Folder Machine Operator - Additional $3.00/hour for Third Shift!

RRD; Oberlin (OH); On-site; USD 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

RRD in Oberlin, OH, is hiring for a full-time packaging associate on the second or third shift. No experience is required; on-the-job training will be provided.

Pay ranges from $19.50 to $21.00 per hour, plus shift differential, with opportunity to train on both manual and automatic bindery equipment. The role involves setting up and operating small folding equipment, performing precise mechanical adjustments, and running pharmaceutical inserts and outserts to exacting quality standards.

Qualifications

• Prior experience on small folding equipment helpful but not required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Knowledge of setup, operating requirements, procedures, capabilities and limitations of bindery machines.
• Knowledge of the quality and machining requirements of various coated/uncoated paper stock helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust and operate small format folding equipment.
• Perform fine mechanical adjustments to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Run pharmaceutical inserts and outserts to strict quality standards, training provided.
• Will train to set up automatic bindery machines containing multiple functions and station capabilities (power paper cutters, power collators and gatherers, power folders, power speed binder).
• Inspect equipment for safety issues, customer and regulatory requirements using provided guidelines.
• Make needed adjustments to coordinate the multiple work stations on a single machine.
• Monitor quality, output and productivity, with appropriate guidance and instruction.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Tools

Small folding equipment

Bindery machines

Power paper cutters

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.

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

• No experience necessary, will train candidates with some mechanical experience/aptitude
• This position is Full Time Second or Third Shift, will complete training on First Shift
• Competitive wage based on experience $19.50-$21.00/hour plus shift differential
• Looking for a trainable addition to join our pharmaceutical packaging team
• Set up, adjust and operate small format folding equipment
• Perform fine mechanical adjustments to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Run pharmaceutical inserts and outserts to strict quality standards, training provided
• Will train to set up automatic bindery machines containing multiple functions and station capabilities (power paper cutters, power collators and gatherers, power folders, power speed binder).
• Inspect equipment for safety issues, customer and regulatory requirements using provided guidelines
• Make needed adjustments to coordinate the multiple work stations on a single machine
• Monitor quality, output and productivity, with appropriate guidance and instruction

Qualifications

• Prior experience on small folding equipment helpful but not required
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Knowledge of the set up, operating requirements, procedures, capabilities and limitations of one or more bindery machines helpful but will train
• Knowledge of the quality and machining requirements of various coated and uncoated types of paper stock helpful but not required
• 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

Additional Information

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

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.

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