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Ready to supercharge your career and make a lasting impact? At Quad, we’re excited to welcome ambitious individuals who are driven to excel. Are you mechanically inclined or maintenance‑savvy? Ready to take on a new challenge? Look no further! We’re looking for motivated, detail‑oriented individuals to join our team in Franklin, WI.
Position: Flexo Press Operator
Location: Franklin, WI
Shift: Sunday‑Thursday, 10 pm–5 am (third shift)
Employees will be paid an hourly rate of $20.00–$31.00 per hour, based on knowledge, skills, experience, and market conditions.
Essential Functions
- Prepare for Operation – Access job ticket information and set up a flexographic printing press. Ensure the machine is adequately stocked with the correct raw materials for each job.
- Operate Flexographic Press – Operate assigned equipment within company safety standards and department SOPs to produce printed products according to customer specifications. Continually monitor ink, paper, and other material supply levels, and add as needed. Make routine adjustments to maintain print quality, cut quality, and address issues promptly.
- Perform Troubleshooting & Maintenance – Observe and monitor machine operations to determine if adjustments are needed. Perform basic maintenance and advanced troubleshooting of assigned equipment during the shift.
- Perform Quality Checks – Complete required quality checklists and other documentation. Perform visual quality checks throughout the printing process to ensure customer satisfaction. Flag defective product for removal. Sample products and compare to standards to ensure compliance.
- Perform Line Clearance – Clean assigned area by removing all products from the line, trash, boxes, and other supplies associated with completed orders.
Qualifications
- Experience with Mark Andy P7 or Webtron Flexo preferred (other makes considered).
- Knowledge of flexographic printing press setup and operation.
- Mechanical aptitude and skills for troubleshooting and maintenance.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to analyze problems for root causes and determine solutions.
- Ability to match and detect differences in similar color shades and hues.
- Ability to understand, remember, and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to organize schedule and tasks for efficient workflow.
- Ability to work eight‑hour shifts, with overtime and holidays as required (OT paid over 40 hours per week).
- Must be able to lift 10–15 pounds continuously, up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Working Conditions
- Work with moving mechanical parts.
- Work in a noisy, fast‑paced environment where forklifts and other machinery are used.
- Risk of electrical shock.
Benefits
Quad offers medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid time off; disability insurance; annual discretionary 401(k) match based on company performance; life insurance; short‑term disability for childbirth; paid parental leave; adoption & surrogacy benefits; pet insurance; and additional voluntary supplemental coverages.