3rd Shift Bindery Operator — Precision Book Production (+$3/hr)

RR Donnelley; Monroe (WI); On-site; USD 27,758 - 30,858; Full time

Job summary

RR Donnelley is hiring a Bindery Operator 1 for Monroe, WI on 3rd shift starting at $20.15 per hour, plus a $3 per hour premium shift differential.

The role involves setting up and operating bindery machines, inspecting safety, guiding a crew, and ensuring quality output of printed materials for our production line in Monroe. This position requires overnight hours and a focus on maintaining production efficiency and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with different paper weights, sizes, kinds and colors to identify paper conditions.
• Familiarity with basic mathematics to understand dimensional requirements contained in job orders and to make more complicated adjustments.
• Ability to use the full range of standard and specialized tools and devices to adjust and maintain the functional accuracy and operating conditions of the bindery machines.
• Skill in making adjustments to powered machines using handtools (i.e. wrenches, screwdrivers, punches, knives) as well as more specialized hand tools, usually furnished by the machine manufacturer.
• Ability to read and interpret written work which indicates the number and sequence of machine operations required to complete the work and maintain dimensional accuracy in accordance with instructions provided.
• Knowledge of operating procedures for bindery equipment such as folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines.
• Working knowledge of the set up, adjustment, procedures, capabilities and limitations of equipment to perform the full range of standard and specialized folding, collating, and cutting of printed materials to complete a finished product.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust and operate a variety of auxiliary binding machines containing several cutting heads, control surfaces or other attachments.
• May set up automatic bindery machines containing multiple functions and station capabilities which can be electromechanically combined with other equipment and devices to produce a complete bindery and finishing unit.
• Inspect equipment for safety issues.
• May operate automatic adhesive binding machines (perfect binders) that contain numerous interrelated process stations.
• Make needed adjustments to coordinate the multiple work stations on a single machine.
• Direct crew through all aspects of production.
• Monitor quality, output and productivity.

Skills

Math skills

Reading specs

Tool handling

Machine operation

Quality awareness

Safety awareness

Team leadership

Tools

Bindery equipment

Job description

RR Donnelley is hiring a Bindery Operator 1 for Monroe, WI on 3rd shift starting at $20.15 per hour, plus a $3 per hour premium shift differential.

The role involves setting up and operating bindery machines, inspecting safety, guiding a crew, and ensuring quality output of printed materials for our production line in Monroe. This position requires overnight hours and a focus on maintaining production efficiency and accuracy.