Print Production Inserter Operator II

RRD; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Maternity leave

Adoption assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

RRD is seeking an Inserter Operator 2 to set up, operate and monitor inserting equipment for commercial print and direct-mail products. You will perform changeovers, verify correct components, and maintain quality while minimizing waste.

Join a safety-focused, fast-paced production team with opportunities for training and career growth. The role includes up-to-date equipment, a competitive hourly wage, and comprehensive benefits like medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience operating inserting, mailing, bindery, finishing, or similar commercial print production equipment preferred.
• Prior experience equivalent to Inserter Operator 1 or demonstrated proficiency operating production equipment preferred.
• Experience in a commercial printing, direct mail, fulfillment, or manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor inserting equipment and related finishing equipment in accordance with job specifications and production requirements.
• Review job tickets, work instructions, samples, and customer specifications before beginning production.
• Load printed materials, envelopes, inserts, and other components into appropriate equipment stations.
• Perform machine setups, changeovers, adjustments, and routine operating functions with limited supervision.
• Verify that all required components are loaded in the correct sequence and orientation.
• Monitor equipment throughout the production run to ensure proper feeding, inserting, sealing, folding, and overall product quality.
• Perform required quality checks at established intervals and document results according to company procedures.
• Identify and troubleshoot common equipment problems, including jams, misfeeds, doubles, missing inserts, alignment issues, and other operating conditions.
• Make appropriate machine adjustments to maintain quality and production efficiency.
• Escalate mechanical, electrical, or recurring equipment problems to the Supervisor or Maintenance department when necessary.
• Maintain accurate accountability of customer materials and printed products throughout the production process.
• Follow established procedures for handling damaged, defective, or nonconforming materials.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area throughout the shift.
• Assist with training or providing work guidance to Inserter Operator 1 employees and other production employees as assigned.
• Communicate job status, equipment issues, quality concerns, and production delays to the Supervisor and appropriate team members.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities designed to improve safety, quality, productivity, and waste reduction.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality-focused

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Inserting equipment

Finishing equipment

Job description

RRD is seeking an Inserter Operator 2 to set up, operate and monitor inserting equipment for commercial print and direct-mail products. You will perform changeovers, verify correct components, and maintain quality while minimizing waste.

Join a safety-focused, fast-paced production team with opportunities for training and career growth. The role includes up-to-date equipment, a competitive hourly wage, and comprehensive benefits like medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match.