Hiring Now! Press Operators

Company: Multi-Color Corporation
Location: Algoma
Posted on: October 13, 2021

Job Description:

Multi-Color is one of the largest and most awarded label companies in the world, servicing segments such as Home & Personal Care, Food & Beverage, Wine & Spirits and Consumer Durables. A true global leader, our state-of-the-art facilities operate in over 26 countries.

Our 10,000+ employees are guided by our core values: Integrity, Passion, Creativity, Perseverance and Achievement. These values constantly guide our interactions and decision making at Multi-Color!

We’re hiring for multiple Press Operators across multiple shifts in our label manufacturing facility. When you join MCC, you’ll be a part of a global company where we turn blank materials into well-known brand labels.

This might be the job for you if:

• Your paintbrush is a photopolymer plate. Your canvas is a 10,000 foot roll of stock material. You are Picasso and packaging is your Mona Lisa.
• You are fussy, picky, finicky, hairsplitting, a nitpicker. This job is all about the details.
• You have experience (a lot or a little) as a flexographic press operator or equivalent comprehensive experience elsewhere in the print field. You've got printing fever and the only prescription is a career at MCC.
• You bug the heck out of friends and family every time you go into a store because you have to comment on the registration, construction or print quality of everything in your cart.
• Thrive in a team atmosphere. There is no "I" In flexography.
• You like to take the lead, call the shots, be the "the man" or "the woman".
• Ability to learn is off the charts and you're hungry for more complex projects like variable image, shrink film and multi-web constructions.
• You can follow operating procedures, work instructions and checklists like a pirate clutching a magical treasure map
• Are 18 years of age or older
• You are serving in the military or are a veteran. You guys and gals seriously rock.
• You want to see your own work on your brand of beer, your favorite tube of lipstick or the food you feed your family.

You want to work here because:

• We're the world leader in printing and packaging
• Night shift premiums
• Fully climate controlled facility
• New technology including Mark Andy P-Series presses, digital print capabilities and more
• Wage reviews every 4 months until you're in the top 50% of the pay structure
• Onsite nurse and physical therapist
• 401(k) with company match
• Catered lunches, special events and giveaways
• Full medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage after as few as 30 days
• 10 paid holidays/year + vacation

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Manage, setup and run presses
• Work indirectly with Quality personnel on a daily basis for quality standards and sign-off.
• Work directly with their production leads/Supervisor to understand and support the goals, plans, and policies of the organization.
• Understand from production leads/Supervisor what steps to go through for verification before a job is taken down
• Work with production leads/Supervisor to minimize and avoid future backorders, reruns, and flag sheet occurrences
• Work overtime as requested by management.
• Perform the mandatory daily stretching to contribute to a healthier, safe work environment.
• Keep your press area clean and safe by abiding within the established company cleanliness requirements, AIB, and safety policies and procedures.
• Properly fill out and complete all required paperwork for the job.
• Responsible for verification of job material requirements, copy and color requirements, press diagram sheet and anilox requirements.
• Responsible for following current and any new procedures.
• Read, understand, and follow work instructions for each order, reporting any discrepancies to your production lead/Supervisor for correction.
• Report any necessary maintenance required on the press or auxiliary equipment to your production lead/Supervisor and fill out the required work order.
• Follow and perform all established procedures for quality of product, planning and trouble-shooting each order, requesting help from production lead/Supervisors as necessary.
• Follow and perform all established procedures for specialized accounts.
• Perform daily preventative maintenance.
• Request direction or additional training as needed.
• Work together as a team to improve and streamline the process with each department.
• May be required to view labels with assistance of strobe light (Warning: Strobe lights may trigger epileptic seizures in persons with photosensitive epilepsy).
• Forward any suggestions or concerns to production lead/Supervisor and work with him/her to improve your ability to run equipment proficiently, reduce waste, increase productivity, reduce set-up times, and/or any additional enhancements to help increase profit and through-put .
• Participate in implementation of process improvement for internal/external customers through data collection, standardized procedures and teamwork.
• Required to work 12 hour shifts; required to work weekends as scheduled on a regular or as-needed basis.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• 5 years of relevant experience in press operation in a manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

Physical and/or mental demands:

While performing the duties of this job the employee is required to:

• Wear hearing, foot, eye and/or other personal protective equipment while in a manufacturing setting
• Continually stand for a prolonged period; moderately to frequently walk, stoop, bend, and kneel.
• Frequently use hands and fingers to handle, feel, and grasp/clasp; use hands and arms to reach for items in the work area
• Frequently vertically lift and/or horizontally move up to 50 pounds (20 pounds on a repetitively); Use hands and arms to push or pull up to 35 pounds
• Vision abilities include – close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to distinguish color variations, and ability to adjust focus
• Medium to loud noise environment
• Work flexible/varying schedules and hours as needed
• Work overtime as required by workload and customer mandated deadlines

Duties may be change or additional duties assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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