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Bindery Cutter Operators- 1st Shift

DS Graphics | Universal Wilde
Canton, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2026

JOB SUMMARY

Set up, operates and maintains all Bindery department machinery, Folders and Cutter machines.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Review specifications to determine page sequence, type of fold and page or sheet size
  • Measure from edge of sheet using scale to determine incremental cutting positions from guide
  • Enter cutting positions in proper order into computer memory
  • Remove sheets of printed or unprinted paper stack from the load and place them on the cutter bed, jog and align sheets against the cutter guide in preparation for cutting
  • Activate computer to move sheets into first cut position. Activate double hand switches to begin cutting operation
  • Examine cut material for any imperfections and adjust computer program as needed
  • Remove finished or pre-finished material from the cutter bed and stack on pallets for shipment to the customer or next operation
  • Record job information on load tags and time sheets
  • Follow all ISO Quality Control Procedures
  • Change knives and lubricate as needed as recommended by manufacturers speciation’s

EDUCATION, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND WORKING CONDITIONS

  • High school diploma/GED.
  • 2 years’ experience in the print industry
  • Knowledge of running bindery, folding and cutter equipment
  • Perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions, job jackets, press imposition and rule-up sheets.
  • Must be mechanically inclined.
  • Must have basic electronic and computer keyboard knowledge
  • Stand and walk 95% of the time.(safety shoes required and company subsidizes cost)
  • Extensive lifting and bending actions.
  • Physically capable of lifting to 75lbs.(Back braces provided upon request)
  • Manufacturing environment with noise exposure to varying levels. (hearing protection provided)
  • Ability to direct fellow crew members in the overall operation involved in the job.
  • Perform basic mathematical calculations.
  • Must have basic electronic and computer keyboard knowledge.
  • Effective problem-solving skills to resolve production and quality issues.
  • Responsive to changing requirements and priorities.

If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for delivering high-quality work, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a Folder, Cutter or Bindery Operator and contribute to our success in providing exceptional print products.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.50 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $30

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