Bindery Operator

Taylor Corporation•Monroe Township, NJ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Taylor Corporation is seeking a Bindery Operator to work in Monroe Township, NJ. The position is responsible for operating various machines and equipment used in binding documents such as statements, invoices, books, and other printed materials, as well as hand assembling related printed materials. Taylor Corporation is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future and our people. Family owned and proud of it, we power our employees’ potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. We’re passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we’re in this for the long haul. Ready to build a career? It’s time to look at Taylor.

Requirements

Ability to read, interpret, and decipher general written instructions from documents such as work orders, parts orders, safety regulations, operating procedures, or other job-specific written documents
Ability to speak and communicate effectively with fellow employees
Ability to perform basic mathematical functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information and ideas so others will understand
Regularly required to remain in a stationary position
Constantly operates machinery and handles products including print materials
Frequently required to move inside the facility
Regularly move up to 25+ pounds (lift, push, pull and/or carry)

Nice To Haves

Experience operating bindery or finishing equipment in a production environment
Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing or print environment
Strong attention to detail and quality

Responsibilities

Operate equipment such as punches, round corner, collator, foliotronic, and other bindery equipment to punch holes, fasten sheets together, or perform other document binding functions such as collating, trimming, folding, stapling, and gluing operations
Examine collated, bound, and unbound documents to ensure that pages are bound in numerical or folio order according to sample copy, and check for defects such as imperfect bindings, ink spots, torn, loose, uneven pages, and loose or uncut threads
Perform various hand operations such as inserting illustrated pages, extra sheets, and collated sets into kits, catalogs, and periodicals, as well as inserting sheets and applying labels to various products
Wrap product in plastic using shrink wrapping equipment, pack products in boxes, and tape lids of boxes shut appropriately for proper shipping
Remove, stack, pack, and transport printed materials in various stages of completion on pallets as they accumulate on delivery tables of specific equipment
Maintain attendance according to facility guidelines and work constructively with co-workers, supervisors, and vendors while performing daily responsibilities