Manufacturing Associate - Bindery - 2nd Shift

CJK Group, Inc. • Chelsea, MI

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About The Position

Sheridan is hiring a full-time Manufacturing Associate for its bindery operation. The role involves hands-on production work feeding and packing books, moving materials, performing hand operations, and inspecting finished products. The employer will train associates to operate high-speed bindery equipment. Associates work with a team to meet production goals while following safety procedures and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, with overtime opportunities. The work takes place on a fast-paced, team-oriented production floor, and employees are on their feet for most of the shift and occasionally lift up to 20 pounds.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; or one to three months of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, workplace and safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Basic math skills, including addition and subtraction, and the ability to use a measuring device.
• Basic problem-solving skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort using basic tools.
• Ability to read basic job instructions and measurements.
• Reliability and ability to work well with a team.
• Ability to stand for most of the shift and occasionally lift up to 20 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Experience operating machinery in any industry, such as manufacturing, warehousing, or trades.
• Print, bindery, or finishing experience.
• Experience setting up or adjusting production equipment.

Responsibilities

• Feed books or signatures into machines.
• Pack books into cartons.
• Safely move materials and books to and from the workstation.
• Perform hand operations as required.
• Work as part of a team to meet daily production goals.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Follow safety procedures and help maintain a clean, organized workspace.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits after 30 days.
• 401(k).
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Referral bonuses.
• Employee discounts.
• Personal protective equipment provided.
• Shoe reimbursement.
• Opportunity to learn skilled equipment and advance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED