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Printing Press Team Lead - 3rd Shift

Multi-Color Corporation Recruiting
Knoxville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/23/2026

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.     

 

The ROR Press Operator 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:      

 

Competitive compensation: Depending on experience. Internal candidates promoted to lead positions will receive a $1.00 hourly increase.

 

Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and 401(k)

Paid Holidays: New Years, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, plus two floating Holidays

 

Responsibilities:

  • Our Printing Press Operators must adhere to all plant and corporate safety rules, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Reports all safety concerns or issues to their immediate supervisor.
  • Maintains a clean and safe work environment and area by completing daily housekeeping assignments.
  • Participate in startup meetings. Help supervisor conduct meeting.
  • Attend War Room meetings and answer questions on press related issues.
  • Attend Gemba walks.
  • Perform signoffs on production jobs/Rewind.
  • Sign off on the HxH boards and SQDC boards.
  • Assist operators with issues on press.
  • Work with kitting to ensure jobs are correct.
  • Find/fix hazards on the production floor.
  • Ensure press operators are running quality product. Spot checks.
  • Assist operators with color match issues.
  • If necessary, help supervisors make decisions on production floor.
  • Run a press when necessary to meet production goals.
  • Train new operators on the production procedures.
  • Train new turret operators on production procedures.
  • Cover production floor when supervisor is not here.
  • Input stop observations.
  • Input NC’s in Radius
  • Input end of shift reports and other production reports in Radius.
  • Completes make-ready in accordance with the Job Ticket and Product Specification documents to ensure correct print cylinders, inks, substrates, tooling, and anilox rollers are used.
  • Responsible for completing all required quality checks related to product specifications, visual, and functional checks. Completes all press-side quality checks.
  • Operates press to produce product in accordance to customer specifications while maintain quality, waste, and press efficiency.
  • Maintains consistent quality during the production run. Critical quality checks include: copy, color, and registration, and ink adhesion. Ensure conformance to all other quality checks.
  • Responsible for completing all related procedures, work instructions, and quality measurements as outlined in the BRC standard.
  • Completes press make ready’s in an efficient manner.
  • Completes all required equipment maintenance duties.
  • Cleans plate, cylinder, and ink pans, and lubricates press as needed.
  • Inputs all required information into the Radius system for material usage and time in an accurate and prompt manner.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED.

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.

 

For over a century, Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) has crafted premium labels for the world’s most iconic and recognizable brands. Our labels elevate emotional connections with consumers and help brands stand out in competitive markets. Honoring our rich history as a market leader, we focus on the future by developing sustainable packaging solutions and consumer-driven innovations.

MCC combines global reach with the personalized touch of local service through our network of facilities across 25 countries. More than 12,000 teammates come together to make our industry-leading work possible and bring our True Colors to life. Join us at MCC, where every product is Labeled with Care. Learn more at www.mcclabel.com. 

If you need assistance or an accommodation in applying, please contact our Human Resources Department at recruiting@mcclabel.com.   

Multi-Color is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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