Bindery - Assistant (61197)

Walsworth; Fulton (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Walsworth - Fulton, a family-owned printer in Fulton, MO, is seeking a Bindery - Assistant to support the production of magazines, catalogs, and other print materials. You will learn bindery operations on equipment like perfect binding and stitcher equipment.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma, basic math skills, and the ability to stand long hours and lift up to 50 lbs. This role is on-site, hourly, with opportunities to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative team

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic math and measuring tools proficiency.
• Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand Bindery Department policies, procedures, and job tickets to ensure accurate execution of tasks.
• Follow verbal instructions from operators, leads, and managers to incorporate into daily responsibilities.
• Apply basic troubleshooting skills to address machine or process issues.
• Meet and exceed department production rates and efficiency goals.
• Perform routine quality checks to ensure print consistency and document results.
• Collaborate effectively in a team environment, helping to ensure smooth operations and meeting production deadlines.

Skills

Basic math

Reading instructions

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Job Location: Fulton - Fulton, MO 65251

Position Type: Hourly - Production

Education Level: None

Job Shift: 2nd Shift - Evening

Job Category: General Labor

Walsworth - Fulton

OUR TEAM IS THE HEART OF OUR BUSINESS

Walsworth - Fulton, a family-owned business founded in 1937, has grown from printing playbills and cookbooks in Marceline, Missouri to becoming one of the top three yearbook printers and magazine printer in the industry. For over 87 years, we have remained committed to providing exceptional printing services with a strong focus on quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

At Walsworth, our team is the heart of our business, and we are currently looking for a Bindery - Assistant to join our team! As a Bindery - Assistant, you will support the production of high-quality magazines, catalogs, and other print materials. This is a great opportunity for individuals eager to learn and gain experience in Bindery Operations, including working on perfect binding and stitcher equipment. play an integral role in producing top-notch printed products for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and understand Bindery Department policies, procedures, and job tickets to ensure accurate execution of tasks.
• Follow verbal instructions from operators, leads, and managers to incorporate into daily responsibilities.
• Apply basic troubleshooting skills to address machine or process issues.
• Meet and exceed department production rates and efficiency goals.
• Perform routine quality checks to ensure print consistency and document results.
• Collaborate effectively in a team environment, helping to ensure smooth operations and meeting production deadlines.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Basic proficiency in math and measuring tools.
• Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to stand for long periods (minimum of 12 hours per shift).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform frequent light to moderate bending and walking.

Walsworth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to providing opportunities regardless of race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

At Walsworth, we offer a dynamic work environment where you can develop your skills and grow in the printing industry.