MCD, Inc.

Machine Operator

Madison, WI - Full Time

About Us
MCD is a fast-paced and growing company specializing in graphic arts and print finishing. As a 100% employee-owned business, our team members don't just work here – they are owners. We provide services including foil stamping, embossing, die cutting, laminating, UV coatings, folding & gluing, and more.

The Opportunity
We’re hiring a 2nd Shift Machine Operator who will be trained specifically on our Rotary Die-Cutting equipment. Previous rotary die-cutting experience is a plus, but not required – we’ll train someone who is mechanically inclined, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to learn a skilled trade.

🕒 Schedule: Monday-Friday, 3 PM – 11 PM
💰 2nd Shift Differential: +$0.75/hour

Training & Pay Growth

  • New to the trade? Receive hands-on training on 1st shift (7 AM – 3 PM) for approximately 1–3 months before moving to 2nd shift.
  • Our 3-step Operator Training Program rewards you as you learn and demonstrate skills independently.
  • Earn wage increases along the way totaling up to +$1.50/hour.

What You'll Do

  • Set up and operate rotary die cutting equipment
  • Troubleshoot and make equipment adjustments
  • Perform quality checks
  • Complete job tickets and production documentation
  • Clean and maintain equipment
  • Work with your team to solve problems and keep jobs moving

What We're Looking For

  • Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to learn and take pride in quality work
  • Ability to read and use a standard ruler accurately
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs. (with or without reasonable accommodation)
Why Join MCD?
  • 100% Employee-Owned: Through our ESOP, eligible employees receive company shares at no cost to them and share in MCD's long-term success.
  • Opportunity to Grow: Build your skills, take on new challenges, and grow your career with us.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, 8 paid holidays, employer-paid disability, and more.

Learn a craft. Grow your skills and your pay. Build your future as an employee-owner. Apply today!

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