Platemaker
Core
Operates flexographic plate making equipment to create production plates from imaging files, ensuring quality and preparing them for shipment.
Role type
Production Platemaker
Builds
Flexographic printing plates for packaging and print production
Domain
Graphic arts / Printing / Packaging
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Flexographic plate making, Equipment operation (Kodak Thermoflex, Esko CDI), Cutting table operation (Esko Kongsberg), XPS exposure technology, Device Manager software, Quality assurance, Solvent recovery, Waste handling, Preventive maintenance, Inventory management, Data logging
Preferred skills
Graphic arts experience, Shift flexibility, Physical strength (lifting 50 lbs)
Technologies
Kodak Thermoflex, Esko CDI, Esko Kongsberg, XPS, Device Manager
Responsibilities
Retrieve imaging files from server, Verify job information, Trim and finish plates, Quality assure plates, Pack and ship plates, Perform solvent recovery and waste handling, Conduct preventive maintenance, Maintain equipment logs and inventories
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC
