Bindery Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

Salary and Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary range of $40,000 to $51,859, based on experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, health savings accounts (HSAs), vacation leave, holiday pay, paid time off, and short-term disability.

Company Overview:
Are you looking to join a dynamic team in the printing industry? Sir Speedy Printing in Saint Petersburg, FL, is seeking a skilled Bindery Operator to join our team. As a Bindery Operator, you will play a crucial role in the production process, ensuring that our printed materials are finished to the highest quality standards. If you are detail-oriented, have a passion for printing, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

We work with a dynamic and exciting client base ranging from Museums and Non-Profits to Manufacturing, Real Estate, Contractors, and Construction. With the tools and technologies provided, we focus on putting our energy toward creating a remarkably unparalleled experience for each and every customer.

This is where our Production Team comes in!

Daily Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain bindery equipment such as cutters, folders, and stitchers
• Perform quality checks on finished products to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Collaborate with the production team to meet project deadlines
• Follow job specifications to produce printed materials according to client requirements

Required Skills:

• Experience in commercial printing and bindery operations
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot bindery equipment
• Strong attention to detail and quality control
• Understanding of color management and print production

Responsibility Overview:

• Perform bindery function as noted on work orders/job tickets. This may include: folding, cutting, padding, numbering, GBC punching, spiral or coil binding, fastback, collating, scoring, perforating, drilling, stitching or stapling, laminating, and wrapping.
• Establish priorities by dates on work orders/job tickets, and when necessary, priorities set by management.
• Package jobs, complete job tickets/work orders and delivery receipts as necessary, and place them in designated areas.
• Arrange for delivery or shipping of items as needed using the shipper designated on the work order/job ticket.
• Keep equipment clean, lubricated, and operable.
• Order supplies required using proper procedures.

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience with PrintSmith Workflow and Heidelberg & Duplo equipment
• Knowledge of direct mail and finishing processes