Job Description
What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Apply now and join a community that improves people’s lives, the planet and our company’s performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day.
Mounter-Platemaker
Must be a current PM Level 1 or higher
Pay Rate:
$22.63/hr. up to $26.60/hr.
Category/Shift:
Hourly Full-Time (7am-3pm – Monday-Friday)
Physical Location: Northern Kentucky
Richwood Plates
380 Shorland Drive
Walton, KY 41094
(859) 379-1300
The Job You Will Perform:
Ensures compliance with all safety and quality policies, procedures and standards
Set-up and mounting of Flexo plates
Quality control in the negatives, raw materials, printing plates, mounting tape, and cylinders
Optical Mounting, proofing, Quality Control, sewing, and shipping
Operates and maintains processing equipment and computers; and forklift, as needed.
Review and understand order instructions and any other necessary paperwork to ensure fully what is required to produce a quality product.
Complete daily housekeeping in order to maintain a safe and clean environment / Perform weekly audits as scheduled.
Able to lift and/or move up to 70lbs
All other duties as assigned
The Skills You Will Bring:
Exceptional focus on safety and quality as well as, participation in required training.
Experience manufacturing Print Plates is desirable but not required.
Experience in graphic arts field is a plus.
Ability to work under pressure.
Attention to detail including specifications, data tracking and machine profile requirements
Shift work and overtime required.
Strong mathematical, mechanical, perceptual and visualization skills
Must have computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite)
Must be able to lift and/or move 60lbs and occasionally move up to 70lbs.
Positive attitude and a desire to produce quality work as part of a team
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.
The Career You Will Build:
promotional opportunities
The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.
The Culture You Will Experience:
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.
The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Net sales for 2026 were $18.6 billion. In 2026, International Paper acquired DS Smith creating an industry leader focused on the attractive and growing North American and EMEA regions. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com
International Paper is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement - Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
Request an accommodation - +1 8XXXXXX
International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, ****** orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.
Walton KY 41094
Mounter-Platemaker
Must be a current PM Level 1 or higher
Pay Rate:
$22.63/hr. up to $26.60/hr.
Category/Shift:
Hourly Full-Time (7am-3pm – Monday-Friday)
Physical Location: Northern Kentucky
Richwood Plates
380 Shorland Drive
Walton, KY 41094
(859) 379-1300
The Job You Will Perform:
Ensures compliance with all safety and quality policies, procedures and standards
Set-up and mounting of Flexo plates
Quality control in the negatives, raw materials, printing plates, mounting tape, and cylinders
Optical Mounting, proofing, Quality Control, sewing, and shipping
Operates and maintains processing equipment and computers; and forklift, as needed.
Review and understand order instructions and any other necessary paperwork to ensure fully what is required to produce a quality product.
Complete daily housekeeping in order to maintain a safe and clean environment / Perform weekly audits as scheduled.
Able to lift and/or move up to 70lbs
All other duties as assigned
The Skills You Will Bring:
Exceptional focus on safety and quality as well as, participation in required training.
Experience manufacturing Print Plates is desirable but not required.
Experience in graphic arts field is a plus.
Ability to work under pressure.
Attention to detail including specifications, data tracking and machine profile requirements
Shift work and overtime required.
Strong mathematical, mechanical, perceptual and visualization skills
Must have computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite)
Must be able to lift and/or move 60lbs and occasionally move up to 70lbs.
Positive attitude and a desire to produce quality work as part of a team
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.
The Career You Will Build:
promotional opportunities
The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.
The Culture You Will Experience:
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.
The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Net sales for 2026 were $18.6 billion. In 2026, International Paper acquired DS Smith creating an industry leader focused on the attractive and growing North American and EMEA regions. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com
International Paper is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement - Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
Request an accommodation - +1 8XXXXXX
International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, ****** orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.
Walton KY 41094
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Mounter - platemaker position is now open for candidates interested in the Back Office Jobs sector. This role in Chicago offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Back Office Jobs is a plus.
