Bindery Operator

Responsive Recruiter

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

Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

We are one of the nation's leading communications businesses backed by 50 years of professional experience and extraordinary growth. While technology plays a pivotal role in our industry, from print, signs and marketing to online ordering portals and more, we believe a rewarding career is shaped by people, purpose and passion.

If you dream of being part of an organization with a great heritage, progressive leadership and cutting-edge technology, discover the world that is Sir Speedy and its independent franchisees. Sir Speedy is a leading industry provider of printing, signs and marketing services, but we're less corporate culture and more close-knit family. We collaborate on ideas and dreams. Push boundaries. Solve challenges. Look out for one another. And yes, we work hardand play harder. It's part of our DNA.

With several career paths to choose from sales, marketing, design, production, operations no matter the role you choose, you'll be working in an organization that cares about you. At Sir Speedy you can make a difference.