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At our core, we're a company that believes we can always create a better way. 3rd Shift Machine Operator Trainee (3-Day Work Week)\r\nHartford, WI | Starting at $20+/Hour + $3.00 Shift Premium\r\nPlease note: This position is located at Quad's CR/T manufacturing facility in Hartford, WI, and is not located at the Quad print plant off Highway 60.\r\nLooking for a stable manufacturing career with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a schedule that gives you more time off?\r\nQuad's Chemical Research/Technology (CR/T) facility in Hartford, WI, is hiring a Night Shift Machine Operator trainee to help produce the inks used in Quad printing operations across the country. No ink manufacturing experience? That's okay—we provide training for motivated individuals who are ready to learn and grow.\r\nWhat You'll Earn\r\nStarting pay of $20.00/hour or more, based on experience\r\nAdditional $3.00/hour night shift premium\r\nOvertime opportunities available\r\nSchedule\r\nNight Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM\r\nMonday - Wednesday\r\nEnjoy a consistent 3-day work week with additional overtime opportunities\r\nWhat You'll Do\r\nAs part of our manufacturing team, you'll help produce specialty inks and resins using industrial equipment and processes. Responsibilities include:\r\nOperating manufacturing equipment and production systems\r\nLoading raw materials and monitoring production processes\r\nOperating forklifts (training available)\r\nUnloading tanker trucks and railcars\r\nMaintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment\r\nWorking closely with teammates to meet production goals\r\nWhat We're Looking For\r\nAbility to work a 12-hour night shift schedule\r\nAbility to lift 50 pounds or more\r\nBasic math skills\r\nAbility to work independently and as part of a team\r\nComfortable working in a manufacturing environment\r\nForklift experience is a plus, but not required\r\nManufacturing experience is helpful, but we will train the right candidate\r\nWhy Join Quad?\r\nMedical, dental, and vision insurance\r\nCompany-paid life insurance and disability coverage\r\nPaid time off and paid parental leave\r\n401(k) with annual discretionary company match\r\nAdoption and surrogacy assistance\r\nPet insurance and additional voluntary benefits\r\nOpportunities for advancement and skill development\r\nAbout CR/T\r\nChemical Research/Technology (CR/T) is Quad's ink manufacturing subsidiary and one of the largest ink manufacturers in the United States. 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