Senior Bindery Operator: Precision Book Binding

RR Donnelley & Sons; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) match

Job summary

RR Donnelley & Sons in Dallas, TX is seeking a Bindery Equipment Operator to set up, adjust, and run a range of binding machines. You will inspect equipment for safety and operate complex bindery lines, ensuring quality and productivity across shifts.

The role requires handling perfect binders with multiple stations, coordinating work, and directing a crew to meet production targets while maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of setup, adjustment, procedures, capabilities and limitations of equipment.
• Knowledge of machinability of different paper weights, sizes, kinds and colors.
• Ability to use the full range of standard and specialized tools to adjust and maintain bindery machines.
• Skill in making difficult adjustments to powered machines using hand tools.
• Skill in operating complicated bindery equipment such as folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines.
• Ability to read and interpret written work indicating machine operations and sequencing.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust and operate binding machines.
• Inspect equipment for safety issues.
• Operate perfect binders with multiple stations handling collated sheets or signatures.
• Adjust to coordinate multiple work stations on a single machine.
• Direct crew through all aspects of production.
• Monitor quality, output and productivity.

Skills

Machinery setup

Paper properties

Tools & maintenance

Machine adjustments

Bindery equipment

Reading specs

Tools

Wrenches & screwdrivers

Job description

RR Donnelley & Sons in Dallas, TX is seeking a Bindery Equipment Operator to set up, adjust, and run a range of binding machines. You will inspect equipment for safety and operate complex bindery lines, ensuring quality and productivity across shifts.

The role requires handling perfect binders with multiple stations, coordinating work, and directing a crew to meet production targets while maintaining safety standards.