Slitter Line Lead, Day Shift
Listed on 2026-01-23
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Production Manager
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.
Slitter Line LeadJoin Millennium Print Group as a Slitter Line Lead! Millennium Print Group (MPG) is seeking an experienced Slitter Line Lead to support high-volume manufacturing operations on our production floor. This is a senior-level, non-supervisory role ideal for a hands‑on manufacturing leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and is committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Location: Raleigh, NC
Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite | Manufacturing Shift
Pay & Benefits: Competitive hourly pay + overtime eligibility + full benefits package
What You’ll Do:- Provide daily guidance, mentoring, and on-the-job training to slitter line operators
- Support safe, efficient slitter production operations while meeting quality and delivery standards
- Assist team members with troubleshooting common slitter line issues, including feeder and cut adjustments
- Serve as a key point of contact for daily production activities and elevate issues as needed
- Support onboarding and ongoing development of assigned personnel
- Coordinate with Quality and Training teams to maintain consistent production standards
- Ensure adherence to job jacket instructions, standard work, and quality requirements
- Monitor production output to reduce waste, rework, and downtime
- Promote and enforce safety, housekeeping, and security protocols on the production floor
- Support compliance with ISO 9001, QMS procedures, and company policies
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- 4+ years of manufacturing experience; prior experience as a working lead preferred
- Experience in slitting, converting, printing, or similar manufacturing operations preferred
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and manage multiple priorities
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 environments and manufacturing quality systems
Basic math skills and ability to read and follow written work instructions
- Dedicated to Quality and Safety:
Model safe work practices and ensure high-quality production output - Building Relationships:
Support and mentor team members while partnering with supervisors and support teams - Challenging the Expected:
Identify improvement opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce waste - Integrity and Respect:
Lead by example and promote accountability and professionalism on the floor
Millennium Print Group, a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company International, is the largest trading card printer in the world. We offer competitive pay, strong benefits, career growth opportunities, and the chance to work on globally recognized products.
What to Expect- 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!
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.
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