Bindery Operator

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Job Summary:

The Bindery Operator will be responsible for operating equipment and processes to produce high quality finished products including cutting, folding, stitching and perfect binding Responsibilities Set up and operate various bindery equipment including, but not limited to Pivano cutter, MBO folder, Perfect Binder and or Mueller Martini Saddle stitcher equipment Reviewing job tickets for specifications, quantities, label information, folding orientation, skid size, skid height, ship dates, and any special instructions. Operating equipment at required speeds while maintaining quality, waste, and safety standards. Troubleshooting and solving operating problems. Maintaining general knowledge and understanding of bindery processes and equipment. Performing routine and preventive maintenance, including cleaning, lubrication, belt/bearing changes, adjustments, replacing small parts, and repairs to equipment. Maintaining cleanliness of all equipment and work areas. Inspecting equipment for safety issues. Making adjustments to coordinate multiple workstations on a single machine. Monitoring quality, output, and productivity. Skills Knowledge of all production processes related to bindery activities, equipment, materials, and products Demonstrated skill in operating machinery including bindery equipment Good understanding of primary causes and remedies for various quality problems Can work independently and with others Candidates with related skills in other occupations are encouraged to apply. Honesty, integrity, and a strong work ethic are highly prized. Background check and drug testing will be performed by the employer.

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability Overtime as needed