Bindery Operator 3 - Foil Stamper

RRD Company; Durham, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Job summary

RRD is seeking a Printing and Bindery Specialist in Durham, NC. The role involves setting up and operating binding equipment, inspecting machinery, and coordinating a production crew to deliver finished books and catalogs.

Compensation includes a sign-on bonus of $4,000 and a pay range cited as $24.00-$35.00 per hour, with potential for overtime and benefits. Candidates with bindery experience and knowledge of machinery are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of setup, adjustment, and operation of bindery equipment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of paper weights, sizes, and colors.
• Ability to use standard and specialized tools to adjust bindery machines.
• Skill with hand tools for adjusting powered machines.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust and operate various binding machines.
• Inspect equipment for safety issues.
• Operate adhesive binders with multiple stations.
• Coordinate multiple work stations on a single machine.
• Direct crew through production.
• Monitor quality, output and productivity.

Skills

Bindery machinery

Hand tools

Machine operation

Read work instructions

Tools

Wrenches

Screwdrivers

Knives

Job description

• Army MOS: 83F:Printing and Bindery Specialist
• Compensation: USD 50,000 - USD 60,000 - hourly

Company Description

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry’s most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.

Job Description

$4000 Sign on Bonus

Responsibilities:

• Set up, adjust and operate a variety of auxiliary binding machines
• Inspect equipment for safety issues
• May operate automatic adhesive binding machines (perfect binders) that contain numerous interrelated process stations that are fed collated sheets or signatures and perform such functions as vibrating, milling, roughening, gluing, covering and delivering or stacking completed books, magazines or catalogs
• Make needed adjustments to coordinate the multiple work stations on a single machine
• Direct crew though all aspects of production
• Monitor quality, output and productivity

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of the set up, adjustment, procedures, capabilities and limitations of equipment to perform the full range of standard and specialized binding, folding, collating, and cutting of printed materials to complete a finished product
• Comprehensive knowledge of machinability of different paper weights, sizes, kinds and colors so as to be able to identify paper conditions (i.e. excessive moisture or curling that frequently requires additional machine adjustment)
• 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 difficult adjustments to powered machines using hand tools (i.e. wrenches, screwdrivers, punches, knives) as well as more specialized hand tools, usually furnished by the machine manufacturer
• Skill in operating complicated bindery equipment such as folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines
• 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

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

$4000 Sign on Bonus

Thepay range for this role at the noted location is $24.00 - $35.00 / hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include sign on bonus, overtime, shift differential, call-in, and stand‑by pay. RRD offers benefits including

• medical
• dental
• vision coverage
• paid time off
• disability insurance
• 401(k) with match
• life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages
• tuition assistance
• maternity leave
• adoption assistance
• employer/partner discounts

At RRD, we value innovation, authenticity, and integrity. To uphold the security and fairness of our hiring process, we ask that candidates refrain from using AI tools during interviews to ensure an authentic and secure experience. We appreciate your cooperation as we work to maintain a transparent and equitable hiring process.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

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