Machine 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.Manufacturing Machine OperatorHartford, WI | $18–$23+/ hr. Based on Experience | 12-Hour Rotating ShiftsKnow how to run machinery? We can teach you print. Quad is hiring experienced Machine Operators who want to build their skills and move up. Print experience is not required. If you've operated equipment in packaging, food and beverage, plastics, automotive, metals, CNC, converting, corrugated, or another manufacturing environment, your experience can transfer to Quad.We're looking for self-starters who learn quickly, troubleshoot problems, take ownership of their equipment, and want to advance.Bring us your operator experience and mechanical skills—we'll teach you print.Pay & Schedule$18.00 -$23.00 / hour or more, based on your experience and skills12-hour shifts: 7 a.m.–7 p.m. and 7 p.m.–7 a.m.Rotate between days and nights every 4 monthsWork just 3 or 4 days per week—approximately 182 scheduled workdays per yearOvertime opportunities and applicable shift premiumsUp to $25,000 in relocation assistance may be available for candidates with prior print experienceWhat You'll DoSet up and operate high-speed manufacturing equipmentMonitor equipment and make adjustments for quality and productivityTroubleshoot mechanical and production issuesPerform make-ready, basic maintenance, and quality checksLearn new equipment and processes as your skills growWhat We're Looking ForPrevious machine operator or production equipment experienceStrong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skillsMotivation to learn, improve, and take on more responsibilityStrong attention to safety and qualityBasic computer skillsAbility to read, write, and understand English to follow safety procedures, job instructions, and production documentationAbility to work 12-hour shifts and rotate between days and nights every 4 monthsAbility to stand for extended periods and lift 10–15 lbs. regularly and up to 50 lbs. occasionallyPrint experience is a plus, not a requirement. Experience with Harris, Heidelberg, Goss, Manroland, or similar web offset presses is highly preferred.Why Quad?Our 1.6-million-square-foot, climate-controlled Hartford facility features advanced manufacturing technology, an on-site medical clinic, fitness center, and recreational opportunities for employees and their families.More importantly, this is a place to build on the skills you already have and keep moving forward. Learn sophisticated equipment, expand your technical skills, and pursue greater responsibility as you grow.Bring your operator experience. We'll teach you print. Build what's next at Quad.Actual pay will vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, proficiency, performance, shift, location, and other job-related factors. Total compensation may also include overtime and shift differentials.We offer comprehensive benefits for eligible employees including medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement savings, paid time off, holidays and additional benefits.Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a place of belonging — a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.Drug-Free Workplace