Folding Operator - Additional $3.00/hour for Third Shift!

RR Donnelley • Oberlin, OH

6d

About The Position

RRD is hiring a Folding Operator to join its packaging team. No prior experience is necessary; candidates with mechanical experience or aptitude will be trained. The role operates small machinery and bindery equipment to produce pharmaceutical inserts and outserts that meet strict quality standards. Training is completed on first shift, after which the position is on second or third shift. Compensation is $19.50–$21.00 per hour based on experience, with an additional shift differential of $3.00 per hour for third shift.

The operator sets up, adjusts, and runs machinery; makes fine mechanical adjustments to maintain accuracy and consistency; inspects equipment for safety, customer, and regulatory requirements; coordinates multiple machine workstations; and monitors quality, output, and productivity with guidance and instruction. Training is provided on automatic bindery machines with multiple functions and stations.

Requirements

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Candidates must be trainable; training is provided.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience on small folding equipment.
• Knowledge of the setup, operating requirements, procedures, capabilities, and limitations of one or more bindery machines.
• Knowledge of quality and machining requirements for different coated and uncoated paper stocks.
• Skill in setting up and adjusting machines for finishing operations and refining adjustments for paper-stock weight, color, machinability, and quality while preventing machining impressions on printed materials.
• Some mechanical experience or aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate small machinery.
• Make fine mechanical adjustments to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Run pharmaceutical inserts and outserts to strict quality standards.
• Learn to set up automatic bindery machines with multiple functions and station capabilities, including power paper cutters, power collators and gatherers, power folders, and power speed binders.
• Inspect equipment for safety issues and customer and regulatory requirements using provided guidelines.
• Adjust machine settings to coordinate multiple workstations on a single machine.
• Monitor quality, output, and productivity with appropriate guidance and instruction.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed