Bindery Worker (we will train!)

Piworld; Bridgeton (MO); In loco; USD 25.000 - 35.000; Tempo pieno

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Paid time off

Outstanding benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

Piworld is seeking a Bindery Worker to support our bindery department. You will tend binding lines, fold, stamp, and assemble printed materials in accordance with work orders. Training is provided and overtime may be required.

The role involves manual handling, standing for long periods, and ensuring accurate binding and packaging of finished products for delivery.

Competenze

• Able to read and follow simple work orders and instructions.
• Stand for extended periods and perform repetitive binding tasks.
• Willing to perform manual handling and operating basic equipment.

Mansioni

• Punch holes in paper sheets, by hand or machine.
• Crease and compress signatures prior to binding.
• Bind sheets and covers using staplers or binding strips, by hand or machine.
• Feed materials into binding and finishing equipment for various operations.
• Inspect finished products for defects and proper order sequence.
• Package and stack completed bindings for delivery and storage.
• Record daily production as required.

Conoscenze

Reading comprehension

Basic math

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Formazione

No experience required

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Title: Bindery Worker | Hand Work | Fulfillment

Department: Bindery

Reports To: Bindery Supervisor

Summary

Tends various machines and equipment and performs any combination of the following tasks involved in binding books, periodicals, and pamphlets, and assembling related printed materials in accordance with work order specifications by performing the following duties. Pay is competitive + Outstanding benefits and Paid time off!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Punches holes in paper sheets, manually or by machine.
• Creases and compresses signatures prior to affixing covers, using press or by hand.
• Fastens sheets, signatures, or other printed materials together, using hand or machine stapler, or adjusts or tends machine that inserts wire or plastic binding strips into punched holes to fasten pages and covers together.
• Feeds covers, signatures, and sheets into various machines for collating, stitching, trimming, folding, ruling, stapling, roughing, indexing, gluing, and perforating operations.
• Removes, stacks, and packs printed material in various stages of completion on pallets as it accumulates on delivery table of machines.
• Examines stitched, collated, bound, and unbound publications to ascertain that pages are bound in numerical or folio order according to sample copy, and for such defects as imperfect bindings, ink spots, torn, loose, and uneven pages, and loose and uncut threads.
• Inserts illustrated pages, extra sheets, and collated sets into catalogs, periodicals, directories, pocket portfolios, or looseleaf binders, and insert sheets and applies labels to envelopes or periodicals by hand or machine.
• Applies adhesive tape, mylar strips, and index tabs to sheets by machine.
• Starts, stops & regulates the speed of conveyor.
• Wraps product in plastic, using shrink-wrapping machine, packs products in boxes, and tapes lids of boxes shut.
• Records daily production.
• Cleans work area around machine.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

We will train. No experience necessary.

Language Skills

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Mathematical Skills

Basic Math

Reasoning Ability

Can apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Must be available to work overtime!