Palletizer 1st Shift

Quad Med Medical Clinic•Franklin, WI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Quad is hiring Palletizer Operators for second and third shifts. This role offers opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company, with promotions based on performance. We value manufacturing experience and offer competitive wages. The Franklin plant, Quad's world headquarters, is a large, climate-controlled facility with cutting-edge equipment. Quad is a Wisconsin-based company with a strong print foundation and a robust integrated marketing services platform.

Requirements

Possess a High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent education and/or training.
Be able to perform work-related functions requiring the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, fractions, and percentages.
Read, speak, and understand the English language sufficiently to interpret instructions, job orders, production sheets, and work-related documents.
Able to clearly communicate problems and malfunctions to co-workers and lead/management.
Must be familiar with machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repair, and maintenance.
Troubleshooting experience.
Computer proficiency sufficient to access, navigate, receive, move, edit, create, copy, print, save and/or send work communications and/or documents.
Must be able to perform and coordinate the multiple simultaneous tasks of monitoring, inspecting, packaging, labeling, and transfer of completed products.
Must be able to compare letters, numbers, objects, pictures, or patterns quickly and accurately, including comparing a presented object with a remembered object.
MUST be on time and adhere to the company guidelines.

Nice To Haves

Certifications / License preferred to drive and/or operate a forklift, power lift, and clamp-lift trucks.
Understand and be proficient in using the USA dating system preferred.
Machine repair and maintenance experience preferred.
Documented adaptability, versatility, and capability preferred.

Responsibilities

Read production and delivery schedules and stacking patterns to determine sorting and transfer procedures, arrangement of packages on pallets, and destination of a loaded pallet.
Observe packages moving along the conveyor to identify defective packaging and ensure it is accumulated in the reject line.
Set and use a label maker as needed to correct defective package labels.
Use selector switches to control routing arrangement.
Physically transfer containers onto pallets following pallet pattern configuration from drawing and/or order instructions.
Load pallet onto palletize conveyor, and unload when palletizing is completed.
Visually inspect labels to ensure they are legible and correct for traceability.
Operate controls for automatic palletizing equipment to sort and move packages of finished products.
Stop equipment to clear jams if needed.
Inform the supervisor of equipment malfunctions or any situation that may jeopardize quality or schedule.
Drive a forklift and clamp truck as needed.
Perform and document prescribed preventative maintenance and general repairs on equipment in a timely and accurate manner.
Communicate pertinent information with preceding and following shifts.
Willingly cross-train in other areas as needed.