Machine Operator Trainee

Quad Med Medical ClinicFranklin, WI
Onsite

About The Position

Every day, millions of people see the products we produce—from retail packaging and magazines to catalogs, direct mail and marketing materials. Behind every product is a team of skilled people who take pride in quality, innovation and working together. At Quad, you'll find more than a job. You'll find opportunities to learn new skills, work with cutting-edge technology, and build a long-term career with a company that invests in its people. If you enjoy seeing products come together from start to finish, Franklin is the place for you. This modern packaging facility produces folding cartons and blister cards using advanced printing and finishing equipment. Employees work in a collaborative environment where quality, safety and teamwork are part of every shift, with opportunities to expand their skills while helping create packaging found on store shelves across the country. Open positions include Sheetfed Press Operators, Sheeter Operators, Folder/Gluer Operators, and Die Cutting Operators. In these roles, operators will be responsible for setting up and running equipment to meet customer specifications while ensuring smooth production flow by effectively planning and organizing tasks and maintaining high-quality standards. Additionally, operators will oversee equipment cleanliness and perform necessary mechanical maintenance. Some positions may involve supervisory duties.

Requirements

  • Press equipment to include: Heidelberg XL 106 or KBA Rapida.
  • Bindery equipment to include – Bobst 106 Expertcut, Spantera, and Vision Cut Die Cutters.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude is required.
  • Observe and monitor machine operations to determine whether adjustments are needed to run the product for the highest quality in the safest manner.
  • Perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Must be able to utilize a computer to ensure the quality of the product.
  • Ability to lift 10-15 pounds continuously, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, stand long hours (8-12-hour shifts), use hands and wrists continuously in controlled movement, receive and follow instructions, and use vision to identify defects.

Nice To Haves

  • If you have experience with Press equipment to include: Heidelberg XL 106 or KBA Rapida, great; if not, we will train you!
  • If you have experience with Bindery equipment to include – Bobst 106 Expertcut, Spantera, and Vision Cut Die Cutters, great; if not, we will train you!

Responsibilities

  • Make ready and operate equipment based on the written instructions provided.
  • Establish and maintain color and/or fold and mechanical quality to BPC standards.
  • Continuously monitor the product for quality and approve or reject.
  • Direct and coordinate activities of assigned crew members.
  • Perform assigned make-ready duties.
  • Complete required general maintenance and lubrication assignments.
  • Complete required documentation, electronic and paper, for an assigned job.
  • Perform duties of other Print Service manufacturing positions as needed, following requisite training.

Benefits

  • Opportunities to learn new skills
  • Work with cutting-edge technology
  • Build a long-term career
  • Competitive Wages
  • Accelerated Training Program (ACT) and earn up to $23 / hour in 2 years
  • Promotions are performance-based
  • Multiple upward paths are available
  • Flexible Schedule Options
  • Relocation Assistance up to $25,000 for candidates with prior print experience
  • Shift premiums for second, third, and 12-hour shift schedules
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