Bindery Operator 2

RR Donnelley • Smyrna, TN

74d • $17 - $27

About The Position

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry’s most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact. The position involves setting up, adjusting, and operating a variety of auxiliary binding machines containing several cutting heads, control surfaces, or other attachments. This includes operating automatic bindery machines that can be electromechanically combined with other equipment to produce a complete bindery and finishing unit that processes printed sheets into final products such as books, catalogs, manuals, directories, and magazines. The role also requires inspecting equipment for safety issues, making adjustments to coordinate multiple work stations, directing crew through all aspects of production, and monitoring quality, output, and productivity.

Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret written work orders or other job specifications containing bindery requirements.
• Must be able to calculate distances, clearances, and fits in combining machines.
• Skill in using the full range of standard and specialized tools and devices to adjust and maintain the functional accuracy of the bindery machines.
• General knowledge of complex bindery machines to perform standard and specialized folds of printed materials.
• Thorough knowledge of the set up, operating requirements, procedures, capabilities and limitations of bindery machines.
• Knowledge of the quality and machining requirements of various coated and uncoated types of paper stock.
• Skill in setting up and adjusting machines for finishing operations.
• Training and mentoring new and existing employees.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust and operate a variety of auxiliary binding machines.
• Set up automatic bindery machines containing multiple functions and station capabilities.
• Inspect equipment for safety issues.
• Operate automatic adhesive binding machines (perfect binders).
• 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.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees