What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Bindery position at modernlitho?
Join a Legacy of Quality, Innovation, and Community
Modern Litho is a local, family-owned printing company with over 85 years of industry-leading experience. We specialize in high-quality commercial printing and proudly serve clients across the country. As a family-owned business, we value our employees and cultivate a supportive, team-oriented environment with opportunities for growth and long-term success. Join us and become a part of a company that blends cutting-edge expertise with deep-rooted community values.
Freshly Printed: The Role You've Been Looking For
We are seeking a detail-oriented individual to join our commercial bindery team, which plays a critical role in the final stages of the printing process by assembling and finishing printed materials into their final, customer-ready form. This position requires strong attention to detail, patience, and a commitment to following well-defined procedures to produce high-quality, error-free results. The work is steady, clearly outlined, and best suited for someone who thrives in a structured, independent, and professional environment.
From Setup to Finish: Your Role in the Process
- Perform finishing tasks such as collating, stitching, punching, coiling, cutting, gluing, and packing printed materials
- Operate small bindery equipment as needed
- Follow job ticket instructions to meet customer requirements and deadlines
- Maintain safe work habits and follow standard procedures for efficient production
- Accurately record time and materials in a designated computer system
- Perform basic machine upkeep, including cleaning, maintenance, and troubleshooting
The Fine Print: What You Need to Succeed
- Must be quality-minded and pay attention to detail
- Must be able to read and understand a job ticket
- Requires problem-solving ability
- Must have strong attendance and good work ethic
- Ability to work overtime when necessary
- Must be at least 18 years of age to operate equipment
- Basic computer skills to perform data entry and job tracking
- Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and perform pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping, and standing activities for the entirety of the shift
Your Production Schedule:
- 7:00am - 3:30pm Monday - Friday
- Overtime available
All the Good Stuff: Your Benefits
- Company 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Voluntary Benefits: Short-Term Disability, Long- Term Disability, and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 9 Paid Holidays
- $1,000 Employee Referral Bonus
- Employee Wellness Program