Apply on Employer Site

MCC Label · 11 hours ago

Project Lead / Project Manager / Technical Project Manager (Multiple Locations)

Mason, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

$60K/yr - $130K/yr

2+ years exp

MCC Label is a global leader in premium labels, focused on developing consumer-driven innovations and sustainable packaging solutions. They are hiring for multiple roles—Project Lead, Project Manager, and Technical Project Manager—to support innovation, customer engagement, and technical execution across their manufacturing and packaging operations.

AdvertisingCommunitiesPackaging ServicesPrinting

No H1B

Responsibilities

Support customer engagement and product ideation

Assist in trials, documentation, and post-trial evaluations

Provide technical support and collaborate with internal teams

Maintain project trackers and documentation

Travel frequently (30–60%) for customer visits and internal meetings

Assist Sales in gathering competitive insights and identifying unmet needs

Lead product ideation and initial customer contact for new products

Design, conduct, and document trials and experiments; perform post-trial evaluations

Support plant quality, cost, and efficiency improvement projects

Apply risk analysis and escalate non-compliance to the Technical Director

Maintain the Master Tracker and ensure data accuracy

Provide field technical service and support to Sales and Customers

Collaborate with equipment suppliers and internal departments to meet customer requirements

Research packaging trends and identify new product or market opportunities

Pitch patentable ideas and collaborate on intellectual property development

Partner with raw material suppliers and Procurement for non-standard materials

Other duties as assigned

Lead customer navigation and product ideation with full sales/vendor engagement

Serve as the technical contact for targeted customers and MCC facilities

Provide proactive and reactive support, including regular on-site visits

Design, lead, and document trials and experiments; suggest machine changes and standardize processes

Lead risk analysis and collaborate across departments during scale-up

Maintain Master Tracker and push for complete documentation

Provide technical service and support internally and externally

Lead discussions with equipment suppliers on packaging system integration

Drive business assignments and translate customer needs into specifications

Identify new product/market opportunities and align with operational capabilities

Lead patent application development and innovation integration

Act as material expert and partner with suppliers and Procurement

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Technical SupportMathematicsProject ManagementMechanical AptitudeCustomer Relationship ManagementPackaging TechnologiesDocumentation SkillsLabeling EnvironmentsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Associate or bachelor's degree preferred; 2–4 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination for Project Lead

Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic algebra

Ability to write professional reports and documentation

Willingness to travel and work in labeling environments with PPE

Associate or bachelor's degree preferred; 4–6 years in a similar role or 2–4 years in prime label manufacturing for Project Manager

Proficiency in mathematics, including algebra

Expertise in container types, printing, and converting technologies

Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot label application issues

Strong verbal and written communication across all organizational levels

Ability to write clear and professional documentation

Willingness to travel extensively (30–60%), including short-notice and weekend trips, with potential for international travel

Bachelor's degree preferred; 7+ years in a similar role or technical prime label manufacturing for Technical Project Manager

Significant customer-facing experience with strong relationship management skills

Advanced proficiency in mathematics and packaging technologies

Recognized subject matter expert in manufacturing processes and product application

Proven mechanical aptitude and ability to resolve equipment issues

Strong communication and decision-making skills in high-pressure environments

Ability to write professional documentation and reports

Willingness to travel extensively (30–60%), including international and short-notice trips

Occasional lifting (up to 45 lbs) and working in tight, wet, or congested areas

PPE required during site visits (safety shoes, glasses, ear protection, hard hat/bump cap)

Flexibility to work across shifts during customer visits; professional attire required

Benefits

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