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RR Donnelley; St. Charles (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the printing industry seeks a Bindery Operator for their St. Charles facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating binding machines, ensuring quality and safety protocols. They will possess a comprehensive understanding of equipment functions and demonstrate skills in making precise adjustments. Benefits include medical coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Benefits

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Maternity leave

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of binding and finishing processes.
• Ability to adjust machine settings for various paper types.
• Skill in operating complicated bindery equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and adjust binding machines.
• Monitor quality and productivity during production.
• Direct crew and ensure safety procedures are followed.

Skills

Machinability knowledge

Skill in adjustments

Operating bindery equipment

Ability to read instructions

Job description

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Set up, adjust and operate a variety of auxiliary binding machines
• Inspect equipment for safety issues
• May operate automatic adhesive binding machines (perfect binders) that contain numerous interrelated process stations that are fed collated sheets or signatures and perform such functions as vibrating, milling, roughening, gluing, covering and delivering or stacking completed books, magazines or catalogs
• Make needed adjustments to coordinate the multiple work stations on a single machine
• Direct crew though all aspects of production
• Monitor quality, output and productivity

Qualifications:
Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of the set up, adjustment, procedures, capabilities and limitations of equipment to perform the full range of standard and specialized binding, folding, collating, and cutting of printed materials to complete a finished product
• Comprehensive knowledge of machinability of different paper weights, sizes, kinds and colors so as to be able to identify paper conditions (i.e. excessive moisture or curling that frequently requires additional machine adjustment)
• Ability to use the full range of standard and specialized tools and devices to adjust and maintain the functional accuracy and operating conditions of the bindery machines
• Skill in making difficult adjustments to powered machines using hand tools (i.e. wrenches, screwdrivers, punches, knives) as well as more specialized hand tools, usually furnished by the machine manufacturer
• Skill in operating complicated bindery equipment such as folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines
• Ability to read and interpret written work which indicates the number and sequence of machine operations required to complete the work and maintain dimensional accuracy in accordance with instructions provided
• Other duties as assigned

Additional Information

The pay range for this role at the noted location is $26.25 to $34.00 per hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include, overtime, shift differential, call-in, and stand-by pay. RRD offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance, maternity leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans