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SPR PACKAGING LLC

Press Mounter Assistant

Rockwall, TX · On-site

$18.02 - $19.52/hr

Stores plates in proper boxes and returns them to plate storage system. * Manufacturing plates as required. * Performs daily housekeeping duties in prepress and plate mounting areas meeting AIB ...

Luxor Staffing

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Flexo/Label Press Operator

Arlington, TX · On-site

$25/hr

Plate Setter Key Responsibilities * Set up and operate label presses for each production run: plate mounting, anilox roller installation, ink loading, and die setup. * Monitor print quality ...

Webforge

Robotic Welder (Soft Square)

Brenham, TX

$24.47/hr

The pole assembly generally consists of a square or round shaft, base plate, hand hole, arm mounting simplex, tenon-top, and/or other small parts. * Manually position shaft on stationary turner to ...

Webforge

Small Pole Fitter Welder - Nights

Brenham, TX · On-site

$26.07/hr

Uses jib crane for lifting various components, such as base plate and arm mounting simplex, into position for assembly. Frequently pushes, lifts, and pulls up to 50 pounds * Reads and interprets ...

NCCO

C Shift Flexo Press Helper

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Keep the entire press dept, make ready area, and plate mounting area clean and up to 5s standard. 4. In-Run Support * Continuously monitor supplies during runs and replenish inks, additives, and ...

NCCO

A Shift Flexo Press Helper

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Keep the entire press dept, make ready area, and plate mounting area clean and up to 5s standard. 4. In-Run Support * Continuously monitor supplies during runs and replenish inks, additives, and ...

NCCO

B Shift Flexo Press Helper

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Keep the entire press dept, make ready area, and plate mounting area clean and up to 5s standard. 4. In-Run Support * Continuously monitor supplies during runs and replenish inks, additives, and ...

NCCO

D Shift Flexo Press Helper

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Keep the entire press dept, make ready area, and plate mounting area clean and up to 5s standard. 4. In-Run Support * Continuously monitor supplies during runs and replenish inks, additives, and ...

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How much do plate mounter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for plate mounter in Texas is $16.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $17.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a plate mounter?

As a Plate Mounter, your primary responsibility is to accurately mount printing plates onto cylinders or sleeves, preparing them for the press run. You’ll spend much of your day inspecting plates for defects, measuring and aligning them with precision, and using specialized equipment to secure plates according to job specifications. Collaboration with press operators and quality control staff is common to ensure seamless production and address any mounting issues quickly. Attention to deadlines is important, as your work directly impacts production schedules, making this a fast-paced yet rewarding role in the printing process.

What is a plate mounter?

A Plate Mounter is responsible for preparing and mounting printing plates onto cylinders or sleeves for use in the flexographic printing process. They ensure plates are accurately aligned to maintain print quality and consistency. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of printing specifications, and the ability to work with precision tools. Plate Mounters play a crucial part in minimizing printing errors and improving production efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the plate mounter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Plate Mounter, you need excellent attention to detail, strong manual dexterity, and a understanding of printing processes, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with mounting tables, measuring devices, plate cylinders, and adhesive equipment is essential; some employers may prefer experience with flexographic or gravure printing systems. Dependability, effective communication, and a willingness to collaborate with press operators and production teams are valuable soft skills. These abilities are vital to ensure accurate plate alignment, minimize press downtime, and maintain high-quality print results.

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Infographic showing various Plate Mounter job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,342 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Plate Mounter Assistant (STP)

FIVE STAR MANAGEMENT

Houston, TX

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

A "plate mounter" is primarily responsible for accurately mounting printing plates by using automatic mounting machine on to sleeves used on a printing press, ensuring the plates are precisely mounted on the sleeve according to job description and specifications.

DESCRIPTION

  •  Job Preparation, check job order for accuracy and request corrections as needed.
  •  Plate, check mounting plate correct item, plate condition and thickness as it is specifying on the job order.
  • Sleeve, check mounting sleeve as it is specifying on the job order sleeve repeat, sleeve made plate thickness, sleeve made press and the condition of the sleeve.
  • Sticky back, apply on the sleeve based on the job specification by using tape applicator machine without any air trapped between sleeve and sticky back.
  • MOUNT, specified item plate, check all QC list pre mount, clean the back of plate with 99.9% isopropanol alcohol, trim if it is necessary and mount the plate accurately by using automatic mounting machine and check all QC post mounted.

COMPETENCIES

  • Well detailed on all process.

EXPERIENCE

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instruction.
  • Ability to add, Subtract, multiply and divided in unit of measure, whole number, common fraction and decimals.
  • Familiar using Computer

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 60 pounds.

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Work is performed on climates Controlled manufacturing floor.
  • Employee occasionally work near alcohol and Solvent smells.
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Climb ladder

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