Bindery Operator

Roles And Responsibilities

• Operate multiple types of bindery machinery (cutters, stitchers and folders) in efficient manner in accordance with company standards for large commercial print.
• Responsible for the set-up and follow through on product from start to finish according to specifications listed on job tickets.
• Pulls sheets according to guidelines to check quality and accuracy of work.
• Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs on the machinery as needed.
• Affords assistance in the completion of records, job ticket information as required.
• Maintain level of housekeeping that complies with company standards.
• Affords assistance in training general workers and lower classification union members with regard to operation of the press.

Basic Qualifications

• Some high school coursework is required.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• 2 years’ experience in Bindery Machine Operation preferred.

Preferred Skills

• Learn & apply information quickly
• Be versatile and be able to shift quickly from one duty to another.
• Be team oriented - a team player, willing to work for the good of the total team.

Benefits

Our Company offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short & long-term disability, 401k, PTO, and Company-paid holidays.

About the Role

The Bindery Operator/Machine Operator will oversee all phases of the operation and maintenance of the bindery equipment. Interfaces with supervision and line employees to ensure product is produced efficiently within quality specifications. Has the skill or ability to operate one or more types of bindery machinery and be willing to learn the operation and maintenance of all types of bindery machinery.