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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 Production Estimator plays a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely estimation, coordination, and approval of production requirements. This role bridges the gap between customers, sales, production, and customer service to deliver high-quality printed products. Responsibilities include reviewing product specifications, coordinating with internal teams, supporting design approvals, and ensuring cost-effective, efficient manufacturing processes.

Why work at MCC:

• Compensation: $24-27 per hour
• 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:

• Review and approve all components related to product design and manufacturing.
• Evaluate project specifications and estimate time, materials, and costs accurately.
• Coordinate with internal customers, sales reps/tech services, production teams, and customer service to align on expectations, capabilities, and timelines.
• Assist in developing and approving design features, including security components for games and promotional items.
• Communicate job requirements clearly to all stakeholders to ensure expectations are understood and met.
• Provide training and support to internal teams on design standards and production capabilities.
• Address and resolve product development inquiries from customers and internal personnel.
• Participate in quality control and continuous improvement processes.
• Approve invoices for outsourced services such as tooling and press components
• Notify relevant stakeholders of any design changes that may impact production time or cost.
• Build and maintain professional relationships through regular communication and internal customer engagement.
• Provide feedback on project feasibility and make proactive recommendations for efficiency and cost savings.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two-year certificate from a college or technical school preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in the printing or label manufacturing industry, ideally in customer service, production coordination, or estimating roles

Preferred Skills:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn printing production processes and press capabilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and able to learn internal job management systems.
• Strong math and measurement comprehension, including the use of rulers and production specifications.
• Ability to read and understand technical documents, including safety rules and operational procedures.
• Resourceful with sound judgment in decision-making and problem-solving.
• Capable of managing multiple priorities and generating effective solutions from limited information.
• Team-oriented and able to work cross-functionally across departments.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

• Primarily office-based with regular exposure to the manufacturing floor (PPE required when applicable).
• May sit for extended periods and frequently use a computer.
• Occasional walking and lifting of materials up to 25 lbs.
• Requires vision acuity for close detail and color differentiation.
• Moderate noise environment; flexibility required for varying schedules and workload-driven overtime.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Diversity & Inclusion:

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. If you need assistance or an accommodation in applying, please contact our Human Resources Department at [emailprotected].

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