Platemaker

Join an Industry-Leading Manufacturer

Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) is a global leader in label manufacturing, supplying premium-quality labels to major FMCG brands, pharmaceuticals, home & personal care, and more. Our labels are found worldwide on products like beverages, food packaging, medicine containers, appliances, and automotive goods. With 109 manufacturing sites and over 12,000 employees, MCC holds the top position in the prime label market.

About the Role

We invite you to become part of the Adelaide team as a Platemaker, a hands-on role involving the preparation of plates for various printing processes. While prior experience in plate making or print industry knowledge is desirable, we welcome motivated individuals ready to learn and adapt quickly under pressure. This is a full-time daytime position, Monday through Friday.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare Offset, Flexographic, and Letterpress plates in accordance with established job specifications, ensuring readiness for production.
• Manage daily operations and organization of the Plate Room effectively.
• Plan, prioritize, and independently handle workload aligned with production schedules.
• Coordinate with Prepress Operators and Production teams as needed.
• Maintain a strict maintenance schedule for all platemaking equipment.
• Adhere to quality standards and maintain quality assurance documentation.
• Comply with all safety and quality assurance protocols.

Candidate Profile

• Mechanically inclined with a strong hands-on approach.
• Ability to precisely follow company standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Committed to maintaining a high level of safety awareness.
• Capable of multitasking efficiently.
• Excellent attention to detail and quality control skills.
• Physically able to perform manual handling tasks.
• Must hold valid Australian work rights.

Benefits & Programs

• Attractive and competitive compensation package.
• Participation in health and wellness programs.
• Opportunities for career growth both locally and internationally.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support wellbeing at work and home.
• Employee referral incentives rewarding talent acquisition efforts.
• Recognition programs aligned with company values rewarding high performance.
• Commitment to sustainability initiatives that positively impact the environment.

Additional Information

If you or someone you know is interested in making a meaningful contribution at MCC, we encourage applications even if all criteria are not fully met. Applications including qualifications, experience, and skills suffice without a cover letter.

Diversity & Inclusion

MCC values diversity and inclusivity, striving to create a respectful workplace where all employees feel empowered and valued. We offer equal employment opportunities irrespective of gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or cultural background, welcoming applicants from diverse communities including First Nations, LGBTQI+, refugees, and those with disabilities.