Lead Bookbinder & Saddle-Stitch Operator (Day Shift)

Arandell Corp.; Minnesota; On-site; USD 33,062,000 - 44,083,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Climate-controlled environment

12-hour shifts with paid lunches/break

Paid time off + 11 paid holidays

3% 401(k) company contribution

Job summary

Arandell Corp. is seeking a detail-oriented Bookbinder/Saddle Stitch Operator for a day shift in Minnesota. You will own and operate stitching and binding equipment, ensuring top quality while leading a team of technicians to meet production goals.

The role combines hands-on operation with leadership in a climate-controlled environment. Expected to manage machine setup, maintenance, quality checks, and collaboration with the Bindery Manager to optimize production.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with stitching and/or bindery equipment.
• Ability to communicate clearly in writing and speech.
• Willing to work weekends and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Set up and control the assigned machine for each job.
• Maintain machines and keep the work area clean and ready.
• Check and control quality of products during production.
• Direct supporting staff to meet productivity needs.
• Run machines at speeds aligned with goals set by management.

Skills

Stitching experience

Mechanical aptitude

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Stitching equipment

Bindery machinery (stitcher / perfect binder)

Job description

Arandell Corp. is seeking a detail-oriented Bookbinder/Saddle Stitch Operator for a day shift in Minnesota. You will own and operate stitching and binding equipment, ensuring top quality while leading a team of technicians to meet production goals.

The role combines hands-on operation with leadership in a climate-controlled environment. Expected to manage machine setup, maintenance, quality checks, and collaboration with the Bindery Manager to optimize production.