Assistant Bindery Machine Operator

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university is seeking an Assistant Bindery Machine Operator to oversee bindery equipment production. The role requires expertise in print operations and operational maintenance, working under moderate supervision. The position involves lifting, troubleshooting, and ensuring the quality of various printing tasks across the plant.

Qualifications

• Experience in bindery within print operations.
• Thorough knowledge of equipment and materials.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains bindery equipment, ensuring quality control.
• Performs daily maintenance and monitors inventory.
• Completes other plant duties as needed.

Skills

Problem-solving

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Job description

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Job Title: Assistant Bindery Machine Operator

Department: Administration and Planning | UniPrint Administration

Oversees and prepares all bindery equipment to produce quality products based on job ticket specifications; operates, performs preventive maintenance, and repairs on bindery equipment. Responsible for producing materials in printing and copying processes throughout the plant. Ensures meeting production deadlines and output schedules as assigned. Arranges work efficiently and cost-effectively. Performs copying, binding, finishing, and quality control tasks. Works under moderate supervision with some autonomy.

Responsibilities:

• 70%: Prepares bindery and press equipment, operates and maintains them, performs related copying, binding, mailing, and finishing work, and ensures quality control.
• 20%: Performs daily maintenance, monitors inventory, and inputs data into the system.
• 10%: Performs other plant duties as needed.

Minimum Education:

High School Graduate or equivalent.

Required Qualifications:

Experience in bindery within print operations, thorough knowledge of equipment and materials, strong problem-solving skills, ability to meet schedules, lift 50 pounds, and stand for long periods. Knowledge of all facets of printing and copying is preferred.

The target hiring range is $17.31 - 22.77 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

Function: Marketing and Communications
Sub Function: Print Production Services
Band: Individual Contributor - Technical
Level: T1

Location: Printing Facility (0290)

Position Type: Regular, 40 hours/week, First Shift

Additional: Final candidates will undergo background checks; a drug screen or physical may be required.

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