Bindery Operator

Bindery Operator – Folder/Cutter

We are seeking an experienced Bindery Operator to join a growing print production team. This role is mainly focused on folder and cutter operation within the finishing department.

Job Summary:

• Operate bindery equipment with a primary focus on folders and cutters
• Support finishing production by completing jobs accurately, efficiently, and according to quality standards
• Work in a fast-paced print production environment while maintaining strong attention to detail

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate folder and cutter equipment
• Read and follow job tickets, layouts, and production specifications
• Perform cutting, folding, trimming, and other bindery finishing tasks
• Make machine adjustments to ensure accuracy, quality, and production efficiency
• Inspect finished products for quality, consistency, and accuracy
• Troubleshoot basic equipment issues and make adjustments as needed
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Work closely with production, pressroom, and finishing teams to meet deadlines
• Follow all safety procedures and company quality standards

Requirements:

• Previous bindery experience required
• Folder and cutter experience strongly preferred
• Ability to read and understand job tickets and production specifications
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Ability to troubleshoot and make machine adjustments
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift materials as needed

Schedule:

• 2nd shift
• Monday through Friday
• 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Compensation:

• Up to $32 per hour, depending on experience