Bindery - Operator II

Walsworth•Eau Claire, WI

66d•Onsite

About The Position

Walsworth-Eau Claire is seeking talented individuals to join their growing team as a Bindery - Operator II. This is a full-time production position in a clean, climate-controlled environment. The role involves setting up, operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining various bindery equipment, including Hunklers, Collators, 3-Knife Trimmers, and Folders. Ideal candidates are experienced machine operators who can work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and possess strong attention to detail. The training schedule is Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:00 PM, with the regular shift being Thursday - Saturday, 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM (Three 12-hour shifts).

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 6 months in a Bindery role.
Ability to remain organized and self-directed in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to learn computer applications as necessary for the position.
Ability to read, interpret and follow verbal and written instructions, work procedures and other related materials.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including strong customer service skills.
Must communicate appropriate information accurately and clearly as needed.
Required to stand or walk for prolonged periods of time.
Use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects or use controls, tools or equipment.
May require specific vision abilities that include close vision.
May be required to perform concentrated work for extended periods of time.
May be required to lift, carry or exert items or objects of reasonable weight.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines with sound attention to detail.
Experience with Hunklers, Collators, 3-Knife Trimmers and Folders.
Experience with AS400 or Monarch.

Responsibilities

Set up, run, and maintain assigned machinery.
Troubleshoot assigned machinery according to company procedures and practices to assure efficiency and quality to meet the required production schedule.
Read and understand the written information pertaining to the job.
Strive to meet or exceed departmental and company goals.
Interpret and apply department policies, procedures and job instructions accurately.
Communicate effectively with incoming shift personnel to ensure smooth transitions and minimal disruptions.
Maintain accurate counts.
Follow all safety procedures as set forth by Walsworth.
Move and organize scheduled work for assigned machinery.
Assist in training new Bindery Operators.
Monitor production and quality to make recommendations on process improvements.
All other duties as assigned.