Packaging Line Lead - Overnight

Millennium Print Group
  • Cary, North Carolina
    5 days ago

    Job Description

    Join the Leader in Trading Card Manufacturing

    At Millennium Print Group (MPG), a proud subsidiary of The Pokémon Company International, we’re on a mission to be the world’s leading manufacturer of trading card games and collectibles. Based in North Carolina’s vibrant Research Triangle Park and Piedmont Triad regions, we’re at the heart of innovation in this fast-growing industry.

    Since our founding in 2014, our dedicated team has built a world-class operation known for exceptional quality, customer focus, and market agility. Specializing in trading and collectible cards, we offer a unique range of services that set us apart.

    Our commitment to excellence has fueled rapid growth — we’ve nearly tripled in size since 2019 — and we’re just getting started.

    Come be part of a forward-thinking, high-performing team that’s shaping the future of collectible printing. At MPG, your work makes an impact.

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    Packaging Line Lead

    Join Millennium Print Group as a Packaging Line Lead - Overnight !

    We're looking for a Packaging Line Lead - Overnight to join our team. If you're passionate about manufacturing, team leadership, quality, and production excellence, this is your opportunity to play a key role in producing world-class trading card products enjoyed by fans around the globe.

    Location: Cary, NC
    Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite | Overnight
    FLSA Status: Hourly Non-Exempt
    Pay & Benefits: Competitive hourly pay + comprehensive benefits package

    Summary

    The Packaging Line Lead is responsible for supporting daily production activities by leading packaging line operations, training team members, monitoring quality, and ensuring assigned jobs are completed safely, efficiently, and accurately.

    This position works closely with Production leadership and packaging associates to drive productivity, maintain quality standards, and support a high-performing team environment.

    What You'll Do

    • Review job tickets and production requirements before production begins.
    • Verify materials and product specifications to ensure order accuracy.
    • Conduct first-off inspections and verify products meet approved standards.
    • Assign team members to production positions based on skill level and operational needs.
    • Support and train production associates through hands-on coaching and guidance.
    • Monitor production activities to ensure quality, efficiency, and accuracy.
    • Perform hourly quality checks and document production results.
    • Coordinate material replenishment and ensure production lines remain properly supplied.
    • Identify and address production bottlenecks and workflow issues.
    • Promote best practices and support continuous improvement initiatives.
    • Monitor safety compliance and reinforce safe work habits.
    • Ensure adherence to company procedures, work instructions, and quality standards.
    • Support efficient packaging operations that meet customer requirements and production schedules.

    What You'll Bring

    Education & Experience

    • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
    • 2-5 years of manufacturing, packaging, printing, or production experience.
    • At least 1 year of leadership, lead, or team coordination experience preferred.
    • Experience within packaging, printing, or paper production environments preferred.

    Skills & Abilities

    • Strong leadership and team development skills.
    • Ability to read and interpret work instructions and production documentation.
    • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
    • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
    • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities and production requirements.
    • Bilingual (English/Spanish preferred) skills are a plus.

    How You Will Be Successful

    Passion for Cards

    Help ensure premium trading card products are produced accurately and efficiently for customers worldwide.

    Dedicated to Quality and Safety

    Maintain high standards for safety, quality, and operational performance.

    Building Relationships

    Collaborate with production teams to support a positive and productive work environment.

    Integrity and Respect

    Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and leadership through your daily actions.

    Challenging the Expected

    Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to increase efficiency and improve production results.

    Why Join MPG?

    Millennium Print Group, a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company International, is the largest trading card printer in the world. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and the chance to work on products enjoyed by millions of collectors and fans worldwide.

    Benefits Include

    • Competitive Compensation
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
    • 401(k) with Company Match
    • Paid Time Off and Holidays
    • Career Development Opportunities
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Wellness Programs

    Apply Today

    Join the team behind some of the world's most iconic trading card products and take the next step in your manufacturing leadership career.

    Apply today and be part of the magic behind the cards.

    What to Expect

    MPG offers a leading-edge compensation package which includes the following:

    • A highly competitive compensation "above the industry" commensurate with experience which includes an annual incentive bonus plan
    • 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
    • And, much more!

    Millennium Print Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

     

    The duties and responsibilities described above are essential functions of the job. The following qualifications are representative of the knowledge, skills, and or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCary, North Carolina
    Websitehttps://mprintgroup.com/mpg-careers/

    Skills

    • Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)unmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Coachingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Incentive Programsunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Multilingualunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Printersunmatched
    • Printingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Procedure Implementationunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Production Controlunmatched
    • Production Scheduleunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Production Systemsunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Quality Monitoringunmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Spanish Languageunmatched
    • Team Buildingunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched

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