Bindery - Operator II

Walsworth; Ripon (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector seeks a Bindery Machine Assistant in Ripon, WI. The role involves operating and assisting in the set-up of binding machines, alongside performing maintenance and ensuring safety protocols. Candidates should be comfortable with physical demands and possess a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Must be able to use hands for a variety of repetitive tasks for 90% of an 8-hour shift.
• Be a qualified Inspector level II or possess relevant experience.
• Must be able to regularly lift materials weighing between 5 and 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of bind pockets and offline equipment.
• Perform maintenance and lubrication on applicable equipment.
• Follow all required safety procedures in the workplace.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math and calculations

Quality concern

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Details

Ripon - Ripon, WI Hourly - Production High School Job Location Position Type Education Level

2nd Shift- Evening Manufacturing Job Shift Job Category

Description

Job Summary:

Bindery machine assistant will either assist in the setup and operation of perfect bind pockets and/or set up and run the various offline equipment throughout the department.

Essential Functions:

• Be able to perform all Bindery Inspector 1 and 2 job duties.


• Assist in machine set-up and operation of off line equipment or perfect bind pockets.
  
  
  
  • Included in this process is setting up and fine tuning pockets, stackers, set up and monitor calipers, and inspect working parts to ensure machine is functioning properly.
  
  
  
  


• Use maintain, and support Lean activities such as 5s, TPM tasks and MDI


• Assist with maintenance and lubrication and replacement of worn parts on applicable equipment


• Follows all required safety procedures such as: PPE's, Ergonomics, Chemical Hazards, etc. Performs job in a manner that protects the health and safety of all employees.


• Perform knife changes on applicable equipment.

Move product into and away from the binder Assist with agency employees Other duties as directed

Physical Demands/Work Environment

• Must be able to use hands for a variety of repetitive material handling tasks about 90% of an 8-hour shift.


• Must be able to constantly stand for up to 8 hours


• Lifting between eight and 50 pounds from waist level and carry at waist level up to four feet on a frequent basis


• Lifting between eight and 50 pounds from waist level and carry at waist level up to four feet and lift above shoulder height and place it on a stack on an occasional basis


• Pick up, grasp and turn/rotate 4 to 8 pound handfuls of product on a constant basis


• Kneel and squat to do work on an occasional basis

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Be a qualified Inspector level II or possess commensurate experience


• Must be able to use hands for a variety of repetitive material handling tasks about 90% of an 8-hour shift.


• Must be able to regularly lift and move materials weighing between five and 50 pounds.


• Demonstrates a conscious concern for quality.


• Mechanical aptitude


• Basic math and calculations