Job Description
Job Ad: Essential Workers Needed! Quad is a global marketing experience company that wants to make a difference. We believe in creating opportunities for everyone, regardless of their background. Whether you're an operator, sales representative, graphic artist, or clinician, we believe in your potential to succeed. We are currently hiring General Laborers for our Burlington plant. Your career starts here! We offer competitive wages starting at $17.50 to $19.50 per hour, with opportunities to advance and earn up to $27 per hour for individuals with print experience. Quad is a company that values growth from within, allowing you to learn and progress in your career. As an Essential Worker at Quad, you will be part of a one-stop shop for custom and specialty print work. From books to brochures, catalogs to calendars, and direct mail to directories, we do it all in-house. We offer competitive pay, health insurance, dental insurance, pharmacy coverage, life insurance, 401k, vacation time, and other great benefits. Quad is a Wisconsin-based company and one of the largest magazine and direct-mail printers in the U.S. We leverage our strong print foundation to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of our clients' marketing spend. Your safety is our top priority. Quad closely follows the guidelines and recommendations provided by health authorities and our healthcare subsidiary, QuadMed, to ensure the safety of our employees, candidates, customers, and communities. We are seeking experienced Finishing Machine Operators to join our team. In this role, your responsibilities will include: - Operating machines effectively and safely to ensure quality products. - Performing preventative and routine maintenance. - Setting up and running various aspects of the saddle stitcher and other equipment. - Assisting other operators and providing work direction during downtime. - Maintaining a safe and clean work environment. - Performing additional tasks as needed. Qualifications for this position include: - Experience with Harris 855 and Muller Saddle Stitcher (335, Bravo, or Prima Plus) is a plus. - Mechanical aptitude and the ability to read and interpret instructions and manuals. - Knowledge of department safety practices and bindery functions. - Good understanding of quality control and problem-solving skills. - Basic computer skills, including familiarity with the BCS System. - Willingness to work on different machines and overtime when needed. - Strong communication and time management skills. Essential functions of this job include the ability to lift weights, stand for long periods, use hands and wrists continuously, and follow instructions with good vision. At Quad, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be themselves. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected category. Join us in creating a better way! Apply now and start your journey with Quad. We offer excellent benefits including 401(k), holidays, vacations, and more. Note: This is a drug-free workplace.