Decoration Technician - Can Printing & Quality

Socket.dev; Charlotte (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan Can Lines, LLC is seeking a skilled Decoration Technician to support the aluminum can decoration process. The role focuses on operating and maintaining decorating machinery, performing quality checks, and supporting the decorating team to meet production targets in a safety‑minded environment.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of experience in can decoration or a similar manufacturing setting, strong attention to detail, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years in aluminum can decorating or similar manufacturing.
• Able to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain decorating machinery.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure product quality.
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and work in a noisy environment with PPE.
• Good communication and teamwork with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain can decorating machinery to ensure optimum performance.
• Monitor decoration process to meet quality standards and customer specs.
• Perform quality checks and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Troubleshoot machine issues to minimize downtime and maintain output.
• Assist in setup and adjustment of decorating operations (screen/offset printing).
• Collaborate with decorating team to train and ensure proficiency with equipment.
• Manage decorating supplies and ensure materials are available.
• Enforce safety protocols and OSHA compliance in the decoration area.
• Work with production, maintenance, and quality teams to drive process improvements.
• Participate in routine maintenance and equipment adjustments.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area (5S).
• Support the decoration team in meeting production goals safely and with quality.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

Michigan Can Lines, LLC is seeking a skilled Decoration Technician to support the aluminum can decoration process. The role focuses on operating and maintaining decorating machinery, performing quality checks, and supporting the decorating team to meet production targets in a safety‑minded environment.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of experience in can decoration or a similar manufacturing setting, strong attention to detail, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.