Bindery Machine Operator - Stitch/Cut/Fold/Stitch (Las Vegas, NV)

BetOnTPI; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Bindery Operators for their team. This full-time role involves setting up and maintaining bindery equipment, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and ensuring the quality of printed materials throughout production. Ideal candidates will have a strong mechanical inclination, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a keen attention to detail. The position requires flexibility with hours, including potential overtime and weekends during peak times. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact production efficiency and quality.

Qualifications

• 3 years experience as a bindery machine operator required.
• Ability to quickly learn and master the camera system.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain bindery equipment.
• Inspect printed materials for quality during production.

Skills

Mechanical inclination

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Team-oriented

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Tools

Bindery equipment (Cutters, Folders, Saddle Stitchers)

Camera system

Job description

Description

TPI is actively seeking Bindery Operators, skilled in Cutting, Folding, or Stitching to work 2nd shift in Las Vegas, NV.

Position Summary: The Bindery Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining bindery equipment, including Cutters, Folders, and Saddle Stitchers. Key duties involve troubleshooting mechanical issues, performing scheduled and preventive maintenance, and maintaining operational efficiency. The operator also inspects printed materials for quality throughout the production process, adheres to safety regulations, and operates pallet jacks to move products around the production floor as needed. Attention to detail, adaptability, and the ability to work flexible hours—including overtime and weekends to meet production deadlines—are essential for success in this role.

Requirements:

• History of performing well under pressure.
• Individual should be mechanically inclined and possess problem-solving skills.
• Be able to quickly learn and master the camera system.
• Good communication and comprehension skills both written and verbal.
• Team and goal oriented.
• Must be very detail oriented.
• 3-years experience as a bindery machine operator required.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• High School degree or equivalent.
• At least two years professional experience setting up, running, and maintaining bindery equipment.

Physical Demands: Standing for extended periods and frequent lifting of up to 25 lbs. Continuous vision. Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. frequently. Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. Frequent hand/wrist/finger movement for gripping mailer bundles and carrying mail trays. Pushing/pulling up to 50 lbs. to move palletized load. Frequent reaching, twisting, and gripping up to 25 lbs. to move paper stock. Occasional crouching and use of hand tools during routine machine maintenance.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position. Typical hours are Monday through Friday. 1st shift is 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; 2nd shift is 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.; 3rd shift is 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Weekend hours may be required during peak production times. This position typically works 40-50 hours per week.

The pay range for this position is $17-$28 per hour. Compensation is dependent on experience and industry knowledge.