Bindery Operator - $40.62 / hr (Ottawa Based)

Canadian Bank Note Company; Halifax; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in security and identification solutions is seeking a skilled Bookbinder. This role involves operating industrial bindery equipment, ensuring the production of quality finished products, and performing various setup tasks. Successful candidates will possess specific certifications or significant experience in bookbinding and must be able to meet physical job demands.

Qualifications

• 4 years relevant experience as a Bookbinder or Bindery Operator.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Government of Canada Secret (Level II) clearance.
• Excellent mechanical and mathematical skills.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate bookbinding equipment including cutting and stitching.
• Adjust machinery to ensure quality finishing.
• Review job orders to determine production requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bookbinder certification

Bookbinder apprenticeship

Tools

Cutting machine

Saddle Stitcher

Perfect Binder

Job description

A Bookbinder is responsible for setting up and operating industrial bindery equipment to produce quality finished productsand will perform the following :

• Set-up and operate bookbinding equipment related to cutting collating folding stitching and stamping.
• Adjust machinery to ensure efficient operation and quality finishing is maintained.
• Review job orders to determine production time and quantities required.
• Various other duties and responsibilities.

Qualifications :

Knowledge and Experience

Candidates must have one of the following :

• A Bookbinder certification; or
• Previously completed a Bookbinder apprenticeship; or
• 4 years of current and relevant experience working as a Bookbinder or Bindery Operator.

Technology

• Current and relevant bindery experience on machines such as :

Cutter

• Saddle Stitcher
• Perfect Binder
• Additional experience with the following would be beneficial :

Foil stamping

• Electronic chip inlay
• Laser cutting
• Lamination
• Excellent mechanical and mathematic skills

Soft Skills and Characteristics

• Analytical skills
• Communication skills (verbal and written)

Mandatory Requirements

• Ability to perform physical activities associated with the position such as standing walking bending lifting / lowering up to 75lbs
• Ability to work all shift schedules including days nights evenings and overtime as required

Security Clearance Requirements

• Ability to obtain and maintain Government of Canada Secret (Level II) clearance

Additional Information :

CBN designs and develops industry leading solutions for the following domains : Border Security Civil Identity Driver Identification and Vehicle Information Currency and Excise Control and Lottery and Charitable Gaming. To learn more visit.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer Canadian Bank Note Company Limited is committed to achieving a skilled workforce that reflects the diversity of the Canadian population. We encourage applications from women visible minorities people with disabilities and Aboriginal people. Canadian Bank Note Company Limited is committed to developing inclusive barrier-free selection processes and work environments.

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