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RR Donnelley Centroamérica · 1 day ago

Bindery Operator

Cudahy, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$20/hr - $23/hr

1+ years exp

RR Donnelley Centroamérica is seeking a Bindery Operator to set up, adjust, and operate various binding machines. The role involves monitoring quality, output, and productivity while directing a crew through all aspects of production.

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Responsibilities

Set up, adjust and operate a variety of auxiliary binding machines

Inspect equipment for safety issues

May operate automatic adhesive binding machines (perfect binders) that contain numerous interrelated process stations that are fed collated sheets or signatures and perform such functions as vibrating, milling, roughening, gluing, covering and delivering or stacking completed books, magazines or catalogs

Make needed adjustments to coordinate the multiple work stations on a single machine

Direct crew though all aspects of production

Monitor quality, output and productivity

Qualification

Bindery machine operationEquipment setupAdjustmentMachinability knowledgeTool usage skillsReading work instructions

Required

Thorough knowledge of the set up, adjustment, procedures, capabilities and limitations of equipment to perform the full range of standard and specialized binding, folding, collating, and cutting of printed materials to complete a finished product

Comprehensive knowledge of machinability of different paper weights, sizes, kinds and colors so as to be able to identify paper conditions (i.e. excessive moisture or curling that frequently requires additional machine adjustment)

Ability to use the full range of standard and specialized tools and devices to adjust and maintain the functional accuracy and operating conditions of the bindery machines

Skill in making difficult adjustments to powered machines using hand tools (i.e. wrenches, screwdrivers, punches, knives) as well as more specialized hand tools, usually furnished by the machine manufacturer

Skill in operating complicated bindery equipment such as folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines

Ability to read and interpret written work which indicates the number and sequence of machine operations required to complete the work and maintain dimensional accuracy in accordance with instructions provided