Commercial Bindery Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Join a Legacy of Quality, Innovation, and Community

Modern Litho is a local, family-owned printing company with over 85 years of industry-leading experience. We specialize in high-quality commercial printing and proudly serve clients across the country. As a family-owned business, we value our employees and cultivate a supportive, team-oriented environment with opportunities for growth and long-term success. Join us and become a part of a company that blends cutting-edge expertise with deep-rooted community values.

Freshly Printed: The Role You've Been Looking For

We are seeking a detail-oriented individual to join our commercial bindery team, which plays a critical role in the final stages of the printing process by assembling and finishing printed materials into their final, customer-ready form. This position requires strong attention to detail, patience, and a commitment to following well-defined procedures to produce high-quality, error-free results. The work is steady, clearly outlined, and best suited for someone who thrives in a structured, independent, and professional environment.

From Setup to Finish: Your Role in the Process

• Perform finishing tasks such as collating, stitching, punching, coiling, cutting, gluing, and packing printed materials
• Operate small bindery equipment as needed
• Follow job ticket instructions to meet customer requirements and deadlines
• Maintain safe work habits and follow standard procedures for efficient production
• Accurately record time and materials in a designated computer system
• Perform basic machine upkeep, including cleaning, maintenance, and troubleshooting

The Fine Print: What You Need to Succeed

• Must be quality-minded and pay attention to detail
• Must be able to read and understand a job ticket
• Requires problem-solving ability
• Must have strong attendance and good work ethic
• Ability to work overtime when necessary
• Must be at least 18 years of age to operate equipment
• Basic computer skills to perform data entry and job tracking
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and perform pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping, and standing activities for the entirety of the shift

Your Production Schedule:

• 7:00am - 3:30pm Monday - Friday
• Overtime available

All the Good Stuff: Your Benefits

• Company 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Voluntary Benefits: Short-Term Disability, Long- Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 9 Paid Holidays
• $1,000 Employee Referral Bonus
• Employee Wellness Program