What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bindery Machine Operator position at Staffmark Group?
Now hiring for a Bindery Machine Operator - Direct Hire
Location: Lynchburg, VA
Pay Rate: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 2nd Shift | 3 PM - 11 PM
- 3rd Shfit | 11 PM - 7 AM
- Monday - Friday
Steer Your Career: We Need A Top-Notch Bindery Machine Operator.
Looking for Bindery Machine Operator jobs in Lynchburg where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment.
If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today.
Education Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow job tickets, production schedules, work instructions, and quality documentation.
- Basic computer skills required.
Experience Requirements
- Previous bindery, printing, manufacturing, machine operation, production, or industrial experience.
- Forklift and pallet jack experience preferred.
- Experience with quality inspections, machine setup, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance is a plus.
- Familiarity with production tracking systems and manufacturing software is beneficial.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Ability to train, direct, and support production assistants and helpers.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Safety-focused mindset with the ability to follow company policies and procedures.
Physical Capabilities
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, climb, and balance throughout the shift.
- Frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 70 pounds.
- Ability to work around moving machinery, forklifts, and production equipment.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety shoes and hearing protection.
- Ability to work varying shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Job Duties
- Set up, operate, monitor, and maintain bindery machinery to meet production schedules and quality standards.
- Load materials, prepare machine setups, adjust equipment settings, and perform make-ready activities.
- Conduct quality inspections and document production results according to company procedures.
- Package, label, palletize, stretch-wrap, and prepare finished products for shipment.
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely.
- Troubleshoot machine jams and minor operational issues to minimize downtime.
- Train and direct assistants while coordinating workflow on assigned equipment.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and follow all safety, lockout/tagout, and company policies.
Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off (PTO)
"Flexible, organized work environment that I honestly can say I've never had it better."- Jose, Machine Operator, Staffmark
Ready to keep things moving? Apply today.
The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.
At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.
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Salary : $25 - $28