Second Press Operator
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LocationPewaukee, WI, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience2+ yrs
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 18, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live1d ago
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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
Excellent verbal, written, listening and interpersonal skills
Requires frequent interactions with employees, managers and vendors
Independent thinking and strong analytical skills
Ability to observe, recognize and resolve practical problems
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 include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception
About the role
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
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Must have a minimum of two years experience in the printing industry as Roll Tender.
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Understanding of Operations to carry out instructions.
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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.
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Willingness to update skills on a regular basis to keep abreast of rapidly changing technology.
Interpersonal and Communication Skills
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Highly publicized function that requires excellent verbal, written, listening and interpersonal skills.
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Requires frequent interactions with employees, managers and vendors.
Problem Solving and Major Capabilities
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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
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Finger dexterity is needed to access/retrieve information, troubleshoot problems and for use of hand-held tools.
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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.
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Vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception.
About the company
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.