Sheetfed Lead Press Operator

Quad; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking motivated individuals to join their dynamic team as Heidelberg Sheetfed Operators. This role offers the chance to enhance your skills with state-of-the-art packaging equipment in a clean, climate-controlled facility. You will be responsible for operating the press, conducting quality checks, and performing maintenance tasks. With a commitment to innovation and employee growth, this opportunity promises a fulfilling career path. If you are detail-oriented and mechanically inclined, this is the perfect chance to thrive in a supportive environment and make a significant impact.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

401(k) Match

Life Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Adoption Benefits

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• Must have strong mechanical skills and ability to pass a color test.
• Experience with Sheetfed printing is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate Sheetfed Press and ensure quality throughout the printing process.
• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of assigned equipment.

Skills

Mechanical Skills

Detail-oriented

Color Understanding

Troubleshooting

Education

2+ years of Lead Sheetfed Operator experience

Tools

Heidelberg XL 105

Heidelberg XL 106

Job description

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.

Unleash Your Potential at Quad – Don't Miss Out!

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 on the hunt for motivated, detail-oriented individuals to join our vibrant team on the 2nd or 3rd shift as a Heidelberg Sheetfed Operator in Spartanburg, SC. Your adventure to success begins now – grab this opportunity!

Our 82,000 sq. ft. facility in Spartanburg, SC is a state-of-the-art packaging plant that serves a diverse range of clients, including medical, pharmaceutical and well-known liquor and tobacco brands. We offer Sheetfed offset, and narrow-web flexo, along with die cutting and custom folding/gluing, all supported by advanced inline quality control systems.

The facility is well-lit with both natural and artificial lighting, climate-controlled, and impeccably clean. We take great pride in fostering a friendly, team-oriented atmosphere where everyone collaborates to achieve our goals!

This is your opportunity to enhance your skills working with the industry's most advanced packaging equipment. Plus, with a tradition of innovation, a history of strength, and a supportive culture behind you, your career will be primed for advancement. We have openings on the 2nd and 3rd shifts and are looking for candidates who are flexible and could work any of the shift options, as production needs do change from time to time:

2 pm – 10 pm – M-F

10 pm – 6 am - Sunday-Thursday

Essential Functions of this position include:

• Prepare for Operation - Access job ticket information and set up offset press machine for correct substrate, ink, and plate specifications. Communicate job information and additional instructions to support staff to prepare for production. Ensure the machine is adequately stocked with supplies needed for each job.
• Operate Sheetfed Press - Operate assigned equipment within Company safety standards to finish printed products according to customer specifications. Continually monitor supply levels of raw materials and add as needed.
• Perform Quality Checks - Complete quality checklist(s) and perform visual quality checks of the product throughout the printing process to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Perform Maintenance - Observe and monitor machine operations to determine whether adjustments are needed during the job. Perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting of assigned equipment during shift.
• Perform Line Clearance - Clean assigned area by removing all products from line, trash, boxes, and other supplies associated with a completed order.

Required Qualifications:

• Must have 2+ years of Lead Sheetfed Operator experience in the packaging/printing field.
• Experience with Heidelberg XL 105 or XL106 with UV is preferred, but will consider all operators with Sheetfed experience.
• Must have an understanding of color, and the ability to pass a color test is required.
• Must have strong mechanical skills and aptitude.
• Ability to lift 10-15 pounds continuously, ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, stand long hours (8-hour shift), use hands and wrists continuously in controlled movement, receive and follow instructions, and use vision to identify defects.
• Ability to work 8-hour shifts, with overtime and holidays as required (OT paid over 40 hours per week).

Additional Information

The actual rate of pay offered will vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include overtime and shift differentials. Quad offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, annual discretionary match to 401(k) based on company performance, life insurance, and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus childbirth short-term disability insurance, paid parental leave, adoption & surrogacy benefits, pet insurance and more!

If you're ready to take the next step in your career with Quad, apply today and become part of a team that values growth, innovation, and your potential to excel.