Prepress Operator

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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p>Magnera's purpose is to better the world with new possibilities made real. For more than 160 years, the originating companies have delivered the material solutions their partners need to thrive. Through economic upheaval, global pandemics and changing end-user needs, they have consistently found ways to solve problems and exceed expectations. By bringing together these legacy companies, the distinct scale and comprehensive portfolio of products will bring customers more materials and choices. With a combined legacy of resilience, Magnera will build personal partnerships that withstand an ever-changing world.</p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<p><strong>JOB SUMMARY:</strong></p>\n<p>The Pre-Press Operator is responsible for the manufacturing, set-up and positioning (mounting) of printing plates.  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Educational level must be sufficient to read, write, follow instructions and able to read a ruler to 32’nds.</li>\n <li><strong>Experience</strong><em>: Six (6) months to one (1) year related industrial experience, preferably related to operation of machines.  (Normally as a mounter, mounter assistant, pre-press trainee, press room trainee or press assistant)..</em></li>\n <li><strong>COMPETENCIES:</strong>\n  <ul>\n   <li>Must be able to operate plate making and mounting equipment.  Must be able to properly use approved knives for cutting plates and stickyback.  Must be able to read a micrometer.</li>\n  </ul></li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>WORKING CONDITIONS:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Job functions will be performed in and around production, warehouse and office areas. </li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>EFFORT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Language Skills: Ability to read an interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and procedure manuals</li>\n <li>Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures associated with the plate making/mounting process.</li>\n <li>Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.</li>\n <li>May need to life up to 50 lbs</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>HEALTH & SAFTEY RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Adhere to all safety policies and procedures while ensuring all team members work within the safety guidelines established by Magnera.</li>\n</ul>",
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