Bindery - Operator I
Bindery - Operator I
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26-04-2025
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Ripon Ripon WI
Hourly Production
2nd Shift Evening
Description
Job Summary: The Bindery Operator I is responsible for day to day operations that include crewing product quality efficiency and administrative duties of the binder assigned. The Bindery Operator I must possess the skill to efficiently set up and operate one or more of the saddle stitchers or perfect binders. Works to maintain a culture of continuous improvement in area of responsibility utilizing Lean Manufacturing Techniques.
Production Responsibilities:
- Machine set up and operation:
- Coordinate Set up of the machine according to documented set up procedures.
- Set up adjust and repair stitcher heads as needed for smooth and trouble free operation
- Change and adjust trimmer knives o Inspect working parts and be able to recognize those that need replacement
- Setup monitor and maintain inkjet systems when applicable
- Responsible for quality of finished product based on documented procedures
- Responsible for general maintenance and lubrication of machine
- Be thoroughly familiar with all areas of job finishing sheet
- Follows all required safety procedures such as: PPEs Ergonomics Chemical Hazards etc. Performs job in a manner that protects the health and safety of all employees.
- Maintain and update Lean Dashboard documentation for your shift
- Train new employees and maintains proper training documentation
- Suggest improvements to current procedures using Lean methodology and practices and coordinates efforts with peers on other shifts
- Responsible for proper turnover at shift change
- All tools and equipment is accounted for and in proper place
- All information pertaining to status of current job is properly turned over to oncoming crew.
- Print new work order at shift change for latest updates and review with crew
- Sustains cleanliness and organization in area of responsibility using Lean 5S principles
- Responsible for proper use of Lockout/Tagout and Extraction procedures
- Give direction to machine crew through production and down time
- Provide leadership as required
- Provide input to supervisor for evaluations
- Responsible for delegating job duties to crew assigned
- Assist with quality investigations
Qualifications:
- Needs to have prior experience running bindery equipment
- Mechanical skills
- Communication skills
- Administration skills
- Leadership abilities
- Understanding of Lean concepts and practices Physical Demands/Work Environment
- Must be able to use hands for a variety of repetitive material handling tasks about 90 of an 10 hour shift constantly. Must be able to constantly stand for up to 10 hours
- Lifting between eight and 50 pounds from waist level and carry at waist level up to four feet on a frequent basis
- Lifting between eight and 50 pounds from waist level and carry at waist level up to four feet and lift above shoulder height and place it on a stack on an occasional basis
- Pick up grasp and turn/rotate 4 to 8 pound handfuls of product on a constant basis
- Kneel and squat to do work on an occasional basis
Qualifications
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Ability to remain organized and selfdirected in a fastpaced environment.
- Ability to work 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.
Working Conditions/Physical Demands:
- Required to sit 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 GED
Employment Type
Hourly
Key Skills
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