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Prototype Production Associate

Multi-Color Corporation MCC
life insurance, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Ohio, Batavia
4053 Clough Woods Drive (Show on map)
Jul 14, 2026
Build your Career with an Industry Leader Multi-Color Corporation is the global leader of premium printed label solutions, helping brands stand out in a competitive marketplace while inspiring positive consumer experiences. With a truly global network of over 12,000 teammates and facilities spanning across more than 25 countries, we strive to combine our global reach with the personalized touch of local service. Come join us as we revolutionize the packaging industry in supporting our customers to help create emotional connections with iconic brands. The Prototype Production Associate will play an integral role in the day-to-day operations of MCC's Rapid Prototyping Centers. They will perform all aspects of the production of prototype labels, beginning with approved design or print-ready files through all stages of printing, assembly, packing and shipping of finished product. Why work at MCC: Competitive compensation 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: Prepress Adapt design files to be useable within prototype equipment workflows as needed. Utilize prepress software such as Illustrator and Photoshop to dissect art files and modify them to produce prototypes that meet design intent. Work to understand printer output characteristics and optimize files to meet design intent. Production Receives and preps bottles/containers for label application. Produces prototype labels. Could involve multiple processes, re-registration, foil application, etc. Performs QC for color and technical aspects of the labels. Prepares labels for application (machine or hand-cutting labels and seaming shrink sleeves). Applies prototype labels to containers. Photographs finished labels or decorated containers. Packs and ships prototypes to various locations. Performs daily and weekly maintenance on the printer. Qualifications: Possesses strong creative problem-solving skills, attention to detail. Expertise with Adobe Illustrator and some Adobe Photoshop skills. Ability to learn the file preparation needs for the printers, cutters, and other equipment, including software for optimization of production. Experience with 3D rendering, 3D printing and Autodesk Fusion 360/CAD software a plus. Experience with MS Teams, MS Office, basic photography and videography. Good communication skills and a relentless spirit of customer service. MCC welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. MCC is an equal opportunity employer. For over a century, Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) has crafted premium labels for the world's most iconic and recognizable brands. Our labels elevate emotional connections with consumers and help brands stand out in competitive markets. Honoring our rich history as a market leader, we focus on the future by developing sustainable packaging solutions and consumer-driven innovations. MCC combines global reach with the personalized touch of local service through our network of facilities across 25+ countries. More than 12,000 teammates come together to make our industry-leading work possible and bring our True Colors to life. Join us at MCC, where every product is Labeled with Care. Learn more at www.mcclabel.com. If you need assistance or an accommodation in applying, please contact our Human Resources Department at recruiting@mcclabel.com. 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.