Skilled Press Operators - Full-time Wisconsin

Quad•Sussex, WI

27d•$21

About The Position

Quad is seeking Skilled Print Operators for multiple roles within our Wisconsin Press Departments. Positions include, but are not limited to, Offset, Sheetfed, and Digital First and Second Press Operators, & Die Cutter Operators. Headquartered in Wisconsin, Quad is a marketing experience company that helps brands make direct consumer connections, from household to in-store to online. The company does this through its MX Solutions Suite, a comprehensive range of marketing and print services that seamlessly integrate creative, production, and media solutions across online and offline channels. Supported by state-of-the-art technology and data-driven intelligence, Quad simplifies the complexities of marketing by removing friction wherever it occurs along the marketing journey. With approximately 11,000 employees in 11 countries, we serve around 2,100 clients, including industry-leading blue-chip companies that serve both business and consumers in multiple industry verticals, with a particular focus on commerce, including retail, consumer packaged goods, and direct-to-consumer; financial services; and health. Quad is ranked among the largest agency companies in the U.S. by Ad Age, buoyed by its full-service media agency, Rise, and creative agency, Betty. Quad is also one of the largest commercial printers in North America, according to Printing Impressions. Due to new and renewed business, Printing Press Operators are needed in the following plants in Wisconsin: Burlington, WI - Sheetfed Operators Franklin, WI - Sheetfed Operators Hartford, WI - Web Offset Operators Sussex, WI - Web Offset Operators As a global marketing experience company, Quad’s goal is to help our clients win every day. We use our data-driven integrated marketing and manufacturing platform to streamline solutions for our clients, reduce friction and enhance their marketing spend effectiveness. We’ve built a rich legacy by believing in our people, allowing them to act like owners and to take charge of their own success. Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we’re all driven to perform at our best— for ourselves and our clients. At our core, we’re a company that believes we can always create a better way.

Requirements

2-3 years of previous Print Operator experience, including setup and operation.
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 have the ability to utilize a computer to ensure the quality of the product.
Ability to lift 10-15 pounds continuously, ability to lift to 50 pounds occasionally, stand for long hours, use hands and wrists continuously in controlled movement, receive and follow instructions, and use vision to identify defects.

Nice To Haves

experience with the following equipment: Harris, Heidelberg, Goss, and/or Manroland Offset Presses
Bobst 106 Expertcut, Spanthera, or Vision Cut Die Cutters
KBA, Heidelberg, or Komori Sheetfed Presses
Indigo, Richoh, FUJI, or Landa Digital Presses
Other makes and models will also be considered.

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, guide, and coordinate the activities of assigned crew members to exceed production standards while maintaining customer quality.
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

Competitive Pay
Excellent Benefits
Shift options vary per plant to include 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and the opportunity for overtime.
Great work environment, team culture, and caring co-workers!
medical
dental
vision coverage
paid time off
disability insurance
annual discretionary match to 401(k) based on company performance
life insurance
other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages
childbirth short-term disability insurance
paid parental leave
adoption & surrogacy benefits
pet insurance
401(k)
holidays
vacations