Print Finisher / Machine Operator

multi color corp; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowance

Overtime opportunities

Free onsite parking

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Apprentice and Traineeship pathways

Employee referral program

Reward & recognition programs

Job summary

Multi Color Corp in New Zealand is seeking a finishing machine operator to process and quality-inspect printed labels. You will work 2:15 pm – 12:15 am, Monday to Thursday, joining an established, supportive team to meet customer targets and timeframes.

The role focuses on safe operation, accuracy, and a strong service mindset, with full training provided and opportunities for career progression within our premium label division.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred (labels sector).
• Basic computer skills for data entry and record-keeping.
• Ability to distinguish all colours.
• Physically capable of manual handling tasks.
• Does not suffer from motion sickness.
• Eligible to work in New Zealand.

Responsibilities

• Set up the finishing machine (loading print rolls, feeding material, adjusting blades and slicers).
• Record basic machine operation data using a PC.
• Monitor and maintain the finishing machine with a focus on safety.
• Maintain high quality standards and QA.
• Provide strong customer service through reliable performance.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Manufacturing experience

Basic computer skills

Color differentiation

Manual handling capability

Motion sickness-free

NZ work eligibility

Job description

About the Role

In this role, you will work 2:15 pm – 12:15 am, Monday to Thursday, utilising a finishing machine to process and quality-inspect printed labels to meet customer targets and timeframes. You will join an established, supportive team that is key to the success of our print professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop and progress your career while contributing to MCC’s world-class premium label solutions.

Duties include:

• Setting up the machine (loading print rolls, feeding material, adjusting blades and slicers).
• Recording basic machine operation data using a PC.
• Monitoring and maintaining the finishing machine with a strong focus on safety.
• Ensuring high-quality standards and maintaining quality assurance.
• Demonstrating dedication to exceptional customer service.

About You

• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally within labels (preferred but not essential - full training provided).
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to distinguish all colours.
• Physically capable of performing manual handling tasks.
• Does not suffer from motion sickness.
• Eligible to work in New Zealand.

The Benefits

• Shift allowance and overtime opportunities.
• Competitive remuneration.
• Free onsite parking.
• Local & global career opportunities to development & build your brilliant career.
• To help employees thrive at home & at work, we offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Apprentice and Traineeship pathways.
• Employee referral program, our employees are rewarded for helping us find great talent!
• Reward & recognition programs aligned to company values with high performance.Regular social events encouraging a fun & friendly environment.
• Supportive & inclusive environment.
• Part of an organisation that strongly believes in sustainability goals to make a difference to our planet.