Sheridan

Smyth Sewing Operator

Sheridan  •  Versailles, KY (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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As one of the leading print and publishing service providers in the nation, Sheridan prints everything from popular novels to prestigious education and trades books, and so much more. A career at Sheridan is so much more than just a job. We work hard, we have fun, and we are proud of what we do.   

Perform a variety of tasks surrounding the set-up and operation of a sewing machine that uses thread to bind a book together. The position also directs the workers on this machine.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate the sewing machine according to job specifications along with all safety, quality, productivity, and other Bindery Processes.
  • Supervise the crew for safety, quality and machine productivity.
  • Perform preventative maintenance measures as assigned.
  • Perform General Worker duties when not assigned to operator a machine.
  • Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
  • Safety- Complies with OSHA regulations and company safety policies. Monitors machine for hazards and reports any safety related concerns.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Must possess critical thinking skills as well as problem solving skills.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively to all work groups.
  • Must be able to read, do basic math and work with basic tools (screw drivers, wrenches, etc). Must have basic computer skills to work with Windows type applications.
  • Must have a mechanical inclination and be able to do basic trouble shooting when the equipment is not functioning.
  • Position of a high school diploma or GED is required.

Desired Skills and Abilities

  • Prior experience on binder equipment preferred

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift, carry, push and / or pull up to 50 lbs.

What’s in It for You?

  • On-the-job training programs through Sheridan Academy.
  • Career advancement with an employer who supports your development.
  • Tuition reimbursement for approved coursework.
  • A best-workplace culture that fosters life-long friendships and encourages fun.
  • A successful and growing industry-leading company.
  • An employee referral program that pays you money.
  • A variety of shift and schedule options.
  • Paid vacation & holidays.
  • Competitive compensation.
  • Medical (PPO and HSA Plans), Dental, Vision.
  • Teladoc – convenient no- or low-cost medical services.
  • Confidential and free EAP program for wellness and mental health.
  • Company-paid basic life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • A safe, values-based company that acts with integrity and respect for all.

CJK Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or reasonable accommodation to apply for employment, please contact the HR department at 859-879-4133

Sheridan

About Sheridan

Sheridan is one of the largest print and publishing service providers in the industry. We focus on segments of the printing industry that demand a high degree of specialized customer service for books, journals, magazines, catalogs, and commercial printing. Publishers look to Sheridan because we provide a wide range of supporting services and solutions that facilitate the development and delivery of their content be it trade, scholarly, or self-published content.

Sheridan is progressive in the use of technology to develop superior services and solutions and has a division committed to creating technology-based solutions to support our publishing communities. Products include: eBook conversion; eCommerce solutions for selling print and electronic content direct-to-consumer; and digital editions for online and mobile magazines, journals, and catalogs.

With a goal of superior customer satisfaction, we strive to deliver exceptional reliability, short cycle times, and the highest quality products and services possible. Sheridan is a division of CJK Group.

Industry
Creative & Design
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Brainerd, MN
Year Founded
Unknown
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