Bindery - Operator II

Walsworth; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temperature-controlled environment

Safe work environment

Job summary

Walsworth-Eau Claire is seeking an experienced Bindery - Operator II to join our team in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. You will set up, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain bindery equipment such as Hunklers, Collators, 3-Knife Trimmers, and Folders to meet production schedules in a clean, climate-controlled environment.

Ideal candidates bring experience in a fast-paced production setting, strong attention to detail, and solid communication skills to coordinate with shift staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 6 months in a Bindery role.
• Must read and follow instructions and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up, run, and maintain assigned machinery (Hunklers, Collators, 3-Knife Trimmers, Folders).
• Troubleshoot equipment per procedures to ensure quality and production schedule.
• Read and interpret job-related documents and communicate with shift personnel.
• Assist in training new Bindery Operators.
• Monitor production and quality; suggest process improvements.

Skills

Organized & self-directed

Team player

Learn computer applications

Strong communication & customer focus

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

AS400

Monarch

Job description

Are you an experienced machine operator? OR are you looking for a production position in a clean climate-controlled environment? Walsworth-Eau Claire is looking for talented individuals like you to join their growing team!We are hiring for the following full-time shifts:Monday - Thursday, 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM (Four 10-hour shifts)Ideal candidates will have experience working in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines with sound attention to detail.Job Summary:As a Bindery - Operator II you will be responsible for the set up, operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of applicable equipment. The equipment operated includes, but is not limited to: Hunklers, Collators, 3-Knife Trimmers and Folders.Required Systems/Applications:AS400 or MonarchEssential Functions:Set up, run, and maintain assigned machinery.Troubleshoot assigned machinery according to company procedures and practices to assure efficiency and quality to meet the required production schedule.Read and understand the written information pertaining to the job.Strive to meet or exceed departmental and company goals.Interpret and apply department policies, procedures and job instructions accurately.Communicate effectively with incoming shift personnel to ensure smooth transitions and minimal disruptions.Maintain accurate counts.Follow all safety procedures as set forth by Walsworth.Move and organize scheduled work for assigned machinery.Assist in training new Bindery Operators.Monitor production and quality to make recommendations on process improvements.All other duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesAbility to remain organized and self-directed in a fast-paced environment.Ability to work in a team environment.Ability to learn computer applications as necessary for the position.Ability to read, interpret and follow verbal and written instructions, work procedures and other related materials.Excellent verbal and written communication skills including strong customer service skills.Must communicate appropriate information accurately and clearly as needed.Ability to work required overtime beyond the standard 40-hour workweek depending on production requirements.Working Conditions/Physical Demands:Required to stand or walk for prolonged periods of time.Use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects or use controls, tools or equipment.May require the ability to use a keyboard and other office equipment.May require specific vision abilities that include close vision.May be required to perform concentrated work for extended periods of time.May be required to lift, carry or exert items or objects of reasonable weight.May be required to perform duties beyond standard business hours.Minimum Requirements:High School diploma or equivalent.Minimum of 6 months in a Bindery roleABOUT USWalsworth-Eau Claire (formerly known as Documation LLC) has been producing quality printed solutions in the Chippewa Valley for over thirty years, serving a nationwide client base specializing in print automation, sophisticated binding solutions, and distribution services for our customer’s print programs. We emphasize continuous improvement and utilize current technology, providing our employees with the tools necessary to produce exceptional products in a clean, temperature-controlled, safe work environment. Our customers love us because of the dedication, talent, and commitment to excellence each of our employees puts forth daily. Come work with us and you will work with great people.#INDW1