Bindery Operator 1

RR Donnelley • SD

95d • $19 - $25

About The Position

Set up, adjust and operate a variety of auxiliary binding machines containing several cutting heads, control surfaces or other attachments (i.e. inkjet and mailing devices, case making & decorating equipment, folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines). May set up automatic bindery machines containing multiple functions and station capabilities (power paper cutters, power collators and gatherers, power folders, power speed binder) which can be electromechanically combined with other equipment and devices to produce a complete bindery and finishing unit that processes printed sheets into final books, catalogs, manuals, directories, magazines or other completed products. Inspect equipment for safety issues. 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. Make needed adjustments to coordinate the multiple work stations on a single machine, direct crew through all aspects of production. Monitor quality, output and productivity.

Requirements

• Familiarity with different paper weights, sizes, kinds and colors.
• Familiarity with basic mathematics (i.e. decimals, metric units).
• Ability to use standard and specialized tools to adjust and maintain bindery machines.
• Skill in making adjustments to powered machines using hand tools.
• Ability to read and interpret written work indicating machine operations.
• Knowledge of operating procedures for bindery equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of setup, adjustment, procedures, capabilities and limitations of equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust and operate auxiliary binding machines.
• Inspect equipment for safety issues.
• Operate automatic adhesive binding machines.
• Make adjustments to coordinate multiple work stations.
• Direct crew through all aspects of production.
• Monitor quality, output and productivity.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Life insurance
• Voluntary supplemental insurance coverages
• Tuition assistance
• Maternity leave
• Adoption assistance
• Employer/partner discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees