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3rd Shift Sheetfed Lead Press Operator

Quad

Spartanburg, SC

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Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Color Management, Color Printing, Communication Skills, Consumer Packaged Goods, Continuous Improvement, Direct Mail, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Graphic Design, Healthcare, Identify Issues, International Marketing, Leadership, Manufacturing, Marketing, Metal Cutting, Operational Communications, Operations, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Process Management, Product Development, Product Packaging, Production Specifications, Production Support, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Retail, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Testing
LOCATION
Spartanburg, SC
POSTED
1 day ago
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.



Lead Sheetfed Offset Press Operator - Relocation Assistance Available


Location: Spartanburg, SC


Pay: Starting at $25.00 / hour, based on relevant experience and work history


Paid Relocation: Available for qualified candidates.


Shift Available:



+ 6:00 pm – 6:00 am (Wednesday–Friday)



Important: This is an experienced Lead Sheetfed Offset Press Operator position. Previous lead sheetfed offset press operating experience is required. Candidates without prior sheetfed offset press experience are encouraged to explore other opportunities with Quad that better match your background.


Build Products People See Every Day


Every day, millions of people see the products we produce—from retail packaging and folding cartons to labels, catalogs, magazines, direct mail, and other printed products. At Quad, you'll work with advanced technology, produce high-quality products for leading brands, and build a long-term career with a company that invests in its people.


Our 82,000-square-foot Spartanburg facility specializes in innovative packaging solutions for the healthcare, pharmaceutical, consumer packaged goods, and retail industries. Using state-of-the-art sheetfed offset, narrow-web flexographic, die-cutting, and folder/gluer equipment, our team delivers exceptional quality in a clean, climate-controlled manufacturing environment.


Position Summary


Quad is seeking an experienced Lead Sheetfed Offset Press Operator to join our Spartanburg packaging team.


In this role, you'll lead production activities while setting up and operating advanced sheetfed offset presses to produce high-quality packaging products. You'll be responsible for press setup, quality control, troubleshooting, basic maintenance, and coordinating production activities to ensure safety, quality, and productivity goals are achieved.


Experience operating Heidelberg XL 105 or XL 106 UV presses is highly preferred. Candidates with experience operating other sheetfed offset presses are encouraged to apply.


What You'll Do



+ Set up and operate sheetfed offset presses according to customer specifications and production requirements.


+ Review job tickets, substrate requirements, ink specifications, and plate configurations before production.


+ Lead daily press operations and communicate production requirements to support team members.


+ Monitor press performance and make adjustments to maintain print quality and production efficiency.


+ Maintain appropriate ink, paper, plates, and material levels throughout production.


+ Perform quality inspections and complete required production documentation.


+ Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform basic press maintenance.


+ Conduct line clearances and maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.


+ Support safety initiatives, quality standards, and continuous improvement efforts.


+ Perform other duties as assigned.






What We're Looking For



+ Previous lead sheetfed offset press operating experience is required.


+ Experience operating Heidelberg XL 105 or XL 106 UV presses is highly preferred; candidates with experience on other sheetfed offset equipment are encouraged to apply.


+ Strong knowledge of sheetfed offset printing processes, color management, and print quality standards.


+ Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.


+ Ability to prioritize quality while working efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.


+ Ability to pass a color vision assessment.


+ Strong leadership and communication skills.


+ Ability to accurately read job tickets, production specifications, and measuring devices.


+ Ability to lift 10–15 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally.


+ Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive hand and wrist movements.


+ Ability to work overtime and on holidays as business needs require.






Why Quad?


At Quad, you'll do more than operate equipment—you'll help lead a team that values craftsmanship, innovation, and continuous improvement. As packaging continues to grow at Quad, we're investing in our people, technology, and equipment to support long-term success. This role offers the opportunity to work with industry-leading Heidelberg technology while building a rewarding career with an established manufacturing leader.


Qualified candidates may be eligible for paid relocation assistance, making it easier to join our Spartanburg team from outside the area.


Compensation is based on experience, skills, qualifications, shift, location, and other job-related factors.


Lead with Experience. Build Your Career at Quad.


If you're an experienced Lead Sheetfed Offset Press Operator looking to grow your career with a company that values quality, leadership, teamwork, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.


Apply today and see where a career at Quad can take you.




We offer comprehensive benefits (https://www.bequad.com/benefits) for eligible employees including medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement savings, paid time off, holidays and additional benefits.









Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a place of belonging — a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. 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. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.









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