Bindery - Operator II

Davita Inc.; Sault Ste. Marie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector seeks a Bindery Operator II to assist in the setup and operation of bindery equipment. The role involves machine setup and maintenance, supporting Lean activities, and adhering to safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma and a mechanical aptitude, with opportunities for training in bindery operations.

Qualifications

• Willing to be trained to be the second operator for bindery equipment.
• Prior experience on bindery equipment is preferred but not required.
• Be a qualified Inspector level II or possess commensurate experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the setup and operation of bindery equipment.
• Inspect working parts to ensure machine is functioning properly.
• Follow all required safety procedures and perform job duties safely.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math and calculations

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Details

Ripon - Ripon, WI Hourly - Production High School Job Location Position Type Education Level

2nd Shift- Evening Manufacturing Job Shift Job Category

Description

Job Summary:

Bindery Operator II will either assist in the setup and operation of perfect bind pockets and/or set up and run the various offline equipment throughout the department.

Essential Functions:

• Be able to perform all Bindery assistantjob duties.


• Assist in machine set-up and operation of off line equipment or perfect bind pockets.
  
  
  
  • Included in this process is setting up and fine tuning pockets, stackers, set up and monitor calipers, and inspect working parts to ensure machine is functioning properly.
  
  
  
  


• Use maintain, and support Lean activities such as 5s, TPM tasks and MDI


• Assist with maintenance and lubrication and replacement of worn parts on applicable equipment


• Follows all required safety procedures such as: PPE's, Ergonomics, Chemical Hazards, etc. Performs job in a manner that protects the health and safety of all employees.


• Perform knife changes on applicable equipment.

Move product into and away from the binder.Assist with agency employees.Other duties as directed

Physical Demands/Work Environment

• Must be able to use hands for a variety of repetitive material handling tasks about 90% of an 10-hour shift.


• Must be able to constantly stand for up to 10hours


• Lifting between eight and 50 pounds from waist level and carry at waist level up to four feet on a frequent basis


• Lifting between eight and 50 pounds from waist level and carry at waist level up to four feet and lift above shoulder height and place it on a stack on an occasional basis


• Pick up, grasp and turn/rotate 4 to 8 pound handfuls of product on a constant basis


• Kneel and squat to do work on an occasional basis

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma


• Willing to be trained to be the second operator for bindery equipment


• Prior experience on bindery equipment is preferred but not required

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Be a qualified Inspector level II or possess commensurate experience


• Must be able to use hands for a variety of repetitive material handling tasks about 90% of an 8-hour shift.


• Must be able to regularly lift and move materials weighing between five and 50 pounds.


• Demonstrates a conscious concern for quality.


• Mechanical aptitude


• Basic math and calculations