Bindery Operator: Finishing Systems Lead

RR Donnelley & Sons; St. Charles (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Maternity leave

Adoption assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

RR Donnelley & Sons in Illinois seeks a bindery operator to set up and run diverse finishing equipment, oversee a crew, and ensure quality output for printed materials. The role emphasizes lean practices and safe operation across multiple stations.

The position requires stamina, strong English comprehension, and the ability to learn complex machine setups to produce books, catalogs, and catalogs at high standards.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret work orders and bindery specs to complete tasks accurately.
• Calculate distances, clearances and fits for machine setups.
• Operate and adjust multiple bindery machines to meet quality standards.
• Stand for long periods and follow English instructions precisely.
• Understand quality and process requirements for coated/uncoated paper.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate various bindery machines with multiple heads and attachments.
• Direct crew through production, monitor output and productivity.
• Inspect equipment for safety and maintain calibration during shifts.
• Train others in new processes and lean methods in a manufacturing environment.

Skills

Bindery operations

Quality monitoring

Team leadership

Lean methodologies

English comprehension

Tools

Bindery machines

Job description

RR Donnelley & Sons in Illinois seeks a bindery operator to set up and run diverse finishing equipment, oversee a crew, and ensure quality output for printed materials. The role emphasizes lean practices and safe operation across multiple stations.

The position requires stamina, strong English comprehension, and the ability to learn complex machine setups to produce books, catalogs, and catalogs at high standards.