RotoGravure Imaging Technical Lead

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.

Quad is currently searching for a RotoGravure Imaging Technical Lead for our Lomira, WI location. The purpose of this job is to support Gravure Imaging equipment uptime, best practices, and related consumable usage/supply chain management while maintaining customer quality and delivery expectations.

This includes gravure cylinder equipment used for;

• Cylinder Base repair
• Ballard shell removal
• Electromechanical engraving
• Copper and Chrome Electro-plating lines
• All cylinder transport/storage equipment
• Cylinder and parts cleaning equipment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitor and/or Maintain Gravure Imaging cylinder manufacturing equipment
• Copper & Chrome elelctro plate lines
• Engraving equipment 
• Ballard shell removal equipment
• Work in Progress (W.I.P.) & Long Term Storage (LTS) systems and overhead cranes
• Provide copper and chrome electro plate line chemistry control and auditing
• Apply Maintenance Control system to monitor equipment needs;
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Reactionary Maintenance
  • Predictive Maintenance
• Collaborate with plant Production Support (Electricians, Mechanics, Facility) personel for safe and proficient equipment needs
• Collaborate with equipment vendors for safe and proficient equipment needs
• Support monitoring and best practices as it relates to supply chain 
• Support Misc. production duties when demand volumes peak
• Implement training material and best practices related to all production and equipment support needs

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Appropriate education and/or experience may be substituted on an equivalent basis

Education: High School Diploma or higher education

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Prefer past experience in production/manufacturing environment, an apptitiude towards rotogravure print workflows and mechanical machine repair. Knowledge of the Cylinder Ballard shell process is helpful

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Manual Dexterity: Work requires definite skilled and accurate physical operations requiring some closely coordinated performance.

• Physical Effort: Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time and work requires regularly lifing and bending.

• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 50 to 100 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. Person must also be able to frequently push / pull cylinder carts using >45 lbs of force. Candidates must be able to bend and lift constantly, performing repetitious tasks in a fast-paced atmosphere.