Nature & Scope

Responsible for the timely and accurate mounting of printing plates for flexographic presses, ensuring all setups align with manufacturing schedules and customer specifications while adhering to health and safety standards.

Major Responsibilities Mount printing plates on appropriate print cylinders using the correct sticky back based on the job schedules.

Prepare and organize plates and dies for press operators, ensuring all materials are available for seamless operations.

Clean and inspect plates, silk screens, and file plates post-use to maintain organization and quality as required.

Provide operational support during press runs and help troubleshoot minor issues.

File new and re-ordered dies in the appropriate locations

Work with plate department for release of plates to maintain schedule.

Support routine preventative maintenance of equipment.

Keep work area and tools clean and organized to maintain operational efficiency and safety.

Step in to support other departments as required.

Adapt to scheduling changes, including overtime, alternate shifts, or weekends as required.

Actively participate in improvement initiatives, including training programs and process updates.

Perform other tasks as assigned. Skills & Effort Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.

Standing and sitting for extended periods during shifts.

Proficient in reading and understanding work instructions.

Skilled in following detailed procedures and maintaining high accuracy.

Strong communication skills for collaborating with team members and supervisors.

Ability to remain flexible and adapt to dynamic work environments. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent (minimum Grade 10 completion required).

Additional technical or vocational training in printing, prepress, or related fields is a plus.

Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment, particularly in prepress or printing operations, is preferred.