Lead Bindery Operator — 3rd Shift

RRD; West Bend (WI); On-site; USD 28,929 - 36,175; Full time

Job summary

RRD is seeking a skilled Bindery Operator for the 3rd shift in Wisconsin. You will set up, adjust and operate binding machines and related equipment to produce finished books, catalogs and manuals.

The role requires reading work orders, coordinating multiple stations and ensuring quality, safety and productivity. The position offers pay from $21.00 to $26.26 per hour plus a $2 per hour shift differential, with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to read work orders and follow bindery specs.
• Ability to calculate distances and fits between machines.
• Knowledge of operating and adjusting bindery equipment.
• Experience with automatic binding and folding units.
• Understanding paper stock quality requirements.
• Skill in setting up machines for finishing operations.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust and operate binding machines and attachments.
• Set up automatic bindery machines to produce finished books.
• Inspect equipment for safety issues.
• Operate perfect binders and related stations.
• Coordinate multiple work stations on a machine.
• Direct crew through production.
• Monitor quality, output and productivity.

Skills

Bindery machines

Quality monitoring

Safety awareness

Reading work orders

Math calculations

Team leadership

Tools

Power paper cutter

Collators

Perfect binders

Folding units

Job description

RRD is seeking a skilled Bindery Operator for the 3rd shift in Wisconsin. You will set up, adjust and operate binding machines and related equipment to produce finished books, catalogs and manuals.

The role requires reading work orders, coordinating multiple stations and ensuring quality, safety and productivity. The position offers pay from $21.00 to $26.26 per hour plus a $2 per hour shift differential, with comprehensive benefits.