Platemaker - Offset jobs in Murfreesboro, TN

Platemaker - Offset prints and develops printing plates. Places paper containing identification information on camera grid, exposes film to identify information, develops and dries negative, and then forms printing plate. Being a Platemaker - Offset maintains production records and machines. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Additionally, Platemaker - Offset typically reports to a supervisor. To be a Platemaker - Offset typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. May be entry level if some experience in the skill. Gains or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Works under moderate supervision. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Photopolymer Platemaker
  • Bryce Corporation Career Center
  • Nashville, TN OTHER
  • SALARY: Compensation is based on experience

    SUMMARY: Produce photopolymer plates to meet production schedule and customer ship dates. Coordinate activities associated with the production of photopolymer plates; including the use of electronic software applications to prepare files for plate imaging and the operation of all processing equipment involved in the platemaking process.  

     

    Essential Functions:  The following are indicative of the essential functions required to perform this job successfully.

    • Work safely and adhere to all safety guidelines.
    • Schedule work and manage personnel to ship and deliver products in a timely manner.
    • Responsible for keeping raw materials in stock in order to maintain the production schedule.
    • Maintain monthly inventory counts and file the appropriate reports.
    • Place orders of materials needed with Site Director or Accounting/Purchasing Personnel.
    • Communicate issues to Site Director related to personnel and equipment that can impede manufacturing.
    • Read/process photopolymer plate orders as scheduled.
    • Ability to understand and follow standard operating procedures.
    • Process photopolymer plates, adhering to the highest standards of quality while controlling waste in the plate-making process.
    • Operate/maintain equipment utilized in the plate-making process.
    • Inspect/label/package plates for shipment and other shipping duties. Includes visual quality check, using micrometer, BETAFLEX, and other inspection devices as required.
    • Operate and perform shipping responsibilities including contact couriers for local shipments and enter data in FedEx and UPS systems for shipment. Schedule freight pickups for other carriers.
    • Keep work area clean and orderly.
    • Responsible for ongoing personal development including cross training in the plate room and other areas as required.
    • Maintain a clean work area and department, employing good work habits and adhering to established procedures.
    • Crosscheck films/files with customer approved specifications prior to producing plates.
    • Communication between shifts is key to our success in order to meet our customers’ expectations.
    • Perform other duties as instructed - Lead and primary techs are required to;
      • Attend and contribute to the daily production meetings and platemaking department meetings.
      • Provide communication between shifts via daily emails and utilize messaging applications to communicate with other department coworkers during normal production hours.
      • Accurately and consistently record and maintain data in department spreadsheets and where requested -
        • Daily Polymer Log
          • # flats, actual material size, waste, dimensions, spoilage, etc
        • Scrap Material log
        • Light Exposure Tests
        • BETAFLEX Quality Measurements
    • Create and provide updates to SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) for all existing operations; review semi-annually and certify that all techs understand and adhere to these standards.
    • Cross train between shifts to provide support including PM and shipping responsibilities.
    • Strive to improve upon waste and increase productivity.
    • Provide quality (QC) checks for all produced plates including established shop order ticket document sign-offs for yourself and as a secondary check for fellow plate techs.

     

    The above description is NOT an all-inclusive job description.  We are a lean manufacturing operation and often personnel have to work in other departments and perform other duties in the course of their workday. Personnel is expected to cover other areas when others are out or otherwise unavailable. Depth of work and activities are encouraged and expected.

     

     A professional business attitude and respect for your coworkers is expected.

    We believe that if we treat each other with dignity and respect, we can develop and maintain the positive business and personal relationships necessary for the success of the individual and the organization.

    When we approach one another in this manner, we can accomplish far more than what is expected. Mutual prosperity for our customers, for our employees, and for our company affords us with an opportunity to reinvest in people and the business so that we can continue to serve the market in a world-class manner.

     

     

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Plastic Injection Mold Maker/Technician ~ Relocate to Thomasville, Georgia
  • Check-Mate Industries
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • Check-Mate Manufacturing LLC located in Thomasville, Ga is a 168,000 square feet climate controlled manufacturing facili...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Prelim/Prepress Operator 2
  • RR Donnelley
  • Smyrna, TN
  • Company Description RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that ele...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PRE-PRESS OPERATOR
  • Berry Global, Inc
  • Nashville, TN
  • Overview: Berry Global Berry Global, headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, is committed to its mission of Always Advanci...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Plastic Injection Mold Maker/Technician ~ Relocate to Thomasville, Georgia
  • Check-Mate Industries
  • Franklin, TN
  • Check-Mate Manufacturing LLC located in Thomasville, Ga is a 168,000 square feet climate controlled manufacturing facili...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Plastic Injection Mold Maker/Technician ~ Relocate to Thomasville, Georgia
  • Check-Mate Industries
  • Franklin, TN
  • Check-Mate Manufacturing LLC located in Thomasville, Ga is a 168,000 square feet climate controlled manufacturing facili...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tool and Die Maker- Precision Metal Stamping- Thomasville, GA
  • Check-Mate Industries
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • Check-Mate Manufacturing LLC is a subsidiary of Check-Mate Industries and is located as a start-up facility in Thomasvil...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CNC Machinist / 2nd Shift
  • BuildSubmarines.com
  • Job Description Are you looking for a manufacturing role as a CNC Machinist? Do you have experience identifying complex ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dishwasher
  • Outback Steakhouse
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • ** Dishwasher** **Job Category****:** Back of House Operations **Requisition Number****:** DISHW128316 Showing 1 locatio...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Murfreesboro is a city in, and the county seat of, Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 108,755 according to the 2010 census, up from 68,816 residents certified in 2000. In 2017, census estimates showed a population of 136,372. The city is the center of population of Tennessee, located 34 miles (55 km) southeast of downtown Nashville in the Nashville metropolitan area of Middle Tennessee. It is Tennessee's fastest growing major city and one of the fastest growing cities in the country. Murfreesboro is also home to Middle Tennessee State University, the second largest...
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Income Estimation for Platemaker - Offset jobs
$41,400 to $48,327
Murfreesboro, Tennessee area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago