Construction

Machine Operator- Packaging

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. At Quad, we help our clients win every day by combining data, technology, marketing, and manufacturing to create smarter, more effective solutions. We’ve built our legacy by investing in our people, empowering them to act like owners, and giving them the opportunity to take charge of their success. Whether you’re operating equipment, solving a production challenge, supporting a teammate, or finding a better way to get the job done, you’ll be part of a team that takes pride in delivering exceptional work. We’re always looking for a better way—and we’re looking for people who are ready to help us find it. The Opportunity As a Machine Operator - Packaging , you’ll play a hands-on role in turning rolls of paper stock into precisely sized sheets that keep production moving. Hours are Monday-Wednesday (every other Thursday) 5 AM- 5 PM. This is more than running a machine. You’ll own your setup, monitor quality, troubleshoot issues, maintain equipment, manage materials, and help your teammates build their skills. If you take pride in precision, enjoy working with machinery, and like being the person others can count on to get the job done right, this could be a great fit. What You’ll Do Review the computer system to understand job priorities and confirm orders are accurate and complete. Determine optimal machine setup specifications and select and load the correct stock onto the roll stand. Follow Job Orders and established SOPs throughout the production process. Produce start-up samples, verify sheet size, cuts, and stock quality, and complete required sign-offs. Run required quantities while performing regular quality inspections to identify defects and ensure specifications are met. Stage completed work according to instructions and ensure paperwork and job materials are accurate, complete, and properly organized. Clear finished goods and make-ready materials, containing or isolating materials as required by SOP. Return excess paper to stock, maintain a clean and organized work area, and route non-conforming materials, overruns, and waste appropriately. Perform regular and preventative maintenance on cutting equipment. Accurately record production information on daily production sheets and boards. Consistently meet efficiency, quality, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence standards that support key industry certifications. Mentor and train team members, encourage teamwork, and cross-train on additional equipment as assigned. Take on additional responsibilities as needed to help the team succeed. Experience 1–2 years of experience as a Machine Operator preferred. Machine repair and maintenance experience required. Manufacturing experience in the packaging industry is preferred, but not required. Marquip Sheeting equipment preferred but will consider applicants with large-format sheeting experience. Skills That Set You Up for Success You’re someone who combines mechanical know-how with attention to detail and a strong sense of ownership. Ideally, you bring: Ability to operate a Roll Clamp Truck. Knowledge of production and processing, including raw materials, quality control, waste, costs, and manufacturing efficiency. Familiarity with machines and tools, including their operation, design, repair, and maintenance. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Computer proficiency. Understanding of Lock Out/Tag Out procedures and production danger areas. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple responsibilities effectively. Ability to communicate information clearly in one-on-one and small-group settings. Ability to understand and carry out written, verbal, and diagram-based instructions. Supervisory experience is a plus. Why Quad? At Quad, you’ll have the opportunity to build your skills, take ownership of your work, and contribute to a team that values quality, safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. 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. Bring your mechanical skills. Bring your eye for quality. Bring your drive to make things better. Let’s create a better way together. 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

  • Big Bend, WI

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MKE Project Impact Trainee- Hartford PT Manufacturing

Start Your Manufacturing Career with Quad – Project Impact Trainee Program No Manufacturing Experience Required | Paid Career Readiness Training | Free Transportation Are you looking for more than just a job? Ready to build a career with a company that invests in your success? Quad is seeking motivated, dependable individuals to join our Project Impact Trainee Program , a unique opportunity designed to help you launch a career in manufacturing while providing the support and resources you need to succeed. In partnership with Running Rebels , participants complete a paid five-day Career Readiness Workshop before beginning work at our Hartford, WI manufacturing facility. The workshop includes professional development, mentorship, financial literacy, conflict resolution, team building, and workplace readiness. The next cohort begins September 28, 2026. What We Offer Starting pay: $17.50 per hour Paid five-day Career Readiness Workshop Free transportation to and from work No manufacturing experience required Hands-on training Opportunities for career advancement Supportive team environment Mentorship and career development Position Summary As a Manufacturing Associate, you'll help produce magazines, catalogs, newspaper inserts, and other printed products while learning the printing process from the ground up. Responsibilities include: Removing printed product from production equipment Stacking, sorting, and packaging finished products Loading collator hoppers Palletizing finished materials Moving materials using pallet jacks and Big Joe lifts Supporting press and finishing crews Following quality and safety procedures Maintaining a clean and organized work area Working as part of a team to meet production goals Schedule Requirements (Required) This position requires working 12-hour rotating shifts . Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) Choose one schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, and every other Sunday OR Thursday, Friday, and every other Sunday Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) Choose one schedule: Monday, Tuesday, and every other Saturday OR Wednesday, Thursday, and every other Saturday Applicants must be able to commit to one of these schedules consistently. What We're Looking For We're looking for dependable individuals who: Are at least 18 years old Have a solid work history Want to build a long-term career Work well on a team Follow directions and safety procedures Have strong attendance and reliability Can read, write, and communicate effectively Are willing to learn Physical Requirements This position requires: Standing for the full 12-hour shift Frequent lifting of 10–30 pounds Occasional lifting up to 60 pounds Repetitive bending, twisting, reaching, and stacking Moving pallets and materials using powered equipment after training Before You Start All selected candidates will complete the paid five-day Project Impact Career Readiness Workshop before beginning work at Quad. The workshop helps prepare you for success through: Professional development Workplace communication Conflict resolution Team building Financial literacy Mentorship Why Quad? At Quad, we believe potential matters. If you're dependable, motivated, and ready to learn, we'll provide the training, support, and opportunity to help you build a rewarding manufacturing career. Apply today to interview for our August 17, 2026 Project Impact Trainee Program! Quad is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. Drug-Free Workplace

  • Greenfield, WI

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Offset Second Press Operator

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. Quad is currently seeking an experienced Second Press Operator for our Winchester, VA location. This position will set-up, operate and maintain the press and auxiliary equipment related to the press. The Press Operator will direct the activities of press crew with assigned tasks during downtime and make-ready periods. Job Duties include, but are not limited to: Make-ready and operate press based upon written instructions provided. Establish and maintain color and/or fold and mechanical quality to BPC standards. Continuously monitor 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 assigned job. Perform duties of other Print Service manufacturing positions as needed, following requisite training. Provide training for employees so the crew members can provide coverage for each other and/or prepare them for future positions. Follow all safety policies and regulations, report any potential hazards, near-misses, or accidents immediately. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: Ability to work irregular schedules, including rotating day/night shifts Ability to maintain close attention to detail for extended time periods Strong organizational abilities Ability to work overtime as mandated by production needs Ability to work independently as well as with a crew/team Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines under pressure Essential Functions of this job include the following: the ability to lift 10-15 pounds continuously, the ability to lift up to 70 pounds occasionally, stand long hours, use hand and wrists continuously in a controlled movement, receive and follow instructions and use vision in order to identify defects. Ability to work 12 hour shifts 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am, which may include days, nights, weekends and overtime. High School Diploma or GED preferred. 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

  • Stephenson, VA

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Offset Second Press Operator

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. Quad is currently seeking an experienced Second Press Operator for our Springfield, MA location. This position will set-up, operate and maintain the press and auxiliary equipment related to the press. The Press Operator will direct the activities of press crew with assigned tasks during downtime and make-ready periods. The pay range for this role is $22-$33/hr. Job Duties include, but are not limited to: Make-ready and operate press based upon written instructions provided. Establish and maintain color and/or fold and mechanical quality to BPC standards. Continuously monitor 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 assigned job. Perform duties of other Print Service manufacturing positions as needed, following requisite training. Provide training for employees so the crew members can provide coverage for each other and/or prepare them for future positions. Follow all safety policies and regulations, report any potential hazards, near-misses, or accidents immediately. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: Ability to maintain close attention to detail for extended time periods Strong organizational abilities Ability to work overtime as mandated by production needs Ability to work independently as well as with a crew/team Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines under pressure Essential Functions of this job include the following: the ability to lift 10-15 pounds continuously, the ability to lift up to 70 pounds occasionally, stand long hours, use hand and wrists continuously in a controlled movement, receive and follow instructions and use vision in order to identify defects. Ability to work 12 hour shifts 8am-8pm or 8pm-8am, which may include days, nights, weekends and overtime. High School Diploma or GED preferred. Employees can be expected to be paid an hourly range of $22/hr.-$33/hr., based on variations in knowledge, skills, experience, and market conditions. 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

  • East Longmeadow, MA

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Manufacturing Associate - (Part-Time Nights)

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 Associate (Part-Time Nights) Location: Hartford, WI Pay: Starting at $17.50 / hour , based on relevant experience and work history Shift Differential: Additional $0.75/hour for night shift Schedule: Part-time nights on a 2-3-2 rotating schedule Applicants must be able to commit to one of the following schedules: Monday, Tuesday & every other Saturday (7:00 pm – 7:00 am) OR Wednesday, Thursday & every other Saturday (7:00 pm – 7:00 am) Please Note: These s chedules rotate with their assigned production crew as part of our 2-3-2 manufacturing schedule. Reliable attendance and the ability to consistently work your assigned rotation are essential for training, team coverage, and operational success. Produce Printed Products Millions of People See Every Day Every day, millions of people see the products we produce—from magazines and catalogs to retail advertising, direct mail, and other printed products. At Quad, you'll work with advanced technology, gain valuable manufacturing experience, and build a career with a company that invests in its people. Hartford is one of Quad's largest manufacturing campuses and an important part of our nationwide production network. Here, you'll work with advanced printing technology while supporting the production of magazines, catalogs, and retail advertising products seen across the country. As home to our CRT ink manufacturing division , Hartford is also a center for innovation and continuous improvement, making it an exciting place to begin a manufacturing career. Position Summary Quad is seeking dependable Manufacturing Associates to join our Hartford manufacturing team on the night shift. This is an excellent opportunity to learn the printing and bindery process from the ground up in a high-tech manufacturing environment. Many employees who begin in this role advance into full-time Machine Operator positions , making it an ideal starting point for individuals looking to build a long-term manufacturing career. What You'll Do Remove finished products from bindery equipment. Stack, organize, bundle, and prepare products for shipping. Transfer products onto pallets, tables, collator hoppers, or into mail bags. Move materials using hand jacks, motorized Raymond (Big Joe) lifts, or forklifts (training provided). Follow all company safety, quality, and production standards. Assist with special handwork and customer-specific finishing requests. Communicate effectively with production team members. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Perform other duties as assigned. What We're Looking For Must be 18 years of age or older. Manufacturing, printing, warehouse, production, or mechanical experience is preferred but not required. Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn. Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English to safely perform job duties, follow work instructions, and communicate effectively with team members. Ability to read and understand basic measurements. Basic computer and touchscreen skills. Ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist movements. Ability to lift 10–20 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally. Ability to move materials between pallets and work surfaces throughout the shift. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and dependability. Why Quad? At Quad, you'll do more than support production—you'll begin a career with one of North America's largest print manufacturing companies. We invest in our employees by providing hands-on training, opportunities to develop new skills, and clear pathways for career advancement. Hartford employees enjoy a variety of unique benefits, including: A clear path to full-time Machine Operator opportunities. Paid, hands-on training in advanced manufacturing. Opportunities to advance into skilled manufacturing and leadership roles. On-site fitness center to support your health and wellness. On-site medical clinic for convenient access to healthcare. Work in one of North America's largest and most advanced printing facilities. A collaborative culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Compensation is based on experience, skills, qualifications, shift, location, and other job-related factors. Start Your Manufacturing Career at Quad. If you're looking for a part-time opportunity with long-term career potential, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team where you can learn new skills, gain valuable manufacturing experience, and grow into a full-time career. Apply today and see where a career at Quad can take you. 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

  • Hartford, WI

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Sheetfed First Press Operator

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. Sheetfed First Press Operator Location: Burlington, WI Pay: Starting at $25.00 / hour or more , based on relevant experience and skills Job Type: Full-Time Paid Relocation: May be available for highly qualified candidates relocating from more than 100 miles away. Shift Options: Day Shift | 7:00 am – 7:00 pm – typically 3 or 4 days, Monday–Friday Night Shift | 7:00 pm – 7:00 am – typically Monday–Thursday Schedules may flex based on production needs. Experience Required: Previous sheetfed offset press operating experience is required. Experience with KBA or Heidelberg equipment is highly preferred; operators with experience on other sheetfed press platforms are encouraged to apply. Put Your Sheetfed Experience to Work Quad is seeking experienced Sheetfed First Press Operators to join our Burlington manufacturing team. Our Burlington facility produces books, brochures, catalogs, calendars, direct mail, and specialty print projects using advanced 10-color sheetfed printing, UV inks, specialty finishes, die cutting, embossing, folding, and gluing capabilities. As a First Press Operator, you'll take ownership of press setup, print quality, equipment performance, and crew support while producing high-quality work for our customers. What You'll Do Set up and operate multi-color sheetfed offset presses. Review job tickets, materials, plates, inks, and production requirements. Monitor and adjust color, registration, image placement, and print quality. Troubleshoot press issues and perform routine maintenance and minor repairs. Complete production and quality documentation. Identify and isolate non-conforming materials. Train and support Press Operators and Press Assistants as needed. Follow all safety, quality, food safety, and Lockout/Tagout procedures. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. What We're Looking For Previous sheetfed offset press operating experience is required. Experience with KBA 864 UV, Heidelberg 640, 1040, 1240, or other sheetfed press platforms is highly preferred. Strong knowledge of sheetfed offset printing and print quality standards. Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Ability to perform routine press maintenance and minor repairs. Ability to read job tickets, specifications, and operating procedures. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Basic computer skills. Ability to distinguish colors used in print production; a color vision assessment may be required. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Leadership, mentoring, or training experience is preferred. Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive hand and wrist movements throughout the shift. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally and safely perform the physical requirements of the position. Why Quad? At Quad, you'll put your experience to work with advanced sheetfed technology while producing high-quality products for customers across the country. You'll join an experienced team where craftsmanship, safety, quality, and continuous improvement matter, with opportunities to expand your technical skills and build a long-term career in print manufacturing. Compensation is based on experience, skills, qualifications, shift, location, and other job-related factors. Bring Your Sheetfed Experience. Build Your Career at Quad. If you're an experienced Sheetfed Press Operator who takes pride in print quality, troubleshooting, and helping a press crew succeed, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and see where a career at Quad can take you. 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

  • Waterford, WI

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Sheetfed First Press Operator

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. Sheetfed First Press Operator Location: Burlington, WI Pay: Starting at $25.00 / hour or more , based on relevant experience and skills Job Type: Full-Time Paid Relocation: May be available for highly qualified candidates relocating from more than 100 miles away. Shift Options: Day Shift | 7:00 am – 7:00 pm – typically 3 or 4 days, Monday–Friday Night Shift | 7:00 pm – 7:00 am – typically Monday–Thursday Schedules may flex based on production needs. Experience Required: Previous sheetfed offset press operating experience is required. Experience with KBA or Heidelberg equipment is highly preferred; operators with experience on other sheetfed press platforms are encouraged to apply. Put Your Sheetfed Experience to Work Quad is seeking experienced Sheetfed First Press Operators to join our Burlington manufacturing team. Our Burlington facility produces books, brochures, catalogs, calendars, direct mail, and specialty print projects using advanced 10-color sheetfed printing, UV inks, specialty finishes, die cutting, embossing, folding, and gluing capabilities. As a First Press Operator, you'll take ownership of press setup, print quality, equipment performance, and crew support while producing high-quality work for our customers. What You'll Do Set up and operate multi-color sheetfed offset presses. Review job tickets, materials, plates, inks, and production requirements. Monitor and adjust color, registration, image placement, and print quality. Troubleshoot press issues and perform routine maintenance and minor repairs. Complete production and quality documentation. Identify and isolate non-conforming materials. Train and support Press Operators and Press Assistants as needed. Follow all safety, quality, food safety, and Lockout/Tagout procedures. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. What We're Looking For Previous sheetfed offset press operating experience is required. Experience with KBA 864 UV, Heidelberg 640, 1040, 1240, or other sheetfed press platforms is highly preferred. Strong knowledge of sheetfed offset printing and print quality standards. Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Ability to perform routine press maintenance and minor repairs. Ability to read job tickets, specifications, and operating procedures. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Basic computer skills. Ability to distinguish colors used in print production; a color vision assessment may be required. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Leadership, mentoring, or training experience is preferred. Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive hand and wrist movements throughout the shift. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally and safely perform the physical requirements of the position. Why Quad? At Quad, you'll put your experience to work with advanced sheetfed technology while producing high-quality products for customers across the country. You'll join an experienced team where craftsmanship, safety, quality, and continuous improvement matter, with opportunities to expand your technical skills and build a long-term career in print manufacturing. Compensation is based on experience, skills, qualifications, shift, location, and other job-related factors. Bring Your Sheetfed Experience. Build Your Career at Quad. If you're an experienced Sheetfed Press Operator who takes pride in print quality, troubleshooting, and helping a press crew succeed, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and see where a career at Quad can take you. 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

  • Bristol, WI

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Planner/Estimator

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. About the Role: We are seeking a Planner/Estimator to support the planning, estimating, and execution of custom packaging and display projects. In this role, you will help turn customer concepts and specifications into efficient, manufacturable solutions by developing accurate cost estimates, production plans, and manufacturing routings. You will work across a diverse range of products, including folding cartons, structural packaging, point-of-purchase (POP) displays, corrugated packaging, labels, and other custom packaging solutions. This is a highly collaborative role that partners closely with Sales, Customer Experience, Structural Design, Purchasing, Scheduling, and Manufacturing. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills with hands-on knowledge of packaging, printing, converting, and manufacturing processes and understands how to balance customer requirements with cost, quality, capacity, and operational efficiency. What You'll Do: Develop accurate and competitive cost estimates for packaging, displays, and related solutions based on customer specifications, materials, labor, equipment, and manufacturing processes. Review customer specifications, structural designs, artwork, dielines, and project requirements to assess manufacturing feasibility and recommend cost-effective production solutions. Develop production plans and manufacturing routings that optimize efficiency, capacity, quality, cost, and profitability. Estimate projects involving folding cartons, corrugated packaging, labels, retail and POP displays, and other custom packaging solutions. Partner with Structural Design, Sales, Customer Experience, Production, Purchasing, Scheduling, and Operations throughout the project lifecycle. Evaluate substrates, materials, finishing options, converting methods, and manufacturing processes to identify the best combination of quality, performance, and cost. Create and maintain bills of materials (BOMs), manufacturing routings, labor standards, and related ERP/MIS system information. Coordinate material requirements with Purchasing to support production schedules and customer delivery commitments. Compare estimated costs and production assumptions with actual manufacturing performance to improve estimating accuracy. Identify and recommend opportunities to improve manufacturing efficiency, reduce waste, control costs, and increase profitability. Support new product introductions, customer quotations, and project planning activities. Maintain accurate project documentation and information within company business systems. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing principles. Follow all company safety, quality, environmental, and compliance requirements. Perform other duties as assigned. What You'll Bring: Education: Associate degree in Manufacturing, Engineering Technology, Business, Supply Chain, Packaging, or a related field preferred; equivalent relevant experience may be considered. Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or a related discipline is a plus. Experience: Three or more years of experience in estimating, production planning, manufacturing, packaging, printing, converting, or a related industry. Experience estimating or planning products such as structural packaging, retail displays, folding cartons, corrugated packaging, labels, flexible packaging, or similar converted products. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Working knowledge of packaging manufacturing methods and materials, including substrates, printing processes, die cutting, folding/gluing, laminating, finishing, and converting operations. Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate project specifications into accurate costs and practical manufacturing plans. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Experience working with ERP, MIS, estimating, or production planning systems. Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to collaborate effectively across commercial, technical, and manufacturing teams. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy, quality, and continuous improvement. Why This Role Matters: The Planner/Estimator plays an important role in the success of every project—from the initial customer request through production. By combining estimating expertise, manufacturing knowledge, and cross-functional collaboration, you will help ensure we deliver packaging solutions that meet customer expectations while supporting efficient operations, competitive costs, and profitable growth. If you enjoy solving manufacturing challenges, working across teams, and finding smarter ways to turn packaging concepts into production-ready solutions, we'd like to hear from you. LI-BB1 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

  • Greer, SC

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Second Press Operator

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. Quad is currently seeking a Second Press Operator to work in the Pewaukee, Wisconsin plant. It is the job of the 2nd Press Operator to assist in performing functions to support the operation of printing presses in the following areas: set up, color quality, makes color adjustments, ensures printed quality conforms to customer specification, performs basic maintenance and repairs on press, and may assist in training employees and giving general direction to employees assigned to a specific press. Additionally, the 2nd Press Operator is responsible for providing performance feedback to Lead Press Operators and supervisors on corresponding crew members and prepares departmental reports. Qualifications Education, Knowledge and Experience Must have a minimum of two years experience in the printing industry as Roll Tender. Understanding of Operations to carry out instructions. Familiarity with Safety Program, administration of policies and procedures, directing and dealing with employees, resolving work issues. Ability to evaluate the performance of the department and employees. Willingness to update skills on a regular basis to keep abreast of rapidly changing technology. Interpersonal and Communication Skills Highly publicized function that requires excellent verbal, written, listening and interpersonal skills. Requires frequent interactions with employees, managers and vendors. Problem Solving and Major Capabilities The problem solving aspect of this job alternates unexpectedly between problems on the printing processes, presses and problems as reported by employees at all levels. This position requires independent thinking and strong analytical skills, along with the ability to observe, recognize and resolve practical problems. Physical Requirements and Work Environment Finger dexterity is needed to access/retrieve information, troubleshoot problems and for use of hand-held tools. Physical requirements include hand coordination, bending, walking, climbing, and standing for long periods of time, lifting up to 50 pounds, stooping, pulling, pushing, and overhead reaching. Vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception. 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

  • New Berlin, WI

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RotoGravure Imaging Technical Lead

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. Quad is currently searching for a RotoGravure Imaging Technical Lead for our Lomira, WI location. The purpose of this job is to support Gravure Imaging equipment uptime, best practices, and related consumable usage/supply chain management while maintaining customer quality and delivery expectations. This includes gravure cylinder equipment used for; Cylinder Base repair Ballard shell removal Electromechanical engraving Copper and Chrome Electro-plating lines All cylinder transport/storage equipment Cylinder and parts cleaning equipment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor and/or Maintain Gravure Imaging cylinder manufacturing equipment Copper & Chrome elelctro plate lines Engraving equipment Ballard shell removal equipment Work in Progress (W.I.P.) & Long Term Storage (LTS) systems and overhead cranes Provide copper and chrome electro plate line chemistry control and auditing Apply Maintenance Control system to monitor equipment needs; Preventative Maintenance Reactionary Maintenance Predictive Maintenance Collaborate with plant Production Support (Electricians, Mechanics, Facility) personel for safe and proficient equipment needs Collaborate with equipment vendors for safe and proficient equipment needs Support monitoring and best practices as it relates to supply chain Support Misc. production duties when demand volumes peak Implement training material and best practices related to all production and equipment support needs JOB REQUIREMENTS Appropriate education and/or experience may be substituted on an equivalent basis Education: High School Diploma or higher education Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Prefer past experience in production/manufacturing environment, an apptitiude towards rotogravure print workflows and mechanical machine repair. Knowledge of the Cylinder Ballard shell process is helpful PHYSICAL DEMANDS Manual Dexterity : Work requires definite skilled and accurate physical operations requiring some closely coordinated performance. Physical Effort: Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time and work requires regularly lifing and bending. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 50 to 100 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. Person must also be able to frequently push / pull cylinder carts using >45 lbs of force. Candidates must be able to bend and lift constantly, performing repetitious tasks in a fast-paced atmosphere. 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

  • Lomira, WI

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Building Maintenance Mechanic

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. The Maintenance Technician - Building is responsible for performing skilled mechanical maintenance work with installation, operation, maintenance, modification, service and repair of plumbing, piping, grounds maintenance, snow removal and other building and print production support equipment. The BMT (Building Maintenance Tech) is responsible for repair & maintenance: Recycling Systems (Balers, Blowers HVAC systems, refrigeration systems Knowledge/Repair of Walk-in Coolers, icemakers, and refrigerated air dryers, air compressors, Knowledge/Repair of Industrial Vacuum Pumps, Electric motors, belt drives and mechanical couplings. Knowledge/Repair of Industrial Air Compressors. Knowledge/Familiarity with building control systems. Knowledge/Repair of chillers and chill water systems, chemical treatment and water softeners. Knowledge/Familiarity: Grounds Maintenance and Landscaping Knowledgeable with Snow Removal Equipment Performs Grounds Maintenance and snow removal as required Experience/Knowledge of repair with overhead doors, fire doors, dock equipment, rail dock equipment. Repair toilets, urinals, drain cleaning. Repair roof leaks and make temporary repairs. Perform sheetrock maintenance and painting. Ability to perform drop ceiling repair and tile change outs. Ability to solider/weld pipe Contribute to an accident-free work environment by complying with all company rules and regulations, Qualifications: Education High school diploma or GED Completion of a maintenance program at a vocational/technical school or a recognized apprenticeship program in general mechanical maintenance Experience Mechanical or industrial maintenance experience Required Skills Possess basic welding, soldering and metal fabrication skills Interpret and work from blueprints, mechanical drawings and sketches Possess good oral, reading and writing skills for effective communication Mechanic must furnish their own basic set of mechanic hand tools Must know how to properly operate and maintain power tools to keep them in safe working order at all times Preferred Skills Strong background in HVAC, plumbing, piping, fitting, hydraulics, and pneumatics is preferred Driver’s License for snow removal operations. Physical Requirements Ability to lift and transport up to 50 pounds on a regular basis and up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis Physical endurance and mobility for prolonged standing, walking, frequent bending, stooping, and reaching Ability to work from ladders, lifts, or elevated platforms – indoors and outdoors – and be able to work in confined spaces Ability to work a 12-hour shift and be available for overtime as required 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

  • Glendale, WI

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RotoGravure Imaging Technical Lead

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. Quad is currently searching for a RotoGravure Imaging Technical Lead for our Martinsburg, WV location. The purpose of this job is to support Gravure Imaging equipment uptime, best practices, and related consumable usage/supply chain management while maintaining customer quality and delivery expectations. This includes gravure cylinder equipment used for; Cylinder Base repair Ballard shell removal Electromechanical engraving Copper and Chrome Electro-plating lines All cylinder transport/storage equipment Cylinder and parts cleaning equipment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor and/or Maintain Gravure Imaging cylinder manufacturing equipment Copper & Chrome elelctro plate lines Engraving equipment Ballard shell removal equipment Work in Progress (W.I.P.) & Long Term Storage (LTS) systems and overhead cranes Provide copper and chrome electro plate line chemistry control and auditing Apply Maintenance Control system to monitor equipment needs; Preventative Maintenance Reactionary Maintenance Predictive Maintenance Collaborate with plant Production Support (Electricians, Mechanics, Facility) personel for safe and proficient equipment needs Collaborate with equipment vendors for safe and proficient equipment needs Support monitoring and best practices as it relates to supply chain Support Misc. production duties when demand volumes peak Implement training material and best practices related to all production and equipment support needs JOB REQUIREMENTS Appropriate education and/or experience may be substituted on an equivalent basis Education: High School Diploma or higher education Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Prefer past experience in production/manufacturing environment, an aptitude towards rotogravure print workflows and mechanical machine repair. Knowledge of the Cylinder Ballard shell process is helpful PHYSICAL DEMANDS Manual Dexterity : Work requires definite skilled and accurate physical operations requiring some closely coordinated performance. Physical Effort: Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time and work requires regularly lifting and bending. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 50 to 100 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. Person must also be able to frequently push / pull cylinder carts using >45 lbs. of force. Candidates must be able to bend and lift constantly, performing repetitious tasks in a fast-paced atmosphere. 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

  • Martinsburg, WV

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