#3 Operator in Bindery - 3rd Shift

Thomson ReutersEagan, MN
$18 - $34Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring a #3 Bindery Operator for our printing plant team in Eagan, Minnesota. As a #3 Bindery Operator, you will be responsible for performing set-up tasks, monitoring the equipment and troubleshooting on our Core Publishing Solutions team. For this role, you would also be eligible for a $2,500 sign-on bonus upon being in the role for 90 days. Hours of Work – Eagan, Minnesota 3rd Shift - 10:30pm - 6:30am Occasional overtime up to 4 hours per day and occasional weekend shifts.

Requirements

  • Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher.
  • Good mechanical and technical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot, and work independently and as part of a team to resolve issues
  • Knowledge of Lean concepts and continuous improvement
  • Competent with rulers and measurement
  • 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/kitting lines with up to 30 streamfeeder stations, packaging/cartooning lines, Sitma mail lines, Aster sewing equipment and hot foil stampers
  • Able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and production orders
  • Can regularly lift at least 5 lbs. above the shoulder as well as push, pull and lift at least 10 lbs occasionally up to 50 lbs
  • Can regularly stand, walk, crouch, bend, reach and kneel
  • Can wear Personal Protective Equipment including steel toe shoes and ear protection

Nice To Haves

  • Candidates with a vocational/technical degree are strongly preferred

Responsibilities

  • Reviewing job specifications for material and set-up requirements
  • Performing set-up tasks
  • Monitoring the equipment and product quality; obtaining maintenance support for equipment as needed
  • Performing simple to moderately complex trouble-shooting related to product or equipment
  • Communicating effectively during shift and at shift hand-off
  • Evaluating mechanical condition of equipment, completing preventative maintenance
  • May use computer-based workflows applications to manage files
  • Accurately documenting activities on Tier Boards and in relevant systems (MII, SAP), i.e., material usage, equipment issues, etc
  • May perform feeding, catching off, stacking, bundling or physical inventory cycle count activities
  • Actively participating in company safety programs and contributing to a safe culture
  • Meeting or exceeding established quality and productivity standards utilizing standard work procedures
  • Generating, implementing and sustaining continuous improvement ideas
  • Participating in project teams as needed
  • Providing back up for other operators to cover absences or breaks
  • Recommending and implementing process improvements

Benefits

  • 2nd shift differential of $4.00 per hour
  • 3rd shift differential of $5.00 per hour
  • bonus plan
  • Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset.
  • flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year
  • on-the-job coaching &and learning
  • leadership capability development
  • Harvard Management Courses
  • key talent programs
  • 3 weeks vacation
  • 10 sick days
  • 9 company holidays
  • 3 floating days
  • uniform and laundry service
  • two company-wide Mental Health Days off
  • access to the Headspace app
  • retirement savings
  • tuition reimbursement
  • employee incentive programs
  • resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
  • two paid volunteer days off annually
  • opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives
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