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

RR Donnelley•Oberlin, OH

7d•$20 - $21

About The Position

RRD is hiring a full-time Folding Operator for its packaging team. The role is for second or third shift, with training completed on first shift. Third shift receives an additional $3.00 per hour. The hourly wage is $19.50–$21.00, based on experience. No prior folding experience is necessary; candidates with mechanical experience or aptitude will be trained. The operator sets up, adjusts, and runs small machinery and automatic bindery machines with multiple functions and stations. The work includes producing pharmaceutical inserts and outserts to strict quality standards, inspecting equipment, coordinating machine workstations, and monitoring quality, output, and productivity.

Requirements

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Willingness to train; candidates with some mechanical experience or aptitude will be trained.

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 various coated and uncoated paper stocks.
Skill in setting up and adjusting machines for finishing operations and refining adjustments for different paper stock characteristics.

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.
Set up and adjust machines for finishing operations and refine adjustments for the weight, color, machinability, and quality of paper stock while preventing machining impressions on printed materials.