Electrical/Mechanical Tech at Quad

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’s Spartanburg facility is seeking a mechanically inclined Electrical/Mechanical Technician who is eager to learn and grow within a highly specialized production environment. Because our equipment is unique, we provide full hands-on training, making this an ideal opportunity for someone with foundational mechanical maintenance skills who wants to expand their abilities.

If you enjoy problem-solving, working with your hands, and building technical skills, we want to talk with you!

Shift Details

• 1st Shift: : M-F, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM or a 4, 10-hour day schedule. 
• Occasional overtime based on business needs.

Compensation

• Hourly Rate: $24.00 – $30.00
• Final offer based on experience and skill level.
• Overtime eligible.

About the Role

This position is designed for candidates with strong mechanical aptitude who want to grow into more advanced maintenance responsibilities. You will gain hands-on experience working with specialized production equipment in a clean, modern, and well-supported manufacturing environment.

About Our Spartanburg, SC Facility

Our 82,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art packaging plant serves clients in the medical, pharmaceutical, and well-known liquor and tobacco industries. We operate sheetfed offset and narrow web flexo presses, along with die cutting and custom folding/gluing, supported by advanced inline quality control systems.

The facility is bright, climate-controlled, exceptionally clean, and known for its friendly, team-oriented culture.

About Quad

Quad is a global marketing experience company headquartered in Wisconsin, helping brands connect with consumers across household, in-store, and online channels. Through our MX Solutions Suite, we integrate creative, production, and media services supported by advanced technology and data-driven intelligence.

We have approximately 11,000 employees across 11 countries and serve 2,100 clients, including major blue-chip brands in retail, CPG, financial services, health, and direct-to-consumer sectors. Quad is recognized as one of the largest U.S. agency companies (Ad Age) and one of North America’s largest commercial printers (Printing Impressions).

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine mechanical maintenance, repairs, and adjustments on production or facility equipment.
• Assist in troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
• Learn and follow procedures for maintaining and repairing specialized machinery.
• Support preventative maintenance activities, including inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and part replacement.
• Work closely with senior technicians to gain technical knowledge and hands-on experience.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices.
• Document maintenance activities and communicate equipment status to the team.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Qualifications

Required

• 1–3 years of mechanical maintenance, mechanical repair, automotive, machine operation, or similar hands-on mechanical experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn complex systems.
• Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to follow instructions, ask questions, and collaborate with team members.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the shift.
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs as needed.
• Climb stairs, ladders, or platforms to access machinery. 

Preferred

•  Basic electrical troubleshooting experience (e.g., using a multimeter, identifying common faults).
•  Experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, or mechanical assemblies.
•  Exposure to preventative maintenance practices.