Electrical/Mechanical Tech
About The Position
Quad’s Spartanburg facility is seeking a mechanically inclined Electrical/Mechanical Technician who is eager to learn and grow within a highly specialized production environment . Because our equipment is unique, we provide full hands-on training, making this an ideal opportunity for someone with foundational mechanical maintenance skills who wants to expand their abilities. If you enjoy problem-solving, working with your hands, and building technical skills, we want to talk with you! This position is designed for candidates with strong mechanical aptitude who want to grow into more advanced maintenance responsibilities. You will gain hands-on experience working with specialized production equipment in a clean, modern, and well-supported manufacturing environment. Our 82,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art packaging plant serves clients in the medical, pharmaceutical, and well-known liquor and tobacco industries. We operate sheetfed offset and narrow web flexo presses, along with die cutting and custom folding/gluing, supported by advanced inline quality control systems. The facility is bright, climate-controlled, exceptionally clean, and known for its friendly, team-oriented culture. Quad is a global marketing experience company headquartered in Wisconsin, helping brands connect with consumers across household, in-store, and online channels. Through our MX Solutions Suite, we integrate creative, production, and media services supported by advanced technology and data-driven intelligence. We have approximately 11,000 employees across 11 countries and serve 2,100 clients, including major blue-chip brands in retail, CPG, financial services, health, and direct-to-consumer sectors. Quad is recognized as one of the largest U.S. agency companies (Ad Age) and one of North America’s largest commercial printers (Printing Impressions).
Requirements
- 1–3 years of mechanical maintenance, mechanical repair, automotive, machine operation, or similar hands-on mechanical experience.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn complex systems.
- Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to follow instructions, ask questions, and collaborate with team members.
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the shift.
- Lift and carry up to 50 lbs as needed.
- Climb stairs, ladders, or platforms to access machinery.
Nice To Haves
- Basic electrical troubleshooting experience (e.g., using a multimeter, identifying common faults).
- Experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, or mechanical assemblies.
- Exposure to preventative maintenance practices.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine mechanical maintenance, repairs, and adjustments on production or facility equipment.
- Assist in troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
- Learn and follow procedures for maintaining and repairing specialized machinery.
- Support preventative maintenance activities, including inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and part replacement.
- Work closely with senior technicians to gain technical knowledge and hands-on experience.
- Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices.
- Document maintenance activities and communicate equipment status to the team.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
