BINDERY OPERATOR I 1st and 2nd Shift

Impactconnects; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the print production industry is looking for a Bindery Operator I to join their team. The role involves monitoring quality and productivity, operating entry-level bindery equipment, and ensuring all jobs leave the production area with the necessary paperwork. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and 6 to 12 months of related experience. This position requires attention to detail, basic math and communication skills, and involves physical demands including lifting up to 70 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 6-12 months related experience or training.
• Ability to read and understand instructions and effectively present information.

Responsibilities

• Monitor output for quality and productivity.
• Operate sheeters and cutter equipment in Bindery Production.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures for job tasks.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Basic Math Skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Title: Bindery Operator I

Job Classification: Hourly, Non-exempt

Department: Print Production

Reports To: Print and Bindery Manager

General purpose of Job: Monitor output for quality and productivity. Operate entry level equipment (sheeters and cutter).

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Job in and Job out of jobs using Midnight operating system.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures for Bindery Production
• Follow production schedule set by Management.
• General knowledge of bindery machines (fully automatic jogging machines, sheeters and cutters).
• Complete, read, and understand all associated forms of paperwork, be detail oriented, make sure all jobs have the necessary paperwork when they leave the Bindery Production area on your shift, document shift changeover of jobs.
• Check output for quality and make minor adjustments as required. Verify output against production sample and fill out all quality related documents.
• Escalate difficulties to management or on-site vendor

• Thread forms and adjust feeds, speeds and other controls. Perform combined standard duties necessary to load material into appropriate feeding stations and process until project is completed

• Correctly operate and educate yourself on necessary computer software for fulfillment of job duties.
• Maintaining cleanliness in your immediate work area.
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization throughout the department.
• Any other duties assigned by supervisor

Performance Measurement: Performance feedback will take place both verbally and written on a day-to-day as needed basis, recognition in monthly employee recognition meetings, formal training on changes in SOP as needed with a formal review by the supervisor at least annually

Education and/or Experience:

High school diploma or GED; and six to twelve months related experience or training.

Language and Math Skills:

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on -one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.

Physical Demands:

Often standing or walking, may climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Often lift up to 40 lbs & sometimes up to 70 lbs. Use hands to finger, handle or feel. Reach with hands and arms. Vision requirements are close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, & ability to focus.

Work Environment:

Work near moving mechanical parts, fumes & air borne particles, risk of electrical shock, and exposure to toxic chemicals. The noise level is moderate to loud.