Technician - Plate Making

ProAmpac (located in Rocky Mount, VA) is seeking an experienced maintenance tech that's looking for an opportunity to work in a collaborative culture and service unique industrial machines that produce essential products. This position has the responsibility for providing the necessary services to repair and maintain the facility and equipment, to enable the manufacture of products and meet customer and internal specifications with regard to quality, timeliness and cost effectiveness.

The first few weeks of Training will be Mon-Fri 7a-3p, then you will transition to a 12-hour Shift 7pm – 7am - 2-2-3 rotating schedule

Primary Duties

Handle movement of polymer materials from one machine to the next. Ability to move flat material sizes up to 50" x 80" is a must

Follows Standard operatoring procedures for machine settings set by department manager

Inspect plates for adherence to quality standards and customer specifications

Prepare packages for shipping while attending to special customer requirements

Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records, documents, etc

Handle multiple jobs in various production stages

Adhere to quality control procedures

Ability to multitask and work in deadline orientated environment

Visual acuity to written material and plate detail

Manual coordination and dexterity in handling plates, and films

The use of ordinary hand tools, and a strong understanding of various measuring tools and the physical ability to lift is essential, as is a dedication to quality

Requirements

Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point), and Outlook email and calendar capabilities.

Experience and understanding of the flexo plate making process preferred

Prior experience in a printing environment is beneficial

Maintains strict confidentiality and protects privacy of confidential/sensitive information

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail is required

Exceptional time management and organization skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously establishing priorities to meet deadlines.

Ability to communicate effectively (verbal, written, and presentations) with executive leadership, staff, and internal and external clients.

Proactive; exercises sound judgment and decision making; able to identify problems and needs, and develop solutions and/or options.

Self-confident, self-motivated polished professional who thrives in a challenging, fast-paced environment

"Notice: This position is subject to both preemployment and post-employment (random) drug testing. Additionally, we will conduct drug and alcohol testing in cases of reasonable suspicion and post-accident as deemed necessary.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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Full Time