#2 Operator in Bindery - 2nd Shift

Thomson Reuters•Eagan, MN

2d•$21 - $39•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring a #2 Bindery Operator for our printing plant team in Eagan, Minnesota. In this role, you will perform set-up tasks, monitor equipment, and troubleshoot on our Core Publishing Solutions team.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED, or higher
Good mechanical and technical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues independently and as part of a team
Knowledge of Lean concepts and continuous improvement
Competent with rulers and measurement tools
Good communication skills
Experience on perfect binders with up to 40-station collators, 3-knife trimmers, inline boxing, and palletizing
Experience with hard-cover casing-in lines, collating or kitting lines with up to 30 streamfeeder stations, packaging or cartooning lines, Sitma mail lines, Aster sewing equipment, and hot foil stampers
Able to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and production orders
Able to regularly lift at least 5 lbs. above the shoulder, and occasionally push, pull, and lift at least 10 lbs. up to 50 lbs.
Able to regularly stand, walk, crouch, bend, reach, and kneel
Able to wear personal protective equipment, including steel-toe shoes and ear protection

Nice To Haves

Vocational or technical degree

Responsibilities

Review job specifications for material and set-up requirements
Perform set-up tasks
Monitor equipment and product quality, and obtain maintenance support as needed
Perform simple to moderately complex troubleshooting related to product or equipment
Communicate effectively during the shift and at shift hand-off
Evaluate the mechanical condition of equipment and complete preventative maintenance
Use computer-based workflow applications to manage files, as needed
Document activities accurately on Tier Boards and in relevant systems (MII, SAP), including material usage and equipment issues
Perform feeding, catching off, stacking, bundling, or physical inventory cycle count activities, as needed
Actively participate in company safety programs and help build a safe culture
Meet or exceed established quality and productivity standards using standard work procedures
Generate, implement, and sustain continuous improvement ideas
Participate in project teams as needed
Provide backup for other operators to cover absences or breaks
Recommend and implement process improvements