Machine Operator

Location
Madison, WI
Last seen
Oct 17, 2026

About the role

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!

Pay

wage increases along the way totaling up to +$1.50