Bindery Operator (Bookbinder)

Canadian Bank Note Company•Ottawa, ON

3d•CA$44•Onsite

About The Position

A Bindery Operator (bookbinder) is responsible for setting up and operating industrial bindery equipment to produce quality finished products. The role involves setting up and operating bookbinding equipment related to cutting, collating, folding, stitching, and stamping. The operator will also adjust machinery to ensure efficient operation and quality finishing is maintained, and review job orders to determine production time and quantities required. Various other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

Requirements

Legally eligible to work in Canada
Fluent in English (speak, read, write)
Able to obtain (in a timely manner) and maintain Government of Canada Secret (Level II) security clearance
Ability to perform physical activities associated with the position, such as standing, walking, bending, lifting/lowering up to 75lbs
Ability to work all shift schedules including days, nights, evenings, and overtime as required
3+ years of relevant experience working in a bindery environment.
Relevant bindery experience on machines such as: Cutter, Saddle Stitcher, Perfect Binder, Collator, Hot Stamper, embossing, or debossing
Excellent mechanical aptitude
Well developed analytical skills
Attention to detail
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)

Nice To Haves

Additional experience with foil stamping
Additional experience with laser cutting
Additional experience with 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.