What are the responsibilities and job description for the Folder/ Bindery Operator position at Darwill, Inc.?
Description
Pay is flexible based on experience!
About Us: Darwill is a third-generation, family-owned performance-based marketing powerhouse based in the western suburbs of Chicago, IL. Since 1951, we’ve been impressing clients of all sizes and industries with our proven direct marketing solutions.
What’s our secret sauce? We're not just a one-solution marketing company; we're a full-service, dedicated partner! From omnichannel strategies to eye-opening data insights, response-inducing creative, seamless production, and sophisticated reporting tools – we've got it all!
Our Mission: To empower national and local businesses through performance-based marketing by executing complex location-based data-driven campaigns, leading to increased sales, sustainability, and an improved return on investment.
At Darwill, we don't just build marketing campaigns; we create a culture of success and positivity! We value respect, collaboration, empowerment, and giving back to the community. We're a team of spirited individuals working together to redefine client success.
Apply now, and let's embark on a thrilling adventure together! Your next chapter begins at Darwill.
Location: McCook, IL
Reports to: Production Supervisor
Bindery/ Folder Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
This position requires operating the Stahl folder equipment on the production floor, during the assigned time frames, to the quality standards established by the Production Supervisor. Opportunity to work in a great family friendly work environment and benefits!
- Set up and operate folder/gluer /tipper
- Completion of production paperwork
- Quality Control steps completed accurately
- Follow job orders and special instructions
- Adhere to production schedule and quality requirements
- Keep area neat and clean
- Perform other duties as directed
- Reports directly to the Bindery Supervisor
- Follow all safety procedures and company policies
- Must be flexible to work overtime as needed to get the job done
Requirements
Bindery/ Folding Qualifications:
- Ability to read and write English legibly
- Must be able to understand and follow instructions
- Knowledge of and ability to set up and operate all above equipment
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Minimum supervision required
- Strong mechanical skills required
- 2 years bindery experience desired
- Regular and predictable attendance is considered an essential part of the job
- Solid Math skills
- Solid written and verbal communications skills
- Ability to identify inadequate machine operation and make basic adjustments.
- Comfortable working within a team environment
Education:
- High School degree or equivalent trade school training
Work Environment/Physical Demands:
- Ability to stand for 8 to 12 hours & walk 3 hours
- Lift up to 50lbs
- Intermittent bending up to 3 hours. Including:
o Bending neck
o Bending waist
o Twisting waist
· Intermittent squatting up to 3 hours
- Repetitive hand movement up to 8 to 12 hours including:
- Simple grasping, hand manipulation, pushing/pulling
- Reach above and below shoulder height
Darwill’s Benefits & Perks
At Darwill, we’re committed to supporting your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family.
- 401(k) & Roth Retirement Plan – Build toward a secure financial future with retirement savings options and a competitive company match.
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance – Choose from medical plan options designed to meet your individual and family healthcare needs.
- Dental & Vision Insurance – Coverage to help support your overall health and well-being.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – Take time to recharge, enjoy life, and spend time with the people who matter most.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) – Take advantage of tax-advantaged savings to help pay for eligible healthcare expenses.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) – Set aside pre-tax dollars to help manage eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.
- Life Insurance – Darwill provides a $50,000 company-paid life insurance policy, with the option to purchase additional coverage.
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance – Company-paid coverage that provides added financial protection when you need it most.
- Voluntary Supplemental Benefits – Additional Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance coverage is available for employees who choose to purchase it.
- Health club Reimbursement- Darwill reimburses $30/month to gym of your choice if you attend 10 times or more a month.
Salary : $18 - $26