Bindery Operator 3

Who We Are:

Sheridan Pontiac, a CJK Company, provides high-quality printing and publishing solutions for magazines and catalogs. Our talented teams and strong capabilities transform ideas into results. With continued growth ahead, we're looking for enthusiastic, driven individuals to join us on our journey. Apply today to join the Sheridan Team! What We Offer - Total Rewards A safe, values-based company that acts with integrity and respect for all. On-the-job training programs through Sheridan Academy Career advancement with an employer who supports your development Tuition reimbursement for approved coursework Competitive compensation Paid time off & holidays An employee referral program that pays you money Medical (PPO and HSA Plans), Dental, Vision First Stop Health - convenient no- or low-cost telemedicine services Confidential and free EAP program for wellness and mental health Company-paid basic life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match A successful and growing industry-leading company Bindery Operator 3

Current Openings:

3rd shift (11:00pm-7:00am)

Job Summary:

Operate a range of auxiliary binding machines equipped with multiple cutting heads and control surfaces. You may operate automatic adhesive binding machines (perfect binders) that feature interconnected process stations. You will make necessary adjustments to synchronize multiple workstations on a single machine, directing your crew through all aspects of production while monitoring quality, output, and productivity.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Set up, adjust and operate a variety of auxiliary binding machines containing several cutting heads, control surfaces or other attachments Inspect equipment for safety concerns May operate automatic adhesive binding machines (perfect binders) that contain numerous interrelated process stations that are fed collated sheets or signatures and perform such functions as vibrating, milling, roughening, gluing, covering and delivering or stacking completed books, magazines or catalogs. Direct crew though all aspects of production.

Basic Qualifications:

Physical capability to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and up to 10 pounds frequently, as well as a negligible amount constantly.

Desired Skills and Abilities:

Strong knowledge of setup, adjustment, procedures, and capabilities of bindery equipment for folding, collating, and cutting printed materials. Familiarity with various paper weights, sizes, and types to identify conditions like excessive moisture or curling that may require machine adjustments. Basic mathematical skills (decimals, metric units) to interpret job orders and make precise adjustments. Proficient in using standard and specialized tools to maintain the accuracy and operational efficiency of bindery machines. Experience making adjustments to powered machines using hand tools (e.g., wrenches, screwdrivers, punches, knives) and specialized tools provided by manufacturers. Knowledge of operating procedures for equipment such as folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, and binding/gluing machines. Ability to read and interpret instructions regarding machine operations and dimensional accuracy.

Physical Requirements:

Physical capability to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and up to 10 pounds frequently, as well as a negligible amount constantly. Travel 

Requirements:

0% CJK Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to apply for employment, please contact the location HR Coordinator at 815-844-1437 Or Alexa.

Rentauskas@Sheridan.com