MCC Label is hiring: Graphics Prepress Specialist in Gates-North Gates

MCC, 234 Wallace Way, Rochester, New York, United States of America

Posted Monday 11 May 2026 at 5:00 am

Graphics Prepress Specialist
2nd shift position.

Shift:

2:30 PM – 11:00 PM

Why work at MCC:

Compensation:

$25/hr

Shift Differentials:

2nd: $1.25

Generous benefits package:

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

Execute electronic art separations to customer‑supplied artwork following internal job tickets while adhering to printer specifications for all print types and materials. This includes, but is not limited to application of traps, overprints, pullbacks, and positive or reverse line requirements, etc.

Outputs electronic proofs & hard color proofs.

Convert approved proof files to final stepped files for plate output.

Inspect finished files, including the completion of QA checklist.

Interacts with customer representatives or other teammates concerning job specifications or special requirements.

Manage multiple jobs in various production stages.

Operate Macintosh workstations utilizing company ERP, Graphics Systems, and strong knowledge of manufacturing operations.

Assist with external communication and file transfers.

Complete required documentation in an accurate and prompt manner.

Additional Responsibilities

Interact directly with customers or graphics separators for queries, feedback on specifications, etc.

Participate in researching and developing new technology.

Perform routine maintenance and manage computers and equipment.

Comply with established facility safety policies and procedures and other regulations as applicable.

Adheres to MCC company code of ethics.

Participate in continuous improvement / Kaizen teams.

Attends department meetings and internal training classes.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Associate degree or 2 years of equivalent combination of education and experience in Graphics Reproduction, Customer Service, or related fields.

Advanced computer skills are essential, including proficiency with business operating systems, prepress/preflight software, internet applications, as well as word processing and spreadsheet software.

Demonstrated proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud.

Proficiency in MS Office applications.

Experience with Hybrid, Esko, GMG or HP Indigo software a plus.

Demonstrated ability to learn new technology including new/upgraded software and hardware.

Understanding color theory and color separation.

Specific vision abilities required including color perception, depth, and focus adjustment.

Must be detail oriented, well organized, and take pride in delivering quality work.

Ability to multi‑task and work well under pressure with tight deadlines.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate technical information into actionable tasks.

Willingness to work a flexible schedule and overtime as needed.

Ability to problem‑solve and work with minimal supervision.

This position may require sporadic travel as necessary.

Diversity & Inclusion
MCC fosters an inclusive culture that respects and embraces our teammates’ diverse backgrounds and experiences, so that everyone can achieve their full potential here. We aspire for our company to truly reflect the diversity of our customers and the markets we serve. We are committed to equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of people’s gender identity/expression, age, language, sexual orientation, ability, race, socioeconomic status, national origin or other characteristics.

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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