DIGITAL BINDERY OPERATOR

DCG ONE•Seattle, WA

1d•$22 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Digital Bindery Operator is responsible for operating finishing equipment to complete jobs coming off our digital printers. This includes paper cutters, folding machines, perfect binders, and stitchers. The ideal candidate will have prior bindery experience, a solid understanding of print production, and a commitment to producing high-quality work efficiently. If you’re passionate about print finishing and take pride in precision and craftsmanship, we encourage you to apply!

Requirements

At least one (1) year of experience with bindery equipment.
Knowledge of print production and bindery/finishing processes.
May be required to complete and pass Public Trust Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

Operate bindery machine and equipment with consideration for timeliness, quality, and client needs.
Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements, and measure workpiece dimensions to determine the accuracy of machine operation.
Set stop or guide to specific length as indicated by scale, rule, or template.
Positions workpiece against stops or aligns layout marks with die or blade.
Detect workpiece defects or machine malfunctions, remove defective products from workpieces, and report defective materials or questionable conditions to the department manager.
Perform minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies, or workpieces.
Ensure that assembly practices comply with established policies and procedures.
Troubleshoot assembly problems and report findings to the department manager.
Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.
Perform related duties as assigned.