Bindery Operator - $42.66/hr

Canadian Bank Note CompanyOttawa, ON
CA$43Onsite

About The Position

As a Bookbinder in our Bindery Department, you will be responsible for setting up and operating industrial equipment to produce quality finished products. Working in a fast-paced, unionized environment, you will contribute to the development of secure documents crucial for border security, currency protection, and government revenue generation. Success in this role contributes to CBN’s global leadership in providing custom solutions for governments worldwide.

Requirements

  • A Bookbinder certification; or
  • Previously completed a Bookbinder apprenticeship; or
  • 4+ years of current and relevant experience working as a Bookbinder or Bindery Operator.
  • Current and relevant bindery experience on machines such as: Cutter, Saddle Stitcher, Perfect Binder, Collator, Industrial Knives, Hot Stamper, embossing, or debossing
  • Excellent mechanical and mathematic skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Ability to perform physical activities associated with the position, such as standing, walking, bending, lifting/lowering up to 75lbs
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Government of Canada Secret (Level II) clearance

Nice To Haves

  • Foil stamping
  • Electronic chip inlay
  • Laser cutting
  • Lamination

Responsibilities

  • Set-up and operate bookbinding equipment related to cutting, collating, folding, stitching, and stamping.
  • Adjust machinery to ensure efficient operation and quality finishing is maintained.
  • Review job orders to determine production time and quantities required.
  • Various other duties and responsibilities.

Benefits

  • An industry leading defined contribution pension plan with company matching contributions (up to 5%) and payment of service fees
  • Best-in-class health, medical and life insurance benefits
  • Access to virtual and telehealth services and apps
  • Very progressive fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits to support all definitions of family.
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