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Multi-Color Corporation

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Manufacturing General Labor

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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 2nd & 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 Differential

2nd shift +$1.25 per hour
3rd 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

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