Bindery Technician - Printing & Finishing (On-site, Union)

PD Instore; New Hope (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union

Job summary

PD Instore in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Bindery Technician to operate and maintain bindery equipment, including cutting, folding, banding, and tapping machines. The role requires keen attention to quality and safety, and interacts with a variety of printed materials to meet client specifications.

This full-time, first-shift position offers a union-friendly environment with opportunities for hands-on training.

Qualifications

• Associate or trade school in graphic arts or printing and prepress technology.
• Minimum 1-3 years bindery experience.
• First shift (Day) - Full Time.

Responsibilities

• Examine job orders to define work direction.
• Enter cutting positions in proper order into computer memory.
• Load sheets of paper on the cutter bed and align.
• Activate computer to move sheets into first cut position.
• Examine cut material for imperfections and adjust as needed.
• Remove material from cutter bed and stack on pallets for shipment.
• Record job information on load tags and time sheets.
• Change knives and lubricate per manufacturer specs.
• Run Stahl folder with continuous feed and apply tape where needed.
• Foster a culture valuing family, innovation, collaboration and empowerment.
• Follow all safety and workplace policies.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Reading instructions

Mechanical

Math

Education

Associate or trade school in graphic arts

Tools

Cutter

Stahl folder

Job description

PD Instore in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Bindery Technician to operate and maintain bindery equipment, including cutting, folding, banding, and tapping machines. The role requires keen attention to quality and safety, and interacts with a variety of printed materials to meet client specifications.

This full-time, first-shift position offers a union-friendly environment with opportunities for hands-on training.