Senior Bindery Operator - Precision Book Finishing

RR Donnelley & Sons; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Parental leave

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

RR Donnelley & Sons is seeking an experienced bindery operator at our Pittsburgh, PA facility. You will set up, adjust, and operate a range of bindery and finishing machines to produce books, catalogs, and printed materials to specification.

You will inspect equipment, coordinate a team, and monitor quality, output and productivity to meet deadlines and quality standards. Ability to read work orders and adjust machines precisely is essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret work orders and job specs for bindery requirements.
• Ability to calculate distances, clearances and fits for machines.
• Knowledge of set up and operation of binding/finishing equipment.
• Understanding of various paper stocks and their finishing requirements.
• Experience with adjusting machines to ensure quality and avoid marks on printed materials.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust and operate binding and finishing machines with multiple heads/functions.
• Inspect equipment for safety issues and ensure proper operation.
• Direct crew and coordinate multiple work stations on a single machine.
• Monitor quality, output and productivity of the bindery process.

Skills

Read work orders

Manual calculation

Machine setup

Quality awareness

Safety procedures

Team direction

Tools

Bindery machines

Job description

RR Donnelley & Sons is seeking an experienced bindery operator at our Pittsburgh, PA facility. You will set up, adjust, and operate a range of bindery and finishing machines to produce books, catalogs, and printed materials to specification.

You will inspect equipment, coordinate a team, and monitor quality, output and productivity to meet deadlines and quality standards. Ability to read work orders and adjust machines precisely is essential.