Machine Operator (We’ll Train You!) $2,500 Hiring Bonus

TSG - The Sheridan Group; Hartford (VT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus $2,500

Overtime opportunities

Vacation time + holidays

Referral bonuses

PPE provided

Job summary

Sheridan New Hampshire, part of the Sheridan Group, is hiring for a Machine Operator who will be trained on high-speed bindery equipment. This full-time role offers Monday–Friday shifts, regular overtime, and a $2,500 hiring bonus. Join a hands-on team that produces books, catalogs, and printed materials used daily.

No bindery experience? No problem—we’ll train you. You’ll learn setup, operate cutters, folders, stitchers, and perfect binders while contributing to quality and safety on the

Qualifications

• Operate and set up bindery equipment (cutters, folders, stitchers, perfect binders).
• Monitor quality and adjust machines to keep production on track.
• Hit daily production goals as part of a team.
• Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards.
• Troubleshoot minor issues to keep production moving.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean workspace.

Responsibilities

• Operate bindery equipment and assist with setup of cutters, folders, stitchers, and binders.
• Keep machines running smoothly by making adjustments and monitoring quality.
• Collaborate with team to meet daily production targets.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Troubleshoot minor issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production area.

Skills

Machinery operation

Mechanical aptitude

Read measurements

Quality mindset

Team player

Tools

Bindery equipment

Job description

Machine Operator (We’ll Train You!) $2,500 Hiring Bonus

All Shifts | Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Full-Time | Competitive Pay + Overtime Opportunities

Build Something You Can Hold in Your Hands

At Sheridan New Hampshire, your work doesn’t disappear into a spreadsheet—it becomes books, catalogs, and printed materials people use every day. If you’ve worked with machines, enjoy hands‑on work, and take pride in quality, we’ll train you to run high‑speed bindery equipment.

We’re hiring 4team membersready to learn, grow, and build a long‑term career in print manufacturing.

What You’ll Do

• Learn to operate and set up bindery equipment (cutters, folders, stitchers, and perfect binders)
• Keep machines running smoothly by making adjustments and monitoring quality
• Work as part of a team to hit daily production goals
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards
• Troubleshoot minor issues and keep production moving
• Follow safety procedures and help maintain a clean, organized workspace

What We’re Looking For

No bindery experience? No problem—we’ll train you.
We’re looking for people who:

• Have experience operating machineryin any industry(manufacturing, warehouse, trades, etc.)
• Are mechanically inclined and comfortable using basic tools
• Can read basic job instructions and measurements (decimals, sizes, etc.)
• Take pride in doing quality work
• Show up reliably and work well with a team

It’s a plus if you have:

• Print, bindery, or finishing experience
• Experience setting up or adjusting production equipment

Physical & Work Environment

• On your feet for most of the shift
• Fast‑paced, team‑oriented production floor
• Lift up to 20 lbs. occasionally

Why Join Sheridan?

• Stable, full‑time careerwith a growing company (part of CJK Group)
• Comprehensive benefits after 30 days(medical, dental, vision, 401k)
• Vacation time + holidays
• Overtime opportunities
• Referral bonuses & employee discounts
• Safety‑first culture (PPE provided, shoe reimbursement)
• Real opportunity to learn skilled equipment and advance

About Us

Sheridan New Hampshire is part of the Sheridan Group, a leader in print manufacturing. We produce high‑quality printed materials for publishers and organizations nationwide—and we invest in the people who make it happen.

Sheridan is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.