Job Description
Flexographic Plate Mounter Location: Kansas City, KS | Type: Full-Time
Shift: 2-2-3 Rotating (5:45 AM–6:00 PM / 5:45 PM–6:00 AM)
Pay: $24.00–$30.00/hr + $2.00/hr Night Shift Differential
Why You’ll Love This Role Join a premier manufacturing facility in Kansas City where your craft powers high-quality packaging seen nationwide. Working with Randstad, you get top pay, direct entry, and dedicated recruiter support.
- Built-In Time Off: 2-2-3 schedule means a 3-day weekend every other week.
- Top Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and weekly pay.
- Growth & Culture: Paid cross-training into lead roles in a clean, safety-first shop.
About the Role As a Plate Mounter, you ensure flawless press runs by converting specifications into exact cylinder setups. Ideal for detail-oriented candidates with mechanical aptitude.
What You’ll Do
- Precision Mounting: Review job tickets and mount plates accurately to ensure registration-perfect runs.
- Quality Inspection: Check proofs for accurate layout, impression, and color alignment.
- Maintenance & Safety: Perform basic machine checks and follow zero-incident safety standards.
- Collaboration: Partner with press operators and leads to streamline production.
What Makes You a Great Fit
- Experience: Flexographic plate mounting or press setup experience preferred.
- Technical Aptitude: Able to read specs, use micrometers/tape measures, and perform basic setup math.
- Quality Focus: Visual accuracy to inspect proofs and differentiate colors.
- Physical Requirements: Capable of standing for 12-hour shifts and lifting up to 75 lbs.
Apply Today Ready to level up your career? Apply through Randstad now to connect with a recruiter!
salary: $49,920 - $62,400 per year
shift: First
work hours: 5:45 AM - 6 PM
education: High School
Responsibilities
- Precision Setup & Mounting: Review job tickets, verify cylinders, sticky-backs, and plates, and mount plates precisely to ensure trouble-free registration on press.
- Quality Inspection: Inspect completed proofs to ensure accurate copy, layout, impression, and registration before handing off to the press team.
- Preventative Care: Perform basic machine checks and routine preventive maintenance to keep operations moving efficiently.
- Teamwork: Work closely with department leads, press operators, and maintenance staff to maintain high-quality output.
- Continuous Improvement: Share your ideas to optimize mounting speeds and maintain a safe workspace.
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The essential functions of this role include:
- working in a smoke free environment
- wearing steel toe shoes
- manual lifting up to 50lbs
- standing for 6 hours at one time
- working up to 9 hrs of overtime per week
- working weekends
Skills
- flexographic plate mounting (2 years of experience is preferred)
- Press Setup (2 years of experience is preferred)
- Setup Mathematics (2 years of experience is preferred)
- micrometers (2 years of experience is preferred)
- Basic Mechanical Maintenance (2 years of experience is preferred)
- Attention to Detail (2 years of experience is preferred)
Qualifications
- Years of experience: 2 years
- Experience level: Experienced
Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Permanent employment, Full time, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Shift work, Night shift, Rotating shift, Weekend work, 3 days per week