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Pre-Press Plate Maker 3rd Shift (10:30pm-6:30am, Sun-Th)

Nissha Medical
paid time off, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, New York, Buffalo
400 Exchange Street (Show on map)
Jan 06, 2025
Nissha Medical Technologies is excited to be hiring for a 3rd Shift Pre-Press Plate Maker in our Buffalo, NY Innovation Center! This position is responsible for the production of all printing plates required within our manufacturing operation. Wet Offset, Dry Offset and Flexographic printing plates, both analog and digital. Produce plates to meet production schedule and customer ship dates. Coordinate activities associated with the production of photopolymer plates; including the use of electronic software applications to prepare files for plate imaging and the operation of all processing equipment involved in the platemaking process. Essential Job Functions 1. Ability to make and mount multiple types of plates on several types of media and materials. 2. Use of Digital Workflow systems to generate film and plates. 3. Ability to change out large and small cylinders. 4. Perform routine maintenance on plate making equipment. 5. Read and understand daily press schedules. 6. Technical problem solving (process & equipment) 7. Report shift activities. 8. Cover alternate shifts if needed. 9. Read and understand proof docs, factory orders, job jackets and plate orders. Requirements High School education (technical emphasis) Knowledge of pertinent ISO procedures Good mechanical. Math, communication, and interpersonal skills Technical problem-solving skills 2 years previous platemaking experience preferred. Good understanding of/good computer skills Ability to understand and follow standard operating procedures. Process photopolymer plates, adhering to the highest standards of quality while controlling waste in the plate-making process. Operate/maintain equipment utilized in the plate-making process. Crosscheck films/files with customer approved specifications prior to producing plates. Provide quality (QC) checks for all produced plates including established shop order ticket document signoffs for yourself and as a secondary check for fellow plate techs. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Interpret shop paper, proofs, drawings, and blueprints. Use standard metric and English rules. Perform preventive maintenance. Materials/supplies management Technical problem solving (process & equipment) Maintain clean work environment. Willing and able to perform all functions related to specification requirements, internal Job Jacket Review Procedure, filing. Computer Skills: Ability to work with industry standard software and workflows. Starting hourly rate of $19-21/hr + 3rd shift differential ($3.50) + comprehensive benefit package Why choose Nissha to build your career? At Nissha, you can be assured that you will be part of a dynamic, diverse team that is committed to bringing the best versions of ourselves each and every day. We recently received the "General Excellence" manufacturing award from Buffalo Business First, which highlights our dedication to quality, innovation, and sustainability. This recognition celebrates the hard work of our team in producing high-quality medical devices that meet industry standards and enhance patient care. If you are looking for meaningful work that motivates and inspires, you've come to the right place! What we offer that you'll love... Company Culture: At Nissha, we pride ourselves on cultivating an atmosphere of teamwork where all associates feel heard and valued. We may not all think the same, and we wouldn't have it any other way. Diversity & Inclusion: We are committed to equity, racial justice, and equal opportunity for all. Training and Development opportunities: Because we foster a culture of continuing education. Let's learn and grow together! Team Building, Connection, and Relationships: We support each other, celebrate our achievements and milestones together, and have FUN. Retirement: We know you want to retire comfortably and we're here to help! Nissha offers a 401(k) Retirement Plan with an attractive employer contribution. Time Away from Work: Whether it is vacation or sick leave, we all need time to recharge. Paid time off is an essential associate benefit and a pillar of self-care. Engagement Activities: Recognition isn't just a once-a-year occurrence at Nissha. We celebrate our team members year-round with summer picnics, holiday parties, and employee spotlight events, just to name a few. Commitment to Wellness: We offer various opportunities to learn about your health, be healthier, and get rewarded for your healthy lifestyle by offering reduced medical premiums. AND SO MUCH MORE!