FULL-TIME PRESSER
Quad, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
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. At Quad, we're excited to welcome ambitious individuals who are driven to excel. Are you mechanically inclined or maintenance-savvy? Quad Packaging is seeking a
Sheetfed First Press Operator to work on our 8-hour day shift (6 am-2 pm).
This is your opportunity to enhance your skills working with the industry’s most advanced Packaging Equipment.
This role includes
travel for initial training
in Franklin, WI, and Spartanburg, SC.
Employees can be expected to be paid an hourly rate of $25 - $32.00 / hour
, based on variations in knowledge, skills, experience, and market conditions.
Headquartered in Wisconsin, Quad is a marketing experience company that helps brands make direct consumer connections, from household to in-store to online. The company does this through its MX Solutions Suite, a comprehensive range of marketing and print services that seamlessly integrate creative, production, and media solutions across online and offline channels. Supported by state-of-the-art technology and data-driven intelligence, Quad simplifies the complexities of marketing by removing friction wherever it occurs along the marketing journey. With approximately 11,000 employees in 11 countries, we serve around 2,100 clients, including industry-leading blue-chip companies that serve both business and consumers in multiple industry verticals, with a particular focus on commerce, including retail, consumer packaged goods, and direct-to-consumer; financial services; S. by
Ad Age
, buoyed by its full-service media agency,
Rise
, and creative agency,
Betty
. Quad is also one of the largest commercial printers in North America, according to
Printing Impressions
The Sheetfed First Press Operator is an experienced press operator responsible for setting up, adjusting, operating, and maintaining multi‑color sheetfed offset printing presses. This role ensures printed materials meet customer specifications, quality standards, and production efficiency requirements in a cost-effective manner
Review job specifications and work orders to determine appropriate press setup and materials.
Load and verify the correct paper stock and ensure proper setup of take‑off and delivery areas.
Verify image positioning and quality against approved samples and proofs.
Make color corrections and press adjustments before to and during production to maintain quality standards.
Start, run, monitor, and control press operations, including feeding and printing processes.
Document and record all required production information; Identify, tag, and stage defective or non‑conforming materials using established color‑coding procedures.
Complete all paperwork accurately and place required materials in the job jacket.
Clear and isolate finished goods, make‑ready materials, and waste according to procedures.
Record required data on machine boards and production systems.
Assist and back up other Press Operators and Press Assistants as needed.
promote teamwork and cross‑training on assigned equipment.
Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety guidelines, and quality requirements.
Comply with all food safety and quality policies and report concerns to site leadership.
Education: High School Diploma or equivelent
3–5 years of experience as a Sheetfed Press Operator preferred.
~Machine repair and maintenance experience required.
Thorough knowledge of sheetfed offset printing processes, materials, equipment, and safety requirements.
Skilled in routine operational maintenance and minor equipment repairs.
Computer proficiency required.
Detail‑oriented with strong quality focus.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple responsibilities.
Successful completion of color vision testing required.
Knowledge of Lockout/Tagout procedures and production danger zones.
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 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.
Sheetfed First Press Operator to work on our 8-hour day shift (6 am-2 pm).
This is your opportunity to enhance your skills working with the industry’s most advanced Packaging Equipment.
This role includes
travel for initial training
in Franklin, WI, and Spartanburg, SC.
Employees can be expected to be paid an hourly rate of $25 - $32.00 / hour
, based on variations in knowledge, skills, experience, and market conditions.
Headquartered in Wisconsin, Quad is a marketing experience company that helps brands make direct consumer connections, from household to in-store to online. The company does this through its MX Solutions Suite, a comprehensive range of marketing and print services that seamlessly integrate creative, production, and media solutions across online and offline channels. Supported by state-of-the-art technology and data-driven intelligence, Quad simplifies the complexities of marketing by removing friction wherever it occurs along the marketing journey. With approximately 11,000 employees in 11 countries, we serve around 2,100 clients, including industry-leading blue-chip companies that serve both business and consumers in multiple industry verticals, with a particular focus on commerce, including retail, consumer packaged goods, and direct-to-consumer; financial services; S. by
Ad Age
, buoyed by its full-service media agency,
Rise
, and creative agency,
Betty
. Quad is also one of the largest commercial printers in North America, according to
Printing Impressions
The Sheetfed First Press Operator is an experienced press operator responsible for setting up, adjusting, operating, and maintaining multi‑color sheetfed offset printing presses. This role ensures printed materials meet customer specifications, quality standards, and production efficiency requirements in a cost-effective manner
Review job specifications and work orders to determine appropriate press setup and materials.
Load and verify the correct paper stock and ensure proper setup of take‑off and delivery areas.
Verify image positioning and quality against approved samples and proofs.
Make color corrections and press adjustments before to and during production to maintain quality standards.
Start, run, monitor, and control press operations, including feeding and printing processes.
Document and record all required production information; Identify, tag, and stage defective or non‑conforming materials using established color‑coding procedures.
Complete all paperwork accurately and place required materials in the job jacket.
Clear and isolate finished goods, make‑ready materials, and waste according to procedures.
Record required data on machine boards and production systems.
Assist and back up other Press Operators and Press Assistants as needed.
promote teamwork and cross‑training on assigned equipment.
Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety guidelines, and quality requirements.
Comply with all food safety and quality policies and report concerns to site leadership.
Education: High School Diploma or equivelent
3–5 years of experience as a Sheetfed Press Operator preferred.
~Machine repair and maintenance experience required.
Thorough knowledge of sheetfed offset printing processes, materials, equipment, and safety requirements.
Skilled in routine operational maintenance and minor equipment repairs.
Computer proficiency required.
Detail‑oriented with strong quality focus.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple responsibilities.
Successful completion of color vision testing required.
Knowledge of Lockout/Tagout procedures and production danger zones.
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 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.