Bindery Helper

Bindery Helper

The Bindery Helper assists Bindery Operators in daily operations, supporting the setup, cleaning, and light maintenance of bindery equipment. Responsibilities include removing folded products from the folder and placing them on carts or banding and preparing them for the shrink-wrap machine, as well as printing and applying carton labels. The helper is also responsible for loading unfolded products onto the folder table and completing additional tasks as requested by others in the bindery department. Maintaining a clean and organized work area is essential, along with performing general maintenance and lubrication of machinery. This role requires constant monitoring of finished product quality and becoming familiar with all aspects of the job inspection sheet.

The Bindery Helper must adhere to all required safety procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), ergonomic practices, and chemical hazard precautions, always performing duties in a way that protects the health and safety of all employees. Additional responsibilities include assisting with general housekeeping within the bindery area and performing other duties as assigned.

This position requires the ability to lift up to 40 pounds occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly. It also involves extended periods of standing and walking, as well as frequent reaching, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions involving the hands, wrists, and arms.

Other Compensations: Health Insurance, Dental, Vison, Paid Vacation, 5 Personal Days, 9 Paid Holidays, 401K plan, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program.

Employment type: Full Time

Industry: Offset Lithographic Printing / Manufacturing 

Education: Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent 

Experience: 1 year in a manufacturing environment preferred

About Steven Label:

Steven Label manufactures labels, overlays, membrane switches, sensors, product instructions for use (IFUs) and folding cartons — largely for the medical device industry.  We provide our customers with some unique and valuable resources, including:  

• A proprietary on-line system that permits order placement, tracking and art submission.
• ISO 13485 procedures to ensure quality products are delivered on time. 
• 2 major manufacturing locations in California, 1 in Arizona and 1 in Mexico with broad capabilities including screen, flexographic, offset and digital printing.
• Support of Vendor Managed Inventory programs. 
• In-house engineering expertise in the manufacture of membrane switches and medical sensors. 
• Product Instructions for use on lightweight, pharmaceutical grade paper.
• A commitment to delivering world class service to customers. 
• In business since 1954, Steven Label has a seasoned, customer-focused staff at all levels ̶ customer service, sales, engineering, production and management.

Steven Label is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.