Job Type

Full-time

Work Type

On-Site

Location

Sharjah, UAE

Experience

2 - 8 years

Plate Mounting:

  • Prepare and mount flexographic plates onto cylinders or sleeves according to job
    specifications and print layouts.
  • Ensure accurate alignment and registration of plates using specialized mounting
    equipment.
  • Conduct quality checks on mounted plates to ensure there are no defects, such as
    misalignment, bubbles, or damage, that could affect print quality

Plate & Anilox Cleaning

  • Clean plates after use, ensuring they are free from ink, debris, and any potential
    contaminants before storage or reuse.
  • Perform routine cleaning of anilox rollers to maintain ink transfer quality and prevent buildup.
  • Utilize proper cleaning methods and chemicals to ensure the longevity and performance of plates and anilox rollers.

Plate Storage & Management:

  • Organize and store plates systematically in designated areas to ensure easy access and
    reuse.
  • Maintain an updated and accurate inventory of all plates, including the condition, usage
    history, and location.
  • Ensure proper handling and storage conditions to prevent plate damage or deterioration.

Record Keeping:

  • Maintain detailed records of all plate mounting activities, including job specifications, plate
    alignment, and any issues encountered.
  • Keep comprehensive records of plate cleaning schedules, anilox roller maintenance, and
    any repairs or replacements.
  • Ensure that all records are accurate, up-to-date, and easily accessible for auditing and
    review

Anilox Roller Management

  • Monitor the condition of anilox rollers, identifying and documenting any wear or damage.
  • Coordinate with the maintenance team for regular inspections and refurbishing of anilox
    rollers as needed.
  • Maintain records of anilox roller specifications, including cell volume, line screen, and
    engraving type.

Safety & Equipment Maintenance:

  • Adhere to all safety protocols for handling plates, anilox rollers, and cleaning chemicals.
  • Ensure that all plate mounting and cleaning equipment is properly maintained and in good
    working condition.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to the Pre-Press Supervisor
    promptly.

Collaboration & Communication:

  • Work closely with the pre-press and production teams to ensure that all plates and anilox
    rollers are prepared and available for scheduled print runs.
  • Communicate any issues related to plate quality, mounting, or anilox roller performance to
    the relevant departments.