quality and productivity associated with materials processed through assigned machinery.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare sleeves for installation in flexographic printing presses.
• Mount photopolymer plates onto sleeves and proof.
• Notify management whenever equipment is malfunctioning, damaged, or needs repair.
• Maintain production and quality standards as set forth by supervision.
• Organize workflow for smooth operation.
• Make necessary adjustments and monitor equipment so that product complies with work order.
• Lifts and places printing sleeves of specified size on mounter-proofing machine.
• Measures and sets cameras used as guides for alignment of printing plates.
• Applies cushion backing to sleeve to prep for plate mounting.
• Maneuvers plate on sleeve for proper position according to job specifications.
• Checks plates versus supplied proofs to verify accuracy.
• Strip used sleeves, clean and file.
• Record meters run for wear tracking.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Operational Communications

Must have good speaking skills, be able to read, write and understand English, establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and employees both in person and through written and verbal correspondence, and perform duties with minimal direction and be self‑motivated.

Health and Safety

Adhere to safety policies and procedures in compliance with American Fuji Seal's guidelines; visually inspect the facility for tripping hazards, equipment safeguards and help maintain a clean work environment.

Qualifications

Competencies and Qualifications

• Direction Setting: Possesses strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to exercise independent decision-making in a demanding environment.
• Communication: Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbally with all levels of the organization.
• Execution: Ability to focus on goals, metrics, and results; self‑started, takes ownership and accountability for self and department, uses resources efficiently, effectively, and timely.
• Innovation: Must demonstrate an open and growth mindset, embracing change, stepping out of comfort zone, and applying creativity in generating ideas and solutions.
• Analytical: Ability to approach troubleshooting, project development and business performance analytically utilizing technology skills.
• Dependability: Regular reliable attendance and demonstrates strong work ethic.
• Safety: Comprehensive understanding of electrical health and safety regulations.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma equivalent.
• Demonstrated insight into mechanical and process analysis.
• Must be able to see and compare colors.
• Must be able to see small graphic details.
• Must communicate in both verbal and written matters.
• Ability to work overtime and any schedule that management deems necessary to maintain production.

Preferred Qualifications

• An associate degree in Industrial Technology or related field.
• Computer skills in Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
• Color Management.
• 5-15 years related experience and training in printing process.
• Basic knowledge of plastic films.
• Basic knowledge of solvent base and water base inks.

Physical Demands

• Stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, and pulling.
• Medium work; exerting up to 50 pounds of force to move objects.
• Requires visual acuity to perform activities such as viewing computer and working within arm’s reach.
• May be subject to hazards: proximity to moving forklift and stored chemicals.

Travel Required

Less than 10 percent.