Bundler

CJK Group•Stevens Point, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Bundler assists press operators with basic setup functions and checks product quality. This is the first level in a three-step career progression on the Lithoman Press, a four-step progression on the Sunday Press, and a two-step progression on the Timson Press. After adequate training, employees may be offered progression to the next level when a position opens; progression may require a shift change.

Requirements

Basic mechanical and math skills.
Ability to learn bundling, roll tending, assisting the crew during make-readies, and production-related activities, and to follow press operators’ and supervisors’ directions.
Ability to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
Ability to obtain and maintain Type II Forklift certification.
Knowledge of arithmetic and English-language structure and content, including word meanings and spelling and rules of composition.
Ability to work independently with little or no direction and follow up to complete assignments.
Practical and technical knowledge of the job, including work instructions, processes, equipment, and materials.
Ability to complete work and required paperwork thoroughly, accurately, and neatly in accordance with established processes and procedures.
Ability to demonstrate initiative and creativity, teamwork and cooperation, and compliance with company and environmental, health, and safety policies, procedures, and work rules.
Ability to meet deadlines and work overtime and other shifts.
Prompt and reliable attendance.
Ability to move easily in the production area; remain stationary for prolonged periods on concrete or hard surfaces; constantly use hands and fingers to handle, grip, and manipulate product; bend, twist, rotate, and reach; and move product weighing up to 100 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Previous web or sheet-fed press experience.

Responsibilities

Assist with setup of the folder, stacker, and sheeter.
Uniformly bundle folded book signatures and stack banded and loose signatures on pallets, using the hoist when available.
Keep pallets, banding, and other supplies stocked and notify appropriate personnel of shortages.
Perform minor machine adjustments and assist with press web-up when necessary.
Assist with make-ready tasks, including wiping down blankets, changing ink, and cleaning the press and surrounding area.
Assist with mounting plates and blankets and perform maintenance on press equipment.
Clean and maintain general housekeeping in the department.
Grease, oil, and maintain press equipment on schedule or as required.
Promote Sheridan’s philosophies and tools, teamwork across departments, and continuous improvement.
Train to perform the next-level position to cover absences and breaks and prepare for career progression.
Identify, develop, and implement improvements in work processes.
Model Sheridan’s core values.
Perform other duties as assigned.