About the Role
The Pressroom General Worker role is responsible for the set up and support of printing presses in accordance with printing specifications and customer requirements. MCC is looking to invest in teammates interested in a long-term career in the printing industry, with a goal to grow entry-level associates into other positions within the organization.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to all plant and corporate safety rules, procedures, and guidelines.
- Report all safety concerns or issues to immediate supervisor.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Promote and support a culture where people are the most important asset, supported by shared values of Integrity, Respect, Trust, Passion, Credibility, and Continuous Improvement.
- Regularly demonstrate MCC’s Cultural Behaviors "True Colors" that include Accountability, Drive for Results, Customer Focus, Innovation, and Team Player.
- Comply with all Quality System Documents associated with this position.
- Actively participate in Lean, Quality, Product Safety, SQF (Safe Quality Foods), and Workplace Safety Programs.
- Learn and perform entry-level manufacturing tasks while training to take on more advanced machine operating responsibilities.
- Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, sharing information and ideas with others while completing required paperwork.
- Demonstrate good listening skills, seek feedback and constructive criticism, and remain flexible and open-minded.
- Retrieve coating and establish proper viscosity.
- Maintain proper viscosity by periodically monitoring.
- Proofread press sheets during make ready and/or when plates are remade during production.
- Inspect sheets for defects including missing/wrong copy, number up, coating position, barcode quality, and other critical print characteristics.
- Perform wash up with the crew at the end of the job and/or when plates are remade during production.
- Prepare general supplies and remove waste generated from the press operation.
- Change the delivery load.
- Obtain ink from designated locations and place ink in proper fountains while maintaining levels throughout production.
- Make coating blankets (at least two per shift until maximum level has been reached for Large Format).
- Maintain solvent levels in automated wash systems (blankets, cylinders, and rollers).
- Perform tasks assigned by the 1st Press Operator related to the safety, quality, and productivity of the press.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work in a team environment with a high sense of urgency for on-time completion of assigned activities.
- Self-motivated with the ability to stay focused and follow instructions.
- Ability to stand and move throughout the production area for extended periods.
- Frequent walking required.
- Ability to use hands to feel and touch, reach with arms and hands, talk, and hear.
- Occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Must be able to regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work safely around moving machinery and production equipment.
- Vision correctable to 20/20 if required.
- Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Satisfactory attendance record required (for internal candidates).
Skills
- Printing
- Manufacturing
- Lean
- Quality
- Product Safety
- SQF
- Workplace Safety
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
- 2nd Shift
- 3rd Shift
Experience Level
- Entry-level
- No experience required
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED
Salary/Compensations
- Starting at $20.26 hourly
- 2nd Shift Differential: $1.25/hr
- 3rd Shift Differential: $1.85/hr
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Holidays: New Years, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, plus two floating Holidays
About the Company
- As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspires positive consumer experiences.
- Backed by over a century of printing experience, MCC is focused on the future by developing consumer-driven innovations and sustainable packaging solutions.
- For over a century, Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) has crafted premium labels for the world’s most iconic and recognizable brands.
- Our labels elevate emotional connections with consumers and help brands stand out in competitive markets.
- Honoring our rich history as a market leader, we focus on the future by developing sustainable packaging solutions and consumer-driven innovations.
- MCC combines global reach with the personalized touch of local service through our network of facilities across 25+ countries.
- More than 12,000 teammates come together to make our industry-leading work possible and bring our True Colors to life.
- Learn more at www.mcclabel.com.
Equal Opportunity
- MCC fosters an inclusive culture that respects and embraces our teammates’ diverse backgrounds and experiences, so that everyone can achieve their full potential here.
- We aspire for our company to truly reflect the diversity of our customers and the markets we serve.
- We are committed to equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of people’s gender identity/expression, age, language, sexual orientation, ability, race, socioeconomic status, national origin, or other characteristics.
- Multi-Color is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
