| Location: | London, ON |
| Date Posted: | May 13, 2025 |
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Job Description
Graphics Platemaker: Photopolymer Operator / Die Mounter / Etcher/Vulcanizer
Full-time: Monday to Friday
Department: Graphics/ Manufacturing
Reports to: Director of Manufacturing
Purpose of the Role:
Results Areas of Position:
Qualifications:
Activities & Tasks:
If you're ready to join a dynamic team and grow your career with Sterling, we would love to hear from you!
Please apply to: humanresources@sterling.ca
Full-time: Monday to Friday
Department: Graphics/ Manufacturing
Reports to: Director of Manufacturing
Purpose of the Role:
- Manufacturing photopolymer, rubber, silicone, and magnesium plates according to specifications.
- Planning and managing project timelines and schedules effectively.
- Completing and maintaining accurate reports and paperwork for ongoing projects.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, potential clients, and employees.
- Performing routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal functionality.
Results Areas of Position:
- Manufacture high-quality photopolymer, rubber, silicone, and magnesium plates according to specifications and work orders.
- Plan and manage project timelines effectively, ensuring efficient use of resources and meeting deadlines.
- Complete and maintain accurate records and reports for ongoing projects.
- Foster strong relationships with clients, potential clients, and colleagues.
- Ensure all machinery and equipment are properly maintained, calibrated, and functioning optimally.
Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of flexographic printing and processes.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic computer skills with experience in graphic design programs.
- Mechanical aptitude and proactive problem-solving skills (an asset).
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively with staff.
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, multi-department environment with multiple tasks.
- Flexibility in working hours and reliable attendance.
- Strong work ethic and ability to lift 20-60lbs with good coordination.
- Background security check required.
Activities & Tasks:
- Prepare and vulcanize rubber/silicone plates according to customer specifications and yellow dockets, and grind plates as needed.
- Produce high-quality photopolymer plates for liquid and sheet systems, and magnesium plates, meeting customer specifications.
- Set up and maintain equipment, performing routine maintenance tasks.
- Perform tasks such as changing washout systems, acid baths, rolls, and inks as required.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
- Order materials and supplies as needed, and record and submit reports.
- Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction and resolve issues.
- Keep management informed and submit reports as required.
- Collaborate positively with colleagues and contribute to a team-oriented environment.
- Assist with quoting special proposals and accompany field sales calls when needed.
- Able to lift 20-60lbs up to heights of 36”.
If you're ready to join a dynamic team and grow your career with Sterling, we would love to hear from you!
Please apply to: humanresources@sterling.ca