Platemaker

MCC Label; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Health & wellness program

Local & global career opportunities

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee referral program

Reward & recognition programs aligned

Sustainability goals

Job summary

MCC Label in Adelaide is seeking a hands-on Plate Making operator for a full-time day shift. You will produce Offset, Flexographic and Letterpress plates and manage the Plate Room with established procedures.

No prior plate-making experience is required; training can be provided. You will follow SOPs, prioritise tasks, work safely, and contribute to quality assurance as part of a global team. Eligible Australian working rights required.

Qualifications

• Hands-on with mechanical aptitude.
• Able to follow instructions and work strictly to SOPs.
• Safety-focused and mindful of procedures.
• Able to multitask across plate production tasks.
• Strong attention to detail for quality control.
• Capable of manual handling as part of duties.
• Eligible Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Produce Offset, Flexographic and Letterpress plates to spec for production.
• Be responsible for the day-to-day running and organisation of the Plate Room.
• Plan, prioritise, execute, and manage workload to Production schedules.
• Liaise with Prepress Operators and Production as required.
• Maintain a maintenance program for all Platemaking equipment.
• Uphold quality standard practices & QA records.
• Follow all safety and QA procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hands-on

Follow SOPs

Safety

Multitasking

Quality control

Manual handling

Work rights

Job description

About the Role

Ready to roll up your sleeves and make your mark? Join our Adelaide team in this hands-on Plate Making role.

While experience in plate making or experience in the print industry is a bonus, we’re open to training the right person who’s eager to learn, thrives under pressure, and can think on their feet. If you follow instructions with precision, adapt quickly to changing priorities, and take pride in owning your workspace. This is your chance to grow your skills and be part of a global team that values initiative, flexibility, and a great attitude.

This full-time day shift role Monday to Friday.

In this exciting and varied role, you will:

• Produce Offset, Flexographic and Letterpress plates with established procedures to job specification ready for production.
• Be responsible for the day-to-day running and organisation of the Plate Room.
• Work autonomously to plan, prioritise, execute, and manage a workload according to Production schedules.
• Liaison with Prepress Operators and Production as required.
• Maintain and adhere to a strict maintenance program for all Platemaking equipment.
• Quality standard practices & maintaining quality assurance records.
• Follow all safety and QA procedures.

About You (criteria)

• Are hands-on and have a mechanical aptitude.
• Able to follow instructions and work strictly to company SOPs.
• High regard for safety.
• Must be able to multitask.
• Excellent quality control & high attention to detail
• Ability to perform manual handling tasks.
• Eligible Australian working rights.

The Benefits

• Competitive remuneration
• Health & wellness program
• Local & global career opportunities
• To help employees thrive at home & at work, we offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee referral program, our employees are rewarded for helping us find great talent!
• Reward & recognition programs aligned to company values with high performance.
• Part of an organisation that strongly believes in sustainability goals to make a difference to our planet.