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Position range in St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $35k

•$57k Per Year Plate Room Operator

Sealed Air

Occupation:

Production Workers, All Other

Location:

Saint Joseph, MO

•64501

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More)

Posted:

08/01/2026

Positions available: 1

Source:

FileImport

•Sealed Air

Web Site:

jobs.sealedair.com

Expires:

10/30/2026

Job #: 56092

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Job Description

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Job Description Plate Room Operator St Joseph Requisition ID:

56092 If you are a current employee click here to apply. Job Description

Shift:

NightSchedule:

7:00 PM

•7:00 AM; 2/2/3 schedule

Shift Premium:

$1.00Pay rate:$20.00/hr (Negotiable depending on experience) We are seeking a detail-orientedPlate Room Operatorto support printing plate production, ink preparation, and quality inspection in our St. Joseph manufacturing facility.

This role is ideal for candidates with experience in manufacturing, printing, quality control, or technical equipment operation who want to grow in the packaging industry. Key Responsibilities Operate platemaking and printing support equipment

Inspect plates for quality, color accuracy, and defects

Perform ink data entry and color matching using software tools

Prepare inks and adhesives for production

Document production and quality results

Support maintenance and process troubleshooting

Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas

Follow PPE, lockout/tagout, and safety procedures

Provide shift turnover and production reports

Participate in safety meetings and observations

Lift and handle materials up to 40 lbs Equipment & Tools Used Platemaking and printing equipment

Utility knives, cutters, hand tools

Hoists and material handling equipment

Forklift (training provided)

Computer systems for production tracking

Safety Requirements:

Participate in safety observation teams

Wear all required

PPE and PFS:

beard/hair net, hearing protection, safety glasses, and safety shoes.

Perform all duties using safe work methods

Attend and participate in monthly safety meetings.

Comply with all established site and department safety rules and policies.

Report unsafe conditions, all accidents, and near misses immediately to TPL or his/her designate. Physical & Work Environment 12-hour night shifts (7 PM-7 AM)

Standing and walking most of the shift

Manual handling and material movement

Indoor manufacturing environment

Exposure to inks, solvents, and adhesives (PPE provided)

Qualifications

Requirements:

1+ year of experience in manufacturing, printing, or equipment operation (preferred)

Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability

Strong attention to detail

Ability to perform color and visual inspections

Basic computer and documentation skills

Ability to work independently and in teams

Willingness to work overtime and weekends

Ability to pass color vision testing

Strong safety mindset

Preferred:

Flexographic or industrial printing

Plate mounting or prepress support

Ink mixing and color matching

Quality inspection or SPC

Packaging or plastics manufacturing

Forklift operation

Other Requirements:

Requires basic reading, writing, and math skills.

Ability to pass a hue and color vision assessment.

Able to work independently and instruct others as necessary.

Able to follow instructions and make decisions based on data obtained.

Drive a forklift (Training provided)

Utilize fine manipulation skills (including but not limited to the use of a utility knife, scissors, tape measure, typing, writing, and hand tools)

Must be able to distinguish colors for product quality purposes

Must be able to effectively communicate ...For full information see follow application link.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.