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Bindery Operator

$18 - $23 per hour

Just In Time Staffing LLC

Job Description

Job Description

Bindery / Mailing Machine Operator 

Location: Waukegan, IL

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM

Pay: $18.00–$23.00+ per hour, depending on experience and mechanical skill

Schedule Flexibility: Overtime and occasional Saturday work may be required during busy periods. 

Requirements:  Resume / Interview

Job Summary

We are seeking a dependable, mechanically inclined individual to join our team as a Bindery / Mailing Machine Operator. This is a hands-on position where you will be trained to operate and maintain several types of production and mailing equipment.

Duties and responsibilities 

  • Operate and learn multiple pieces of production, bindery, and mailing equipment.
  • Set up machines according to job specifications.
  • Load paper and other materials into equipment.
  • Make basic machine adjustments and perform troubleshooting.
  • Clear machine jams and replace or change machine parts as needed.
  • Monitor equipment during production to ensure proper operation.
  • Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy.
  • Maintain an organized and clean work area.
  • Assist with other bindery, mailing, and production duties as needed.
  • Follow safety procedures and company guidelines.

Qualifications 

  • Mechanically inclined with an interest in learning how machinery operates.
  • Dependable and willing to work as part of a team.
  • Comfortable working around production equipment.
  • Ability to learn machine setup, adjustments, and basic troubleshooting.
  • Previous experience with machinery, manufacturing, automotive, warehouse equipment, or similar equipment is a plus.
  • Printing, bindery, or mailing experience is preferred but not required .
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. when loading materials or changing machine parts.
  • Willingness to work overtime and occasional Saturdays during busy periods.
\nCompany Description

Just In Time Staffing seeks to pair top candidates with opportunities that will be mutually beneficial for both them and the employers.

Company Description

Just In Time Staffing seeks to pair top candidates with opportunities that will be mutually beneficial for both them and the employers.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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