Bookbinder/Saddle Stitch Operator - Day Shift (6AM-6PM)

About the role

Arandell, a leader in high-quality commercial print solutions, is seeking a skilled Bookbinder to join our production team. This position offers the opportunity to be the backbone of our finishing process, ensuring top-tier quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and controls the assigned machine for each job specified.
• Maintains machines regular maintenance, keeps machine ready to run product, and ensures a clean and neat work area.
• Checks and controls quality of products on a running basis.
• Manages and directs the supporting staff to productivity needs.
• Runs the machine at the optimal production speeds relating to the specified goals set by the Bindery Manager or Supervisor.
• Solves production requirements that may be causing slower production speeds.
• Provides feedback to management and supervision when slowdowns or issues occur on machines.
• Performs all special duties assigned by the Bindery Manager and/or Supervisor.
• Maintains a positive customer relations approach towards visitors, customers, and employees.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience with stitching and/or bindery equipment.
• Ability to utilize logic and conceptual thinking skills.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Requires the ability to provide effective and clear written and oral communication.
• Willingness to work weekends, overtime, and be responsive to manufacturing questions as needed.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Qualifications

• Physical demands include frequent use of hands, standing, walking, climbing, kneeling, squatting, stooping, crouching, crawling, twisting, bending, reaching, lifting up to 50 pounds, and specific vision abilities.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Attention to detail and precision.

Benefits

• Comfort & Growth: Climate-controlled work environment and potential for accelerated training programs.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and TelaDoc services.
• Work-Life Balance: Predictable schedule with 12-hour shifts, paid lunches and breaks, paid time off, and 11 paid holidays.
• Financial Stability: 3% company contribution to 401(k), company-paid life insurance policy.

Pay

The pay range for this critical role is $24.00 - $32.00 per hour, based on experience.

Schedule

This full-time, day shift role operates from 6 AM to 6 PM, three to four days a week, offering more days off for recharging and pursuing personal interests.