Bindery - Operator I (61478)

Bindery - Operator I

Ripon - Ripon, WI 54971

Overview

Position Type Hourly - Production Job Shift 2nd Shift- Evening

Description

Job Summary:

As a Bindery - Operator I you are responsible for the set up, operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of applicable equipment. The equipment operated includes but is not limited to: Perfect Binders. This position works 4 days a week 3pm to 1am and on Fridays if needed 1pm to 9pm.

Required Systems/Applications:

• Monarch

Essential Functions:

• Set up, run, and maintain assigned machinery.
• Lead and coach crew members.
• Troubleshoot assigned machinery according to company procedures and practices to assure efficiency and quality to meet the required production schedule.
• Read and understand the written information pertaining to the job.
• Strive to meet or exceed departmental and company goals.
• Interpret and apply department policies, procedures and job instructions accurately.
• Communicate effectively with incoming shift personnel to ensure smooth transitions and minimal disruptions.
• Maintain accurate counts.
• Coordinate with supervisors/maintenance on timely repair of equipment
• Follow all safety procedures as set forth by Walsworth.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Train new Bindery Operators and crew.
• Monitor production and quality to make recommendations on process improvements.
• All other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to remain organized and self-directed in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work and lead in a team environment.
• Ability to learn computer applications as necessary for the position.
• Ability to read, interpret and follow verbal and written instructions, work procedures and other related materials.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including strong customer service skills.
• Must communicate appropriate information accurately and clearly as needed.
• Ability to troubleshoot.
• Ability to work overtime beyond the standard 40-hour workweek depending on production requirements.
• Ability to be flexible, dependable, and have a strong work ethic is essential.

Working Conditions/Physical Demands:

• Required to stand or walk for prolonged periods of time.
• Use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects or use controls, tools or equipment.
• May require the ability to use a keyboard and other office equipment.
• May require specific vision abilities that include close vision.
• May be required to perform concentrated work for extended periods of time.
• May be required to lift, carry or exert items or objects of reasonable weight.
• May be required to perform duties beyond standard business hours.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 6 months of working in a Bindery role.
• Minimum of 1 year of Bindery - Operator II experience or previous Bindery Operator I or equivalent experience
• Muller Martini experience preferred.