Platemaker

Modern Litho

Jefferson City, MO

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Data Entry, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Identify Issues, Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Mathematics, Printing, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Production Control, Production Systems, Quality Metrics, Team Player, Time Management, Time Tracking
LOCATION
Jefferson City, MO
POSTED
4 days ago

Join a Legacy of Quality, Innovation, and Community

Modern Litho is a local, family-owned printing company with over 85 years of industry-leading experience. We specialize in high-quality commercial printing and proudly serve clients across the country. As a family-owned business, we value our employees and cultivate a supportive, team-oriented environment with opportunities for growth and long-term success. Join us and become a part of a company that blends cutting-edge expertise with deep-rooted community values.

Freshly Printed: The Role You Have Been Looking For

As a Plate Maker, you'll play a hands-on role in bringing our products to life by preparing and producing high-quality printing plates for production. You'll operate and maintain our Heidelberg Suprasetter Kodak Magnus 400 platesetter. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys technology, problem-solving, and seeing the results of their work every day. If you're detail-oriented, eager to learn, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the role for you!

From Set up to Finish: Your Role in the Process

  • Review and follow job tickets to ensure every project meets customer specifications and deadlines
  • Track production time and materials by entering accurate data into company systems
  • Operate safely and follow established production procedures to keep workflow moving efficiently
  • Communicate with team members to trouble shoot issues
  • Maintain a detail-oriented mindset to ensure high-quality production standards are met consistently
  • Step in where needed, including overtime opportunities, to help the team deliver on schedule

The Fine Print: What You Need to Succeed

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Reliable attendance and dependable work history
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven production environment
  • Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision
  • Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and perform pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping, and standing activities for the entirety of the shift
  • Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
  • Basic mathematical skills including percentages, weights, and measurements
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to maintaining company equipment and work areas

Your Production Schedule: Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

  • Overtime may be required

All The Good Stuff:

  • Company 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Voluntary Benefits: Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus
  • Employee Wellness Program


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