Walsworth

Bindery - Operator II (57150)

Walsworth  •  Michigan (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Location Saint Joseph - St Joseph, MI 49085 Position Type Hourly - Production Job Shift 2nd Shift- Evening

Why Walsworth? A family-owned, second and third generation run printing company that employs more than 1,200 people worldwide, family is at the heart of our business. Walsworth is a trusted name in the commercial print industry, and we attribute our success to our team members.

Benefits: Walsworth takes pride in offering a competitive benefits package, including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits, 401(k) matching, parental leave, employee assistance programs, tax-advantaged savings accounts and paid time off.

The Area: Located 90 miles from downtown Chicago, Saint Joseph, MI, is well known for its beautiful location, with a vast array of beautiful beaches, parks, and sand dunes located nearby. A quality public school system, affordable cost of living, and charming downtown make it a great place to raise a family or simply enjoy all that nature has to offer.

The Bindery – Operator is responsible for the setup, operation, and routine maintenance of assigned machinery, ensuring a quality product is produced in a safe and efficient manner. They strive to meet or exceed company performance goals and customer satisfaction levels, while prioritizing safety and adhering to company policies and procedures.

Essential Functions:

  • Properly set up and operate machines, such as a Kolbus Perfect Binder and/or Primera Saddle Stitcher, safely and efficiently daily.
  • Read, follow, and interpret work instructions, job tickets, and ship reports accurately.
  • Effectively troubleshoot mechanical and operational problems on Perfect Binder and/or Saddle Stitcher.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance on Perfect Binder, Inkjet Mailing Systems, and/or Saddle Stitcher equipment weekly.
  • Lead and coach crew members to maximize efficiency.
  • Guide temporary employees in performing tasks.
  • Perform other assigned duties.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Ability to remain organized and self-directed in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Ability to read, interpret and follow verbal and written instructions, work procedures and other related materials.
  • Must communicate appropriate information accurately and clearly as needed.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.

Working Conditions/Physical Demands:

  • Required to stand or walk for prolonged periods of time.
  • May be required to perform concentrated work for extended periods of time.
  • May be required to lift, carry or exert items or objects of reasonable weight.
  • May be required to perform duties beyond standard business hours.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • Previous experience as a binder operator preferred.
  • Previous experience with print, bindery, and/or similar equipment preferred.

Walsworth is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.

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About Walsworth

Established in 1937, Walsworth is a family-owned commercial printer that offers end-to-end print and digital solutions. We have extensive experience in printing yearbooks, book printing, catalog printing, magazine printing, digital editions and more.

Our print capabilities include sheetfed, sheetfed UV, and web, among others. Our binding option, include options for case-bound, perfect-bound, perfect case bound, saddle stitch and coil-bound projects. Our dedicated team will ensure your project comes out looking exactly the way you want it to.

Walsworth is a top-five book printer, a top-five magazine printer, a top-three yearbook printer and the only family-owned printer of yearbooks. We are a full-service commercial printer large enough to offer comprehensive solutions including vast shipping, logistics and fulfillment, yet small enough to provide personalized service.

We have four printing facilities across the Midwest - Marceline, Missouri; Fulton, Missouri; Saint Joseph, Michigan and Ripon, Wisconsin. If you are interested in learning more about Walsworth, please reach out to us.

Industry
Creative & Design
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Marceline, Missouri
Year Founded
1937
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