Print Production Lead: Lean, Color Control & Quality

American Packaging Corporation; Cedar City (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

American Packaging Corporation in Cedar City, UT is seeking a Printing Manager to lead the press department, ensure color accuracy, and drive efficient production. The role reports to Manufacturing Manager and requires coordinating with shift supervisors to meet schedules and quality targets.

You will implement color control, train staff, and lead continuous improvement initiatives. Strong leadership, safety compliance, and problem-solving are essential to manage costs and maximize throughput.

Qualifications

• Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
• 5–7 years related experience in manufacturing or printing operations.
• Ability to train and manage staff; strong leadership.
• Knowledge of color control and print quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain color control systems.
• Train employees on printing and color control.
• Establish and hold supervisors to print quality expectations.
• Oversee presses and laminators for high-quality output.
• Lead lean manufacturing improvement projects.
• Participate in daily scheduling and design review meetings.
• Ensure safety and compliance with GMP and policies.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Staff training

Lean manufacturing

Quality management

Communication

Education

Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent

Tools

Color control systems

Press/lamination equipment

Job description

American Packaging Corporation in Cedar City, UT is seeking a Printing Manager to lead the press department, ensure color accuracy, and drive efficient production. The role reports to Manufacturing Manager and requires coordinating with shift supervisors to meet schedules and quality targets.

You will implement color control, train staff, and lead continuous improvement initiatives. Strong leadership, safety compliance, and problem-solving are essential to manage costs and maximize throughput.