Bindery Set Up Operator

Nosco; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Nosco is seeking a Bindery Setup Operator for our Gurnee, IL facility on a 12-hour rotating shift schedule. You will set up and operate bindery equipment in accordance with internal and customer specifications, maintaining safety, precision and teamwork.

You will cross-train to run finishing assets, perform minor preventive maintenance, and ensure adherence to quality procedures to support on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of bindery experience or ability to operate finishing machinery.
• Experience with basic quality systems and documentation.
• Willing to work any shift and overtime.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Physical ability to lift 50 pounds and perform extended standing.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate bindery equipment per specifications.
• Cross-train to run finishing assets in Bindery department.
• Perform minor preventive maintenance and report defects to Manager/Team Lead; keep machinery in good condition.
• Ensure quality system procedures are followed and maintain OTD for customer satisfaction.

Skills

Bindery experience

Quality systems

Flexibility

Overtime availability

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Nosco is looking for a Bindery Setup Operator at our Gurnee, IL facility. This role is on our 12 hour rotating shift schedule.

As an employee owner in this position, you will set up and operate Bindery equipment in accordance with both internal and customer specifications, while working in a safe and efficient manner. This is a position that requires a critical eye for detail, precision, and consistency. All while working in a team-based environment.

In this role, you will…

• Operate available equipment to ensure production objectives are met.
• Cross train to be able to run all finishing assets in the Bindery department.
• Perform minor preventive maintenance/repairs, report any mechanical defects to Manager and Team Lead, and keep machinery in good working condition.
• Ensure quality system procedures are always followed.
• Ensure department meets all needs for customer satisfaction including OTD.

Success factors…

• Preferably 2+years of Bindery (literature folder gluer) or other technical skills operating machinery.
• Experience with basic Quality systems and documentation.
• Flexibility to work any shift and Overtime. Work in a fast-paced environment with ability to adapt to change.
• High school diploma or GED
• Physical requirements: Twisting, turning, squeezing, grasping, reaching, reaching over equipment, kneeling, crawling, pulling, extended periods of standing, ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Long periods of concentration.
• Speaking, hearing and vision are also essentials to performing job functions.

What Is In It For You…

We are 100% employee owned, which means you will have a stake in the action. We are enthusiastic about career development and will help you grow because we care about you. We reward and recognize those who contribute and make a mark in the company. The typical pay range for this role is $20.00 - $34.00. This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base offer will depend on a variety of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.

In addition to your compensation, enjoy the rewards of an employee owned company. Nosco offers a full range of medical, dental and vision benefits including HSA/FSA/HCA. Eligible employees may enroll in Nosco’s 401(k) retirement savings plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan is also available for eligible employees. We provide a fully paid term life insurance plan to eligible employees, and short-term and long-term disability benefits. Nosco also offers numerous well-being programs, paid parental leave, education assistance, and discount programs with participating partners. As for time off, Nosco’s employee owners enjoy Paid Time Off ("PTO") as well as paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Number of paid holidays, and other time off are provided consistent with relevant state law and Company policies.

About Nosco…

At Nosco, it is not just a job... it is a career. Need proof? Our average tenure is over 10 years!

With over 115 years in the industry, Nosco provides printed cartons, labels, inserts and flexible packaging to its 400+ customers in the healthcare, natural health, personal care, and consumer goods markets. Nosco is a subsidiary of Holden Industries, Inc., and is 100% employee owned. This offers a unique opportunity for our workforce to share in the success of the company through beneficial ownership.

We encourage you to explore all that we have to offer including the open positions so you can start building your career here. Find an open position near you by going to Nosco.com/Careers!