Press Team Lead (Printing) - Multiple Shifts

MCC; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

MCC is seeking a ThePress Operator Lead to oversee press operations and ensure quality during production of premium labels. The role emphasizes safety, training, and collaboration with team members to meet customer specifications.

The position requires supervisory experience, prior printing press operator work, and the ability to maintain consistency in product quality while adhering to clean and safe work standards. Based in Chesapeake, VA, with competitive benefits and a sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1+ years as a Printing Press Operator experience and/or training.
• Previous Supervisory / Team Lead experience required.
• Physical demands: standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Oversees timekeeping, attendance, performance reviews, training, and development.
• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
• Manages Press Operators performing duties including safety, quality checks, and maintenance.
• Operates press to meet customer specifications while maintaining quality, waste control, and efficiency.
• Completes makeready and required equipment maintenance; inputs data into Radius system.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Press Operator experience

Quality checks

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Radius system

Job description

Build your Career with an Industry Leader

As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a century of printing experience, MCC is focused on the future by developing consumer-driven innovations and sustainable packaging solutions. Working for our team, you can truly make a difference.

ThePress Operator Lead is an essential member of the team, responsible for the manufacturing of printed labels while continuously monitoring label quality and press conditions.

Why work at MCC:

• Base pay: $34/hour or more based on experience, plus a $2,500 Sign-On Bonus
• Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and 401(k)
• Paid Holidays: New Years, Day after New Years, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day

Responsibilities:

• Oversees timekeeping, attendance, performance reviews, training, and development
• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned
• Manages Press Operators performing the following duties:
  • Adhering to all plant and corporate safety rules, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Reporting all safety concerns or issues to management.
  • Maintaining clean and safe work environment and area by completing daily housekeeping assignments.
  • Completing make-readyin accordance withthe Job Ticket and Product Specification documents to ensure correct print cylinders, inks, substrates, tooling, andaniloxrollers are used.
  • Completing all required quality checks related to product specifications, visual, and functional checks; completing all press-side quality checks.
  • Operating press to produce product in accordance to customer specifications whilemaintainquality, waste, and press efficiency.
  • Maintaining consistent quality during the production run. Critical quality checks includes: copy, color, and registration, and ink adhesion. Ensuring conformance to all other quality checks.
  • Completing all related procedures, work instructions, and quality measurements as outlined in the BRC standard.
  • Completing press makeready'sin an efficient manner.
  • Completing all required equipment maintenance duties.
  • Cleaning plate, cylinder, and ink pans, and lubricates press as needed.
  • Inputting all required information into the Radius system for material usage and time in an accurate and prompt manner.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Previous Supervisory / Team Lead experience required.
• 1+ years as a Printing Press Operator experience and/or training required
• The physical demands require standing, using hands to feel and touch; reach with arms and hands; talk and hear.
• This position requires frequent walking.
• Occasionally employee is required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Must be able to regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds.

The physical demands require standing, using hands to finger, feel and touch; reach with arms and hands; talk and hear. This position requires frequent walking. Occasionally employee is required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Must be able to regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision requirements are close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.