Production Finishing and Bindery Operator

AlphaGraphics; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Career path development

Job summary

AlphaGraphics US722 is seeking a Bindery Specialist to join our production finishing team full-time. The role involves operating cutters, folders, laminators, collators, and other finishing equipment to complete printed products ready for delivery.

You will read work orders, maintain records, and ensure strict quality control under supervision. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience with print/ signage finishing equipment, a strong work ethic, and excellent multi-tasking and

Qualifications

• Read work orders and take instructions on finishing specifications.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines.
• Maintain records, such as daily production records, using specified forms.
• Follow all quality control procedures as instructed by the owner or manager of the center.
• Any other essential functions/duties needed to provide high quality service and output.
• Maintain order and cleanliness within the department.

Responsibilities

• Operate finishing machine devices (cutters, folders, laminators, collators/stitchers) to complete final assembly.
• Read and interpret work orders and specifications from management.
• Maintain daily production records and ensure accuracy of data.
• Adhere to quality control procedures and cleanliness standards.
• Collaborate with team to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality products.

Skills

Finishing equipment operation

Multi-tasking

Strong work ethic

Problem solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Basic math

Computer literacy

Tools

Cutter machines

Folders

Laminators

Collator/Stitcher

Job description

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary

BENEFITS/PERKS:

• Competitive Compensation
• Flexible Scheduling
• Hard work, collaboration, humanity, fun, and laughter
• Career path development

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

As an established leader in the Printing, Marketing, and Design industry, our mission is to partner with customers from local small businesses to Fortune 500 organizations and provide them with the tools and expertise needed to grow their businesses.

Our tight-knit team, AlphaGraphics - US722 is actively seeking a Bindery Specialist to join us full-time. Our Production Finishing Specialist is primarily responsible for operating various machines and equipment to finish products that have been printed so they can be delivered.

More than anything, we’re looking for highly-collaborative and dependable teammates who are driven by the opportunity to contribute to the success of a local business. We are a small, passionate, and fast-paced team that is fully invested in the success of our company, and we value contributions from each team member.

WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU:

• Read work orders and take instructions on specifications for finishing of projects.
• The ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines
• Operate finishing machine devices, such as cutters, folders, laminators, collators/stitchers, and other production finishing machines as available in the center to facilitate the final assembly of finished products.
• Maintain records, such as daily production records, using specified forms.
• Follow all quality control procedures as instructed by the owner or manager of the center.
• Any other essential functions/duties that are needed to provide the highest quality customer service and product output.
• Maintain order and cleanliness within the department.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:

• 2+ years of experience in operating finishing equipment associated with the print, signage or associated industries
• Positive, Professional Attitude
• Strong Work Ethic
• Problem Solving Skills
• Cooperative interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to work quickly and neatly while multi-tasking
• Basic math skills and ability to use a computer
• Ability to lift 50 lbs safely and work over a waist-high table
• Strong Multi-Tasking Ability
• Effective Communication Skills (oral and written)
• Ability to follow instructions and prioritize workload

AlphaGraphics centers (locations) are independently owned and operated. The posted positions are offered by individual franchisees who interview, hire, manage and pay the employees hired for positions in a specific local location (center) through their specific business.