Bindery Specialist: Cutting, Folding & Stitching

ABS Graphics Inc; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ABS Graphics Inc. in Itasca, IL seeks a skilled Bindery Operator for first, second, and third shifts. You will operate cutting and folding equipment, with some stitcher experience a plus, and apply mechanical aptitude to ensure quality and efficiency.

Applicants should have at least 3 years of bindery experience and be proficient in all print applications related to cutting, folding, and stitching, with strong math, measurement, and computer skills to support MIS and project checklists.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic math, measurement, and computer skills.
• Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to stand for an 8-hour shift.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly and bend.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Overtime and weekend schedules may be required.

Responsibilities

• Equipment set-up and operation
• Equipment maintenance and upkeep
• Department housekeeping
• Project completion and accuracy
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues
• Administrative duties (MIS, project checklists, sign-offs)
• Health and safety compliance

Skills

Bindery ops

Cutting & folding

Stitcher exp

Mechanical aptitude

Math & measurement

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

ABS Graphics Inc. in Itasca, IL seeks a skilled Bindery Operator for first, second, and third shifts. You will operate cutting and folding equipment, with some stitcher experience a plus, and apply mechanical aptitude to ensure quality and efficiency.

Applicants should have at least 3 years of bindery experience and be proficient in all print applications related to cutting, folding, and stitching, with strong math, measurement, and computer skills to support MIS and project checklists.