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Production Operator - The Bindery Machine Operator

Precision Printing
Moberly, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026

About us

Our commitment to customer service, quality product, and timely turn around makes Precision Printing the first choice in custom folders and packaging. We have over 30 years of experience in the world of print. Companies across America enhance their image with custom products by Precision Printing in mid-Missouri. Precision Printing is a small family owned business in Moberly, MO. We are professional, fast-paced and challenging.

Our work environment includes:

  • Casual work attire
  • Safe work environment
  • Flexible working hours

Job Description

The Bindery Machine Operator is responsible for all activities with running various bindery machines. Must be able develop specialized skills in the printing industry. A willingness to cross train and assist in other departments as needed.

Responsibilities

· Willingness to work with operators, feeders, and catchers to ensure they understand how to properly load/produce/pack product on the machine

· Set up and operate bindery, finishing, and wide format equipment according to job specifications such as stitch, glue, fold, cut, laminate, mount, and apply grommet material

· Conduct preventative maintenance and identity items to repair

· Be able to safely remove a jam from equipment without risk or injury or damage to the equipment

· Know how to safely power up/down the equipment

· Know how to identify glue required, and keep the glue tanks properly filled

· Ensures all required documentation is completed on the production line for all team members and data entered into production tracking systems.

· Responds to QC alerts and concerns with the required measures to satisfy the situation by requesting the right assistance (supervision, setup, or mechanical technician, etc.)

· Develop knowledge of multiple bindery machines and processes.

· Read orders & locate proper stock.

· Follow all safety rules, work instructions, policies, and procedures.

Skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a high level of initiative and flexibility.
  • Capable of understanding technical customer requirements.
  • Ability to work to meet delivery dates.
  • Maintain established production standards.

Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of computers, touch screens.
  • Willingness to learn or and train, required.
  • Basic understanding of print operations and terminology is preferred.

We Offer

· Competitive Pay and Benefits

· Paid Time Off Accrual

· 401k with Company Match

· Relocation Assistance on case by case basis.

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday 6:30 a.m.- 3 p.m.
  • Weekends as needed and overtime benefits

Precision Printing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Mechanical troubleshooting: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Moberly, MO 65270 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18

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