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The Offset plate / Gravure Cylinder Manufacturer is responsible for bending Web Offset printing plates for all presses in a specific location, helping with daily and weekly processor maintenance. Processing gravure cylinders, General maintenance and cleanup of the production areas.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES BUT NOT LIMITED TO

+ Load and unload platemaking materials to and from equipment to bend all size plates for press

+ Maintain platemaking equipment ( Including but not limited to daily and weekly processor maintenance, loading or trouble shooting errors.

+ Check plates / Cylinders for Quality

+ Track or move job components through production using Smart tools

+ Cylinder stripping, electro-plating, engraving

+ Load & unload, store and retrieve gravure cylinders using automated Work in Progress (W.I.P.) & Long Term Storage (LTS) systems and overhead cranes following appropriate work instructions

+ Misc production duties, including cleaning and inspecting cylinders

+ General cleanup of the area ( 6’s )

+ Ability to travel to Martinsburg, WV plant

Experience:

+ Previous manufacturing experience would help but not required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

+ Basic working knowledge of computer systems used in Plate room (Windows OS)

+ Basic Mechanical skills

+ Flexible Work schedules necessary to meet the production needs – shifts and locations may vary.

+ Knowledge of Press layout configurations for example Saddle Stitch, Perfect Binding, Gatefolds, half and ¾ webs would help but not required.

+ Ability to read, comprehend and write instructions, correspondence and present information when necessary