Digital HP Press Operator

MCC Label; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flex & HSA

401(k) matching

Paid vacation

Shift differentials

Job summary

MCC Label in Knoxville is seeking a Digital Press Operator to run digital printing equipment and monitor label quality and press conditions. The role requires adherence to safety rules and the ability to work across shifts if needed.

We offer competitive hourly pay ($25–$27) with shift differentials, plus comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, Flex & HSAs, 401(k) matching, and paid vacation. Join a global leader with opportunities to grow within the MCC organization.

Qualifications

• Digital press experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to stand for extended periods in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all plant and corporate safety rules, procedures, and guidelines.
• Report safety concerns or issues to the immediate supervisor.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment with daily housekeeping assignments.
• Complete make-ready per Job Ticket and Product Specification documents.
• Review and prepare digital print files before starting the job.
• Perform quality checks related to product specifications, including visual and functional checks.
• Operate the digital press to meet customer specifications while monitoring quality and waste.
• Maintain quality during production run and ensure conformance to quality checks.
• Complete press make-readies efficiently and perform related maintenance duties.
• Enter required information into Radius system for material usage and time accurately.

Skills

Digital press experience

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Digital Press Operator

MCC Knoxville

Build your career with an industry leader

Multi-Color Corporation and Fort Dearborn have merged and are now the world’s largest prime label and packaging supplier. Join the new MCC and you will have the opportunity to become part of an organization that has been committed to excellence and industry leadership for over 110 years.

The Digital Press Operator is an essential member of the team, responsible for running digital printing equipment to manufacture printed labels while continuously monitoring label quality and press conditions.

Why work at MCC

• Compensation: $25–$27 hourly, depending on experience
• Shift differentials offered for 2nd and 3rd shift positions
• Exceptional training and team support
• Opportunity to grow within the global organization and learn from the best
• Great environment with a strong and friendly team of coworkers
• Medical, dental, vision, supplemental insurances, Flex & HSA, 401(k) matching, and paid vacation

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all plant and corporate safety rules, procedures, and guidelines
• Report all safety concerns or issues to the immediate supervisor
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by completing daily housekeeping assignments
• Complete make-ready in accordance with the Job Ticket and Product Specification documents to ensure the correct print file, substrate, inks/toners, coatings, and tooling are used
• Review and prepare digital print files, including copy, color settings, and layout, before starting the job
• Complete all required quality checks related to product specifications, including visual and functional checks and all press-side quality checks
• Operate the digital press to produce product to customer specifications while maintaining quality, waste, and press efficiency
• Maintain consistent quality during the production run. Critical quality checks include copy, color, registration, and ink/toner adhesion. Ensure conformance to all other quality checks
• Complete all related procedures, work instructions, and quality measurements as outlined in the BRC standard
• Complete press make-readies in an efficient manner
• Complete all required equipment maintenance duties
• Clean print components, ink/toner systems, and press parts as required, and lubricate equipment as needed
• Enter all required information into the Radius system for material usage and time in an accurate and prompt manner

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Digital press experience preferred; strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail required
• Ability to work from job tickets, product specifications, and quality standards
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to work assigned shifts, including 2nd or 3rd shift if required

The above is not an exhaustive list of duties, and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organization and the overall business objectives of the organization.

MCC Label welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. MCC Label is an equal opportunity employer.