Guillotine Knife Operator - Bindery Precision Cutter

Carter Printing Company; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

401(k) program

Job summary

Carter Printing Company is seeking a Bindery Operator to produce and process high-quality products in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of measuring, folding, binding layouts, imposition, perforating, scoring, and be able to set up and operate guillotine knife systems.

The role reports to the Bindery Manager and Production Supervisor and requires the ability to lift 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and work overtime when needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3–4 years of related work experience preferred.
• Able to read, comprehend and follow work orders.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate guillotine knife systems and perform basic maintenance.
• Read work orders and follow guidelines for setup specifications.
• Measure paper with ruler, line gauge, micrometers and scales.
• Explain and train Bindery Associates during job setup and completion.
• Record production data into MIS (EFI PACE) and ensure quality control.

Skills

Guillotine operation

Measurement skills

Reading work orders

Team training

Imposition knowledge

Paper handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EFI PACE

Job description

Carter Printing Company is seeking a Bindery Operator to produce and process high-quality products in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of measuring, folding, binding layouts, imposition, perforating, scoring, and be able to set up and operate guillotine knife systems.

The role reports to the Bindery Manager and Production Supervisor and requires the ability to lift 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and work overtime when needed.