Plate Maker/Mounter D

Description: 

This position is responsible for making and mounting plates used in flexographic printing.  Other duties as assigned.

Position Title: 

Flexo Plate Maker / Plate Mounter (entry)

Pay Rate: pay range is $18.45 – $24.11, to be determined by experience

Category/Shift:

Hourly Full-Time (Monday-Friday)
Shifts: 3PM-11PM

The Job You Will Perform:

• Responsible for set-up and mounting of Flexo plates
• Responsible for quality control in the negatives, raw materials, printing plates, mounting tape, and cylinders
• Responsible for Optical Mounting, proofing, Quality Control, sewing, and shipping
• Operates and maintains processing equipment and computers; and forklift, as needed.
• Reads CAD files, interpreting a variety of customer press specifications, building carriers per customer profile
• Ensures compliance with all safety and quality policies, procedures and standards
• Responsible for housekeeping duties
• Able to lift up to 60lbs
• Operate a Forklift
• All other duties as assigned

The Skills You Will Bring:

• Experience manufacturing Print Plates is desirable but not required.
• Experience in graphic arts field is a plus.
• Exceptional focus on safety and quality as well as, participation in required training.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Attention to detail including specifications, data tracking and machine profile requirements
• Shift work and overtime required.
• Strong mathematical, mechanical, perceptual and visualization skills
• Must have computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite)
• Must be able to lift and/or move 60lbs and occasionally move up to 70lbs.

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

• Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays
• Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching Program
• Medical & Dental
• Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)
• Life & Disability Insurance

 The Career You Will Build:

• Promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the plant, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2021 were $19.4 billion. In Russia, we have a 50/50 joint venture, Ilim Group, the country's largest integrated manufacturer of pulp and paper. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.  International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.

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