Press Make-Ready Specialist

MCC; Weaverville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Job summary

MCC is seeking a Press Utility to support press operators in setup, make-ready, and clean-up tasks. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety compliance, and meeting production needs in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have a GED or equivalent, basic reading of job tickets, ruler and color vision tests, and ability to work overtime as needed. Print shop experience is helpful but not required. Competitive benefits are offered by MCC.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or 1-3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Print shop experience helpful, but not required
• Ability to communicate and interact well with others (verbally and in written form); seen as a team player
• Ability to read and understand a job ticket
• Ability to read a ruler and understand measurements (able to pass a ruler test)
• Ability correctable to 20/20 (able to pass an eye test)
• Ability to differentiate colors (able to pass a color test)
• Ability to input data into the computer
• 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
• Assertive and solution-focused
• Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work in a fast-paced environment
• The physical demands require standing, using hands to feel and touch; reach with arms and hands; talk and hear.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all company and safety policies and procedures
• Attains and maintains all defined job objectives related to the planning and execution of all jobs and quick changes
• Assists in the performance of all external make-ready operations in preparation for changeover activities
• Assists in the performance of all external clean-up activities following changeover
• Cleans ink pans and ancillary equipment
• Strips plates from cylinders
• Locates dies to and from the press
• May be required to work with a press operator to view labels with the assistance of a strobe light
• Comply with the quality assurance specifications of the customer and MCC
• May be required to complete the quality assurance sheet and associated documentation
• Responsible for the cleanliness of machinery and the organization of the workspace
• Responsible for working overtime when needed and as assigned
• Related duties as assigned

Skills

Team player

Good communication

Ruler reading

Eye test

Color vision

Data entry

Physical strength

Education

GED or high school diploma

Job description

MCC is seeking a Press Utility to support press operators in setup, make-ready, and clean-up tasks. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety compliance, and meeting production needs in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have a GED or equivalent, basic reading of job tickets, ruler and color vision tests, and ability to work overtime as needed. Print shop experience is helpful but not required. Competitive benefits are offered by MCC.