Senior Bindery Operator: Lead & Precision Binding

RR Donnelley & Sons; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Maternity leave

Adoption assistance

Discounts

Job summary

RR Donnelley & Sons in Durham is seeking a skilled Bindery Operator to set up, adjust and run a range of binding equipment. You will inspect machines for safety, troubleshoot issues, and ensure quality across every book, catalog or printed piece.

The role requires the ability to coordinate multiple work stations, lead a small crew, and monitor output and productivity while maintaining efficiency and safety standards in a fast-paced print production environment.

Qualifications

• Experience setting up and operating bindery equipment.
• Ability to adjust machines for different materials and job specs.
• Ability to read job instructions and maintain dimensional accuracy.
• Strong attention to quality, safety, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate bindery machines and accessories.
• Inspect equipment for safety and performance.
• Coordinate multiple work stations and direct crew.
• Monitor output and productivity; adjust as needed.

Skills

Bindery equipment operation

Quality monitoring

Machine adjustment

Safety awareness

Read and interpret job instructions

Team leadership

Tools

Hand tools

Bindery tools

Job description

RR Donnelley & Sons in Durham is seeking a skilled Bindery Operator to set up, adjust and run a range of binding equipment. You will inspect machines for safety, troubleshoot issues, and ensure quality across every book, catalog or printed piece.

The role requires the ability to coordinate multiple work stations, lead a small crew, and monitor output and productivity while maintaining efficiency and safety standards in a fast-paced print production environment.