Bindery Operator I - Precision Book Finishing

RR Donnelley

Saint Charles (MO)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 38,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Maternity leave

Adoption assistance

Life insurance

Employer discounts

Job summary

RRD is seeking a Bindery Technician to join our Production & Manufacturing team in Saint Charles, MO. You will set up, adjust and operate a range of bindery machines to turn printed sheets into final books, catalogs, and manuals.

You will inspect equipment, coordinate multi-station operations, monitor quality and output, and help train other staff. This is a 1st/2nd shift role with shift differentials and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

Familiarity with different paper weights, sizes, kinds and colors to identify conditions.
Familiarity with basic mathematics to understand dimensions in orders.
Ability to use standard and specialized tools to adjust machines.
Skill in adjusting powered machines using handtools and devices.
Ability to read and interpret written work to follow operations.
Knowledge of operating procedures for bindery equipment.
Working knowledge of set up and adjustment of folding, cutting and binding.
Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Set up, adjust and operate a variety of auxiliary binding machines with multiple heads and attachments.
May set up automatic bindery machines to produce final books and catalogs.
Inspect equipment for safety issues.
Operate automatic adhesive binding machines handling multiple process stations.
Make adjustments to coordinate multiple work stations on a machine.
Direct crew through all aspects of production.
Monitor quality, output and productivity.
Share expertise and help train other employees as assigned.