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Thomson Reuters · 2 months ago

#1 Operator in Bindery - 1st shift

USA-CPS-610 Opperman Dr

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$22/hr - $40/hr

Thomson Reuters is a global provider of trusted content and technology, and they are seeking an experienced #1 Bindery Operator for their printing plant team in Eagan, Minnesota. The role involves leading the production line and crew, ensuring quality output, and facilitating team communication and training.

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Responsibilities

Providing leadership, work direction, and training/developing the skills of the crew to consistently optimize overall performance

In addition to ensuring that the line is running smoothly and producing a quality product for our customers, Lead Operators are expected to facilitate Tier 1 meetings and Gemba Walk discussions to drive communication and improvements to the processes associated with the equipment

Training for crew members who are temps or are coming in from another area to support workload

Motivating others and creating a team environment

Experience leading and training others

Experience working in an industrial setting with a wide range of production machinery

Strong mechanical and technical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot, make decisions and resolve machine issues

Experience with Lean and continuous improvement

Good communication skills including experience sharing information across shifts and departments

Proven success as a trainer

Able to run multiple pieces of equipment

Experience as a Lead on Perfect Binders with up to 40 station collators, 3-knife trimmers, inline boxing and palletizing

Experience with hard-cover casing-in lines, collating/kitting lines with up to 30 streamfeeder stations, packaging/cartooning lines, Sitma mail lines and hot foil stampers

Able to read, interpret and explain documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and production orders

Can regularly lift at least 5 lbs. above the shoulder as well as push, pull and lift at least 10 lbs occasionally up to 50 lbs

Can regularly stand, walk, crouch, bend, reach and kneel

Can wear Personal Protective Equipment including steel toe shoes and ear protection

Qualification

Lead Bindery OperationsMechanical TroubleshootingLean ManufacturingTrainingDevelopmentProduction Machinery ExperienceTeam MotivationSafety ComplianceCommunication Skills

Required

Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher

Experience leading and training others

Experience working in an industrial setting with a wide range of production machinery

Strong mechanical and technical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot, make decisions and resolve machine issues

Experience with Lean and continuous improvement

Good communication skills including experience sharing information across shifts and departments

Proven success as a trainer

Able to run multiple pieces of equipment

Experience as a Lead on Perfect Binders with up to 40 station collators, 3-knife trimmers, inline boxing and palletizing

Experience with hard-cover casing-in lines, collating/kitting lines with up to 30 streamfeeder stations, packaging/cartooning lines, Sitma mail lines and hot foil stampers

Able to read, interpret and explain documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and production orders

Can regularly lift at least 5 lbs. above the shoulder as well as push, pull and lift at least 10 lbs occasionally up to 50 lbs

Can regularly stand, walk, crouch, bend, reach and kneel

Can wear Personal Protective Equipment including steel toe shoes and ear protection

Preferred

Candidates with a vocational/technical degree are strongly preferred

Benefits

2nd shift differential of $4.00 per hour

3rd shift differential of $5.00 per hour

Bonus plan

Flex My Way

3 weeks vacation

10 sick days

9 company holidays

3 floating days

Uniform and laundry service

Two company-wide Mental Health Days off

Access to the Headspace app

Retirement savings

Tuition reimbursement

Employee incentive programs

Resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing

Two paid volunteer days off annually

Company

Thomson Reuters

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Thomson Reuters delivers critical information from the financial, legal, accounting, intellectual property, science, and media markets.

Founded in 2008

Toronto, Ontario, CAN

10001+ employees

http://thomsonreuters.com

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