Millennium Print Group, A Subsidiary of the Pokémon Company International · 4 days ago
Maintenance Technician (Post-Press)
Durham, NC - Weck
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMillennium Print Group is a leading manufacturer of trading card games and collectibles, seeking a Maintenance Technician (Post-Press) to ensure optimal machine performance and production efficiency. The role involves maintaining and repairing print finishing and post-press equipment while collaborating with internal teams and external vendors to support operational excellence.
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Responsibilities
Perform preventive and general maintenance on print finishing, post-press, and packaging machinery
Troubleshoot, adjust, and repair mechanical and electrical components to ensure operational uptime
Maintain and service post-press equipment including binding machines, cutting systems, folding equipment, collating machinery, laminating units, and finishing systems
Ensure proper calibration and alignment of post-press equipment to maintain print quality and production specifications
Diagnose technical issues and install or calibrate parts to maximize equipment performance, quality, and production output
Use manuals and manufacturer instructions to support efficient problem-solving across all print finishing processes
Operate a variety of tools including electrical, pneumatic, and hand tools
Use the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to document maintenance activities and track repairs across both press and post-press operations
Install and service systems such as motors, switches, pumps, relays, transformers, and circuit-breaker panels
Work with schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams to ensure proper functioning of all production equipment
Maintain effective communication with production teams, management, and external vendors to address equipment issues, status updates, and resolution timelines across the entire production workflow
Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety guidelines including lock-out/tag-out procedures, and established housekeeping protocols to ensure a safe and compliant work environment
Support team operations by contributing to production goals and assisting in other duties as needed to ensure efficient functioning of the maintenance unit
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent required
Minimum 5 years of relevant maintenance experience, preferably within the printing or manufacturing industry
Hands-on experience with electrical controls, pneumatic systems, sensors, labeling and inkjet printers, vision inspection systems, and load/scales systems
Experience with post-press equipment such as binding machinery, cutting systems, folding equipment, and finishing systems
Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, industrial safety standards (ANSI, IEEE, UL), tolerance-based measurements, and post-press workflow requirements
Excellent troubleshooting, diagnostic, and mechanical skills
Ability to read technical documentation and interpret schematics and blueprints for both press and post-press equipment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Willingness to work a 2-2-3-2 rotating schedule (7am–7pm for day shift or 7pm–7am for night shift) following a training period of 4–12 weeks (Monday–Friday, 7am–4pm)
Frequent walking, bending, kneeling, and crawling in tight spaces
Must be able to push, pull, lift, or carry up to 60 pounds occasionally
Work is performed in a production environment with exposure to noise, machinery, and varying temperatures
May involve working in confined spaces and both indoor and outdoor conditions
PPE is required, including but not limited to safety glasses, ear protection, steel-toed shoes, and high-visibility apparel
Use of hands, wrists, and arms in repetitive motion, as well as operation of machinery, diagnostic equipment, and computers
Preferred
Experience with post-press operations and finishing equipment is highly desirable
Familiarity with PLC ladder logic is a plus
Benefits
100% Employer-paid medical, dental base plan, vision, life/AD&D, and short-term and long-term disability, while subsidizing premiums for medical, dental, and vision for employee dependents
401(k) Plan with up to a 6% (dollar for dollar) Employer match
Health Savings/Flexible Spending Account options
Paid time off, including 10 company-paid holidays, plus 1 floating holiday
Employee Assistance Program
Comprehensive relocation package available for qualified candidates
Company
Millennium Print Group, A Subsidiary of the Pokémon Company International
Millennium Print Group is a privately-owned company managed by a dedicated team who have had the rare opportunity to work together for decades.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-04-18Acquired
Leadership Team
Craig Putz
Vice President of Finance and CFO
Candace Johnson, MBA
Talent Acquisition Partner
Recent News
Charlotte Business Journal
2023-09-27
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