Gravure Second Press Operator

Production opportunities at Quad instill a sense of empowerment and possibility distinct from those at other employers. Quad’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities include world-class automation and printing technology. Our platform includes digital, gravure and offset presses that give our clients a full range of options to produce personalized marketing products. Fueled by innovative, interesting days, you’ll find hard work is good work, and feel a deep sense of pride in a job well done – something shared by everyone in the community we call Quad.

Quad is seeking Press Operators in various areas within our Press Department. These positions are responsible for set up and operation of Press equipment to customer-supplied specifications while maintaining production by planning and organizing jobs and continuously monitoring quality. Additionally, operators are responsible for cleanliness and keeping press maintained mechanically. Some positions will have direct reports.

Responsibilities Also Include:

• Planning and organizing jobs by reviewing schedules and job tickets, identifying priorities, assigning roles, and maintaining production records


• Monitoring signature quality by setting and monitoring color, maintaining register, fold, and compensation, and identifying and correcting problems.


• Setting up/operating equipment by setting up press computers, units, folder, and auxiliary equipment and performing preventative maintenance.


• Participating in training and teaching, assisting all positions and working with customers and the business plan.

Qualifications

Successful candidates must meet the following requirements:

• Minimum of two years solid work history in a manufacturing environment, within the past three years.


• Previous Press Operator experience, including ability to web up press, be able to match the product to the sample from the customer, must have eye/hand coordination when inside the unit while making adjustments, ability to utilize the computer to ensure quality of the product.


• Ability to lift 10-15 pounds continuously, the ability to lift up to 70 pounds occasionally, stand long hours (12-hour shift), use hands and wrists continuously in controlled movement, receive and follow instructions and use vision in order to identify defects, with or without a reasonable accommodation.


• Willingness to work 12 hour rotating shifts (either 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. or 7 p.m. - 7 a.m.) including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Additional Company Information

We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more.

Quad/Graphics is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.