Print & Bindery Technician — High-Volume Production

Thrivent; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 23,556 - 31,877; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Health savings account

401k; pension

Paid Time Off

Volunteer Time Off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Thrivent in Appleton, WI seeks an Associate Print, Insert, Bindery Operator to manage high-capacity production printers, finishing equipment, and mail inserting daily. The role emphasizes quality, service and timely delivery in a fast-paced production environment.

Onsite position with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and collaboration with peers. Requires lifting up to 65 pounds and comfortable working with paper dust and noise. Benefits and growth opportunities provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Familiarity with operation and maintenance of industrial equipment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with solid problem-solving ability.
• Ability to manage time effectively, work quickly and accurately.
• Thorough attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Flexibility to work additional hours or different schedules.
• Physical ability to lift up to 65 pounds and operate in a standing/walking role.

Responsibilities

• Operate high-capacity production printers and a variety of document finishing equipment.
• Perform basic machine setup and calibrations to keep jobs moving with high quality.
• Conduct quality control reviews of proofs and production components to protect brand integrity.
• Update workflow tools and mark completed jobs to advance production stages.
• Provide basic maintenance support for in-house equipment and coordinate with senior staff when issues arise.
• Follow SOPs, maintain safety standards, and keep a clean, organized workspace.

Skills

Strong communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Hand/eye coordination

Flexibility with schedule

Quality focus

Organization

SQL/CI?

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Teams

Job description

Thrivent in Appleton, WI seeks an Associate Print, Insert, Bindery Operator to manage high-capacity production printers, finishing equipment, and mail inserting daily. The role emphasizes quality, service and timely delivery in a fast-paced production environment.

Onsite position with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and collaboration with peers. Requires lifting up to 65 pounds and comfortable working with paper dust and noise. Benefits and growth opportunities provided.