Label Department Lead

Outlook Group is looking for an experienced hands-on Label Department Lead to be the technical expert and go-to leader on our narrow-web label this role you will set the standard for how our presses run coaching operators driving faster and cleaner make-readies leading 6S and housekeeping and solving the toughest print color and finishing challenges.

You will work with the equipment that prints the quality labels we are known for Mark Andy 4150s and MPS narrow-web flexo presses producing pressure-sensitive peel-and-reseal and variable-data labels for industries including food and beverage personal care and consumer healthcare.

Shift

• 1st shift Monday through Friday
• Overtime required at times to support department workload

What You Will Do

• Be the departments technical subject matter expert and go-to troubleshooter for press print quality color registration die-cutting and finishing issues
• Train coach and mentor press and utility operators to build skill and consistency across the team
• Lead make-ready and changeover improvements to cut setup time reduce waste and reach first-good-part faster
• Drive 6S and housekeeping standardization on the label floor visual controls organized tooling and sustained standards
• Set and maintain best-practice operating standards for ink color viscosity web tension and press speed
• Ensure jobs meet customer quality specifications and support root-cause and corrective action efforts
• Lead by example on safety; correct unsafe conditions and reinforce PPE guarding and safe chemical handling
• Run presses and provide hands-on coverage as needed to keep the department on schedule

What You Will Bring

• 5 years of experience operating narrow-web flexographic presses (Mark Andy 4150s and/or MPS preferred)
• Strong expertise in make-ready color management die-cutting and press troubleshooting
• Experience as a lead trainer or senior operator who others turn to for answers
• Familiarity with lean/6S and continuous improvement is a strong plus
• Digital label printing experience (e.g. HP Indigo) is a plus but not required
• Strong attention to detail solid communication and good basic math skills
• Reliable safety-minded and a great work ethic
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally

What we offer you

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• 9 Paid Holidays
• PTO start earning it IMMEDIATELY
• Health Dental Vision and Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K employer match