What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Operator - Bindery position at CJK Group?
Manufacturing Operator – Bindery (We’ll Train You!)
3rd Shift | Monday–Friday | 11:00PM – 7:00AM
Full-Time | Competitive Pay Overtime Opportunities
Build Something You Can Hold in Your Hands
At Sheridan, your work doesn’t disappear into a spreadsheet—it becomes books, catalogs, and printed materials people use every day. If you’ve worked with machines, enjoy hands-on work, and take pride in quality, we’ll train you to run high-speed bindery equipment.
We’re hiring team members ready to learn, grow, and build a long-term career in print manufacturing.
What You’ll Do
- Learn to operate and set up bindery equipment (cutters, folders, stitchers, and perfect binders)
- Keep machines running smoothly by making adjustments and monitoring quality
- Work as part of a team to hit daily production goals
- Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards
- Troubleshoot minor issues and keep production moving
- Follow safety procedures and help maintain a clean, organized workspace
What We’re Looking For
No bindery experience? No problem—we’ll train you.
We’re looking for people who:
- Have experience operating machinery in any industry (manufacturing, warehouse, trades, etc.)
- Are mechanically inclined and comfortable using basic tools
- Can read basic job instructions and measurements (decimals, sizes, etc.)
- Take pride in doing quality work
- Show up reliably and work well with a team
It’s a plus if you have:
- Print, bindery, or finishing experience
- Experience setting up or adjusting production equipment
Physical & Work Environment
- On your feet for most of the shift
- Fast-paced, team-oriented production floor
- Lift up to 20 lbs occasionally
Why Join Sheridan?
- Stable, full-time career with a growing company (part of CJK Group)
- Comprehensive benefits after 30 days (medical, dental, vision, 401k)
- Paid time off holidays
- Overtime opportunities
- Referral bonuses & employee discounts
- Safety-first culture (PPE provided, shoe reimbursement)
- Real opportunity to learn skilled equipment and advance
About Us
Sheridan Liberty is part of the Sheridan Group, a leader in print manufacturing. We produce high-quality printed materials for publishers and organizations nationwide—and we invest in the people who make it happen.
Apply Today
If you’re ready to learn a skilled trade and build a career, we want to hear from you.
Sheridan is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to apply for employment, please contact location HR Manager at 734-475-9145, at careers.sbi@sheridan.com.
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