What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bindery Operator position at Capitol City Press?
We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Bindery Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible to set up and operate various bindery equipment to assemble and finish printed materials. This includes tasks like cutting, folding, collating, stitching, and binding books, magazines, and other printed products. They ensure the final product meets quality standards and is ready for distribution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Machine Operation:
Setting up, adjusting, and operating various bindery machines, such as cutters, folders, collators, stitchers, and binders.
- Quality Control:
Inspecting printed materials throughout the process to identify and correct any defects, ensuring they meet quality standards.
- Material Handling:
Loading and unloading materials into machines, adjusting equipment controls, and maintaining an appropriate workflow.
- Troubleshooting:
Identifying and resolving issues with machinery, performing minor maintenance, and collaborating with production teams to ensure smooth operations.
- Final Finishing:
Assembling and preparing the finished product, which may include tasks like padding, numbering, punching, scoring, laminating, and wrapping.
- Safety and Maintenance:
Following safety protocols, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and performing routine maintenance on equipment.
- Collaboration:
Communicating with other team members to coordinate workflow, prioritize jobs, and meet production schedules.
- Attention to Detail:
Ensuring accuracy and quality throughout the finishing process.
- Problem-Solving Skills:
Identifying and resolving issues with machinery and materials.
- Physical Stamina:
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
- Communication Skills:
Ability to effectively communicate with team members and supervisors.
- Mechanical Aptitude:
Understanding how machines work and the ability to perform minor maintenance.
If you are a motivated individual who enjoys driving and providing exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for the Bindery Operator position today!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- ESOP/401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance