Production Associate

MCC; Town of Henrietta (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

401(k)

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Two Floating Holidays

Career Development Opportunities

Internal Promotion Opportunities

Job summary

MCC is seeking a Pressroom General Worker in our Rochester, NY operation to support flexographic presses and learn the printing process from experienced operators.

No printing experience is required; we welcome motivated individuals who want to build a skilled manufacturing trade, with path to Press Operator roles and leadership opportunities over time.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Manufacturing experience is helpful but not required.
• Printing experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Self-motivated and dependable.

Responsibilities

• Assist press operators during production runs
• Prepare inks, coatings, and press materials
• Monitor coating viscosity and production quality
• Inspect printed materials for defects and quality standards
• Help with press wash-ups and changeovers
• Maintain material levels throughout production
• Remove waste and keep work areas organized
• Support safety, quality, and production goals
• Learn machine operation and advanced production processes
• Perform general manufacturing and production support activities

Skills

Strong work ethic

Dependable attendance

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Manual dexterity

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Flexographic printing presses

Job description

Learn a Skilled Trade & Grow with Multi-Color!

At Multi-Color Corporation (MCC), we're not just hiring for a production job. We're hiring future Press Operators, manufacturing technicians, and leaders. As the global leader in premium labels, MCC produces the labels found on products used by millions of consumers every day. Our Rochester Operation is one of our largest operations and offers team members the opportunity to learn a specialized manufacturing trade while building a long-term career.

We are currently hiring Pressroom General Workers for 3rd shift.

Please Note: Our West Henrietta location is not accessible by bus line. Reliable transportation is required.

Pay & Benefits

Starting Pay- $20.26 per hour

• Shift Differential3rd shift +$1.85 per hour

Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life & Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Two Floating Holidays
• Career Development Opportunities
• Internal Promotion Opportunities

Why This Role Is Different

Most manufacturing jobs teach you how to run a machine. -- This position teaches you a trade.

The Pressroom General Worker role is designed to develop future Press Operators. You'll work directly with printing presses and learn the skills needed to advance into higher-level manufacturing positions. Many of our skilled operators started in entry-level roles just like this one!

What You'll Do

As a Pressroom General Worker, you'll support the operation of flexographic printing presses while learning the printing process from experienced operators.

Responsibilities include:

• Assist press operators during production runs
• Prepare inks, coatings, and press materials
• Monitor coating viscosity and production quality
• Inspect printed materials for defects and quality standards
• Help with press wash-ups and changeovers
• Maintain material levels throughout production
• Remove waste and keep work areas organized
• Support safety, quality, and production goals
• Learn machine operation and advanced production processes
• Perform general manufacturing and production support activities

What We're Looking For

You do not need printing experience to be successful in this role.

We're looking for individuals who:

• Want to learn a skilled manufacturing trade
• Have a strong work ethic and dependable attendance
• Enjoy hands-on work
• Work well in a team environment
• Are eager to learn and develop new skills
• Can follow instructions and maintain quality standards

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Manufacturing experience is helpful but not required
• Printing experience is a plus but not required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Self-motivated and dependable

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and move throughout the production area for extended periods
• Frequent walking throughout the shift
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Ability to safely work around production equipment and moving machinery
• Ability to perform physical activities including reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, and lifting

Vision Requirements

• Vision correctable to 20/20
• Ability to distinguish colors
• Ability to perform detailed quality inspections

Career Growth

This position is part of our long-term development strategy.

Successful employees may have opportunities to advance into:

• Press Operator roles
• Lead Operator positions
• Technical manufacturing positions
• Additional manufacturing career paths throughout MCC

Equal Opportunity Employer

MCC is committed to building an inclusive workplace where all employees have the opportunity to grow, contribute, and succeed. We celebrate diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives and are proud to provide equal opportunities for all qualified applicants.