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What is the role of a Printing Lead – Nights at ValpakClipp?

The Printing Lead – Nights position at ValpakClipp is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the relevant field.

Where is this Printing Lead – Nights job located?

St Petersburg, Florida, 33716, United States

What type of employment is offered for this Printing Lead – Nights role?

Full-time or part-time position

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This role spans multiple industries.

What is the expected salary for this Printing Lead – Nights job?

Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

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Printing Lead – Nights

Location: St. Petersburg, FL
Shift: Nights

Valpak is hiring a Printing Lead (Nights) to oversee press operations in our St. Petersburg Manufacturing Center. This role is responsible for leading the night shift, driving production performance, and ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency across the press area.

This is a hands-on leadership role—not a desk job. You’ll be expected to lead from the floor, develop your team, and keep production moving.

What You’ll Do

Lead night shift press operations, ensuring production targets for quality, output, and delivery are met
Direct daily staffing, scheduling, and workflow within the press area
Coach, train, and develop operators and technicians to improve performance and skill progression
Own shift performance metrics and address gaps in real time
Ensure smooth shift-to-shift transitions through clear communication with other Leads
Troubleshoot equipment and process issues, escalating when needed
Monitor print quality, including color approvals and specialty jobs
Partner with leadership on continuous process improvement (CPI) initiatives to reduce waste and improve efficiency
Maintain accurate production data and reporting
Enforce and promote safe work practices and hold the team accountable
Support hiring, onboarding, and training of new team members
Assist in developing work instructions (WIs) and job aids (JAs)

What You Bring

5+ years of printing/manufacturing experience, with at least 2 years in a Lead or supervisory role
Strong working knowledge of heatset press equipment
Proven ability to lead teams in a fast-paced production environment
Hands-on troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
Experience with production systems (SAP preferred)
Ability to analyze data and make sound operational decisions
Strong communication skills and ability to hold others accountable

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Manufacturing environment with noise, heat, and moving equipment
Required use of hearing protection and PPE
Ability to lift/move up to 40 lbs
Must be eligible to obtain a valid Florida driver’s license

Why This Role Matters

This position plays a critical role in keeping overnight production on track. The right person will bring discipline, urgency, and leadership to ensure the shift runs efficiently and delivers results.

Printing Lead – Nights in St Petersburg, Florida at ValpakClipp

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