Packaging Shift Lead
About the job
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Two to five years of experience in manufacturing, packaging, printing, or production environments is required.
- At least one year of leadership, lead, or supervisory experience is required.
- Ability to read and follow work instructions and job specifications.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong leadership and employee coaching skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Problem-solving and decision-making ability.
- Communication and teamwork abilities.
- Review job tickets and production specifications before beginning production.
- Verify materials and components match customer and production requirements.
- Conduct first-off inspections and quality checks throughout production.
- Assign team members and temporary associates to workstations based on skill and production needs.
- Train, mentor, and support employees on packaging line processes and best practices.
- Monitor workflow, productivity, and line performance.
- Identify and address production bottlenecks and workflow challenges.
- Coordinate material replenishment to prevent interruptions in production.
- Ensure products are packaged accurately and according to specifications.
- Promote compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and company procedures.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence efforts.
- Packaging, paper production, or print manufacturing experience.
- Familiarity with manufacturing and packaging processes.
About the company
Millennium Print Group manufactures collectible trading cards and their packaging for game publishers, sports brands and other commercial customers. Its factories in North Carolina and the Netherlands handle print production alongside card finishing, assembly and fulfillment, giving clients a route from artwork to packed products. Customers commission printing and related production services, while warehouse systems let them place orders electronically and track inventory, orders and shipments through delivery. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, the company operates as a manufacturing subsidiary of The Pokemon Company International.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Raleigh, NC
Founded
2014
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Millennium Print Group's full-time Morrisville Die Cutter Operators get retirement support: dollar-for-dollar employer matching reaches up to 6%.
- Millennium Print Group's Greensboro Bindery Operators get 100% employer-paid employee medical coverage; dependent medical premiums are subsidized.
- Millennium Print Group's Greensboro Flexo Press Associates receive 10 company-paid holidays plus one floating holiday.
What critics are saying
- Millennium's print operations run around the clock: secure, climate-controlled manufacturing operates 24 hours daily, seven days weekly.
- Millennium's Flexo Press Associate applicants in Greensboro must occasionally push, pull, lift or carry up to 75 pounds.
- Millennium's Die Cutter Operator role in Morrisville requires onsite, full-time work.
What makes Millennium Print Group unique
- Millennium Print Group checks color before production: proofs use the same paper stock as the finished job.
- Millennium Print Group decorates cards in-house: finishing includes foil stamping, embossing and foil-to-board laminating.
- Millennium Print Group automates defect checks: scanners check production against approved sheets, typically every 1,000 sheets or less.
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