Bindery Operator

JCSI

Bindery Operator

Berryville, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    BINDERY OPERATOR

    LOCATION

    Berryville, VA

    COMPANY

    JCSI, a recruiting consulting company is partnering with Bertelsmann Printing Group to fill a critical Bindery Operator role in their Berryville, VA location. Bertelsmann Printing is a leading book printing service provider that offers a wide range of fiction and non-fiction one-color book printing solutions. They have a dedicated team of over 1,400 employees across multiple locations in the United States that are passionate about exceeding customers’ expectations.

    JOB SUMMARY

    As a Bindery Operator you will feed components into machines and/or palletize near completed or completed work onto pallets as necessary to process work through the bindery

    SALARY
    $23-$25/hr- commensurate with experience

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Reports to designated supervisor, lead and/or machine operator for job assignment.

    • Performs one of the following tasks as directed by the Supervisor or lead based on priorities and schedules within the department:

    • Feed loose signatures from pallets to assigned pockets on gatherer.

    • Feed book blocks from a pallet to the binding line.

    • Assist with handwork (jacketing, book repair, stickering, inserts, stacking and piling off) as the schedules dictates.

    • Tack loose books on pallets.

    • Carton books.

    • Stack cartoned books on pallets.

    • Visually inspect product for defects and report any problems to machine operator, supervisor or lead immediately.

    • Follows all standard operating and safety procedures for particular job assignment.

    • Performs general housekeeping duties as required during the shift.

    • Assist maintenance and machine operator in cleaning machine during monthly preventative maintenance

    • Clean various areas in department as assigned by supervisor.'

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • 2+ years of experience operating bookbinding or other bindery equipment
    • Experience with Mueller Martini, Mueller Martini Bolero Binder, or Kolbus KM610 binder machines
    • Mechanical troubleshooting skills
    • High School or GED

    Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in our workforce. EOE/M/F/D/V