Bindery - Operator II - 2nd Shift (61351)

Walsworth; Marceline (MO); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

Walsworth in Marceline, MO is seeking a Bindery - Operator II for the 2nd shift. The role involves setting up, operating, troubleshooting and maintaining bindery equipment to meet production schedules. The position demands reading instructions, teamwork, and strong attention to safety and quality.

You will train on multiple machines, contribute to process improvements, and support overtime as needed. High School diploma and at least 6 months in a bindery are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 6 months in a Bindery role.

Responsibilities

• Set up, run, and maintain assigned machinery.
• Troubleshoot machinery per procedures to meet production schedule.
• Read and follow written instructions and job procedures efficiently.
• Strive to meet or exceed department and company goals.
• Interpret and apply department policies and job instructions.
• Communicate effectively with shift personnel to ensure smooth transitions.
• Maintain accurate counts and follow safety procedures.
• Assist in training new Bindery Operators.
• Monitor production and quality and suggest process improvements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Self‑directed

Computer literacy

Read instructions

Customer service

Communication

Overtime willingness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Bindery - Operator II, Location: Marceline, MO 64658, Position Type: Hourly – Production, Salary Range: $16.00 – $18.00 per hour, Shift: 2nd Shift – Evening.

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: Collators, 3‑Knife Trimmers, Folders, Flatbed Trimmers, Tipper, 3‑Hole Drill, and Belly Band.

Essential 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 Abilities

• Ability 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 role.