Trimmer Operator 2

JOB AVAILABLE

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.

JOB TITLE:                          Trimmer 2 Operator 

DEPARTMENT:                  Finishing

REPORTS TO:                     Shift Lead

SHIFT:                                  2nd Shift, Monday – Friday, 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Job Summary: 

The Trimmer Machine Operator II will function effectively as a Zenith Trimmer Operator and will be responsible for product quality and productivity on the Corona / Zenith Machine.  

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Check logbook for any pertinent information.


• Set-up binder/trimmer machine according to ticket information


• Confirm that bound matter matches job ticket.


• Provide guidance and leadership to the crew.


• Monitor quality of product throughout job according to established procedures.


• Maintain an acceptable level of production based upon job requirements.


• Complete all applicable paperwork.


• Maintain equipment and repair/service as needed.


• Demonstrate good housekeeping attitudes and practices.


• Adhere to established Finishing Department equipment procedures.


• Support the Sheridan Core Values effort throughout the Company.


• Adhere to safety policies and procedures, while maintaining an overall awareness


• of safety within the workplace.


• Perform other job-related duties as may be assigned or required, including but not limited to acting in a Bindery Assistant capacity as needed.

Basic Qualifications:

• A minimum of a High School diploma or GED/HiSET required.

• 6 to 9 months of previous experience in production and/or finishing required.


• Proven organizational, interpersonal, and leadership skills required.


• Proven mechanical ability required.

• Basic verbal and written communication skills.


• Ability to learn the job and perform work productively and safely.


• Reliable; good attendance is required.


• Required to work mandatory overtime as needed.


• Must possess ability to work at a rapid pace.

Desired Skills and Abilities:

• Previous experience operating a trimmer machine or related equipment preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to a maximum of 50 lbs. frequently.


• Continuous standing required.


• Frequent walking and stooping required.


• Occasional sitting, crouching, and reaching/working overhead required.


• Good visual acuity and manual dexterity required.


• Work environment involves exposure to excessive noise, being near moving machinery, and exposure to potential arm and wrist fatigue.


• Must wear hearing protection and safety shoes.

If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to apply for employment, please contact the location HR Manager at 603-653-7314 or michael.draper@sheridan.com.