Part-Time 1st Shift Manufacturing

Quad is a global marketing experience company that uses a data‑driven integrated marketing and manufacturing platform to streamline solutions, reduce friction, and enhance marketing spend effectiveness. The Hartford, WI campus is one of Quad’s largest manufacturing sites, supporting the production of magazines, catalogs, retail advertising, and other printed products.

Pay

Starting at $17.50 per hour, based on relevant experience and work history. Shift differential: an additional $0.75 per hour for night shift.

Schedule

Part‑time nights on a 2‑3‑2 rotating schedule. Applicants must commit to one of the following rotations:

• Tuesday, Wednesday & every other Sunday (7:00 am – 7:00 pm)
• Thursday, Friday & every other Sunday (7:00 am – 7:00 pm)

Reliable attendance and the ability to consistently work the assigned rotation are essential for training, team coverage, and operational success.

Responsibilities

• Remove finished products from bindery equipment.
• Stack, organize, bundle, and prepare products for shipping.
• Transfer products onto pallets, tables, collator hoppers, or into mail bags.
• Move materials using hand jacks, motorized Raymond (Big Joe) lifts, or forklifts (training provided).
• Follow all company safety, quality, and production standards.
• Assist with special handwork and customer‑specific finishing requests.
• Communicate effectively with production team members.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Manufacturing, printing, warehouse, production, or mechanical experience preferred but not required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to read and understand basic measurements.
• Basic computer and touchscreen skills.
• Ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist movements.
• Ability to lift 10–20 lb regularly and up to 50 lb occasionally.
• Ability to move materials between pallets and work surfaces throughout the shift.
• Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and dependability.

Benefits

• Paid, hands‑on training in advanced manufacturing.
• Clear path to full‑time Machine Operator opportunities.
• Opportunities to advance into skilled manufacturing and leadership roles.
• On‑site fitness center.
• On‑site medical clinic.
• Comprehensive benefits for eligible employees, including medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement savings, paid time off, holidays, and additional benefits.
• Collaborative culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.