Bindery Operator — Folder & Saddle Stitcher

MSU (Michigan State University) Federal Credit Union; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

PTO and holidays

401(k) matching

Parental leave

On-site work

Job summary

Foresight Group is seeking a Bindery Operator for our Lansing facility. The role involves operating saddle stitcher, folder, guillotine cutter and related bindery equipment to produce high-quality finished products in a fast-paced setting.

You will set up lines, review job specifications, monitor quality, maintain records, and assist in training. This onsite role offers a climate-controlled environment, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Trade School or Co-op experience preferred.
• 1-3 years Bindery Operator experience preferred.
• Mechanical skills: machine setup and operation (saddle stitcher and folders).
• Use of measuring devices and data recording.
• General computer usage for job costing and labeling.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines such as guillotine cutter and saddle stitcher.
• Prepare and review the job folder for specifications or special instructions.
• Set up and adjust lines and equipment to ensure quality.
• Monitor product quality and maintain records of quantities and quality.
• Cross-train and assist in training of staff on lines.
• Maintain bindery equipment and work area; comply with OSHA safety rules.

Skills

Machine setup

Saddle stitcher

Folder operation

Measuring devices

Data logging

Pallet jack

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade School or Co-op experience

Tools

Saddle Stitcher

Folder

Guillotine cutter

Trimmer-stacker

Padding Machine

Drill

Shrink Wrapper

Creaser/Folder

Job description

Foresight Group is seeking a Bindery Operator for our Lansing facility. The role involves operating saddle stitcher, folder, guillotine cutter and related bindery equipment to produce high-quality finished products in a fast-paced setting.

You will set up lines, review job specifications, monitor quality, maintain records, and assist in training. This onsite role offers a climate-controlled environment, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits.