Bindery Operator

About the role

Vomela is a full-service visual communications company seeking creative and intellectual thinkers to collaborate with customers and create compelling brand solutions. We are looking for an experienced Cutter Operator to support our commercial print operation in Springfield, VA.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate industrial cutter equipment (36"–59" programmable cutters).
• Read, understand, and execute job tickets with precise size specifications.
• Ensure accuracy and quality of cut materials across various substrates.
• Troubleshoot cutter equipment and identify production issues proactively.
• Maintain workflow efficiency to meet production deadlines.
• Work independently while managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Support general bindery and finishing operations as needed.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience operating programmable cutters (Polar or similar).
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• High attention to detail with the ability to inspect materials for accuracy and quality.
• Computer literate, with the ability to follow digital job tickets and workflows.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet production demands.
• Knowledge of printing processes and various print substrates.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

Work Environment

Fast-paced commercial print manufacturing setting. Collaborate with prepress, press, and finishing teams to ensure high-quality output.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources

Pay

$22–26/hr, DOE

Schedule

Onsite, Springfield, VA