Collator Operator

RRD; Quakertown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Maternity leave

Adoption assistance

Employer discounts

Job summary

RRD, a leading global provider of marketing and packaging solutions, seeks a production operator for the 2nd shift (3pm–11pm) in Bucks County. You will set up collating and labeling machines, review job specs, and ensure in-process materials meet quality standards while maintaining safety and production records.

Ideal candidates have experience with finishing operations, accuracy in measurement, and the ability to adjust equipment for paper stock weights and finishes.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret work orders for collating requirements.
• Knowledge of paper stock quality and finishing processes.
• Capability to adjust machines for weight, color, and machinability.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate collating and labeling machines for customer specs.
• Review specifications and configure equipment for web rolls and patching.
• Perform safety inspections and document production issues.
• Monitor production and maintain accuracy and quality.

Skills

Read work orders

Machine setup

Dimensional accuracy

Paper stock knowledge

Collating/labeling

Tools & fixtures

Tools

Calipers

Job description

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry’s most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.

Job Description

• Sets up and operates collating and/or labeling/patching machines to produce value added enhancements to in-process work
• Review specifications and set up equipment that perform forms collating from web rolls, label affixing, or window patching to printed or in-process materials specific to the customer's requirements
• Equipment operated may perform functions related to assembling and perforating signatures, stapling, gluing, folding, or cutting sheets of paper, forms, or signatures in specified sequence to form completed sets or die cut and apply labels or films to paper substrates
• Perform safety inspections, document problems, and track production during operation

Shift

2nd - Monday - Friday

Hours

3pm to 11pm

Shift Premium

$2 per hour

Sign on Bonus

$2000 (applicable to new hires only)

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret written work orders or other job specifications containing collating requirements which indicate the number and sequence of webs required to complete the work and to maintain dimensional accuracy in accordance with instructions provided
• Knowledge of the quality and machining requirements of various coated and uncoated types of paper stock
• Skill in setting up and adjusting machines for finishing operations and to refine such adjustments for the weight, color, machinability and quality of paper stock being used and to prevent machining impressions on the printed materials
• Must be able to calculate distances, clearances, and fits in combining machines
• Skill in using the full range of standard and specialized tools and devices to adjust and maintain the functional accuracy and operating conditions of the collating machines
• General knowledge of the collating/label application machines to perform the full range of standard and specialized folds, gluing, perforating and cutting of printed materials
• Thorough knowledge of the set up, operating requirements, procedures, capabilities and limitations of the collating machine to perform the full range of standard and specialized folding, collating and cutting of printed materials to complete a combined finishing product

Benefits

• medical coverage
• dental coverage
• vision coverage
• paid time off
• disability insurance
• 401(k) with match
• life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages
• tuition assistance
• maternity leave
• adoption assistance
• employer/partner discounts

Compensation Overview

The pay range for this role at the noted location is $19.16 to $27.45 hour. In addition to base pay, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include overtime, shift differential, call-in, and stand-by pay.

EEO & Confidentiality

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans