Bindery and Finishing Operator
Job Location:
Burr Ridge, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
21 August 2026 (5 days ago)
Application Deadline:
18 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Join Sepire
Sepire is a marketing services and communications distribution company specializing in complex compliance-driven solutions. We provide secure multi-channel communications servicesincluding contact management printing mailing fulfillment and electronic deliverysupported by advanced automation and a highly technology-focused production environment.We are looking for an experienced Bindery and Finishing Operator who takes pride in producing high-quality work understands the importance of accuracy and enjoys working with modern production equipment in a collaborative environment.
What Youll Do
As a Bindery and Finishing Operator you will operate and maintain cutting folding saddle-stitching MBO folding and gluing cylinder die-cutting plow-folding and near-line web-roll finishing equipment. You will help ensure every job is completed accurately efficiently and to the quality standards expected by Sepire and our clients.Key Responsibilities
- Operate set up monitor and maintain cutting folding saddle-stitching MBO folding and gluing lines cylinder die cutters plow folders and near-line web-roll finishing equipment.
- Handle both cut-sheet and roll-fed paper stocks safely and efficiently.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot bindery and finishing equipment issues to support uptime and productivity.
- Collaborate with Prepress Print Mail Client Services and Operations on imposition requirements workflows scheduling and job completion.
- Follow job tickets written work instructions operating procedures and quality standards.
- Perform production quality checks sampling and verification steps to ensure consistent output.
- Complete record and sequence verification for variable-data and compliance-driven jobs.
- Safely operate material-handling equipment to move paper finished goods and production materials in and out of the department.
- Cross-train on other post-print production equipment and support other departments when needed.
- Maintain a clean organized and safe work area.
- Work overtime as business needs require.
- Perform all duties in compliance with company policies and regulatory standards including HIPAA SOC 2 and OSHA requirements.
What Were Looking For
- Two or more years of experience operating bindery and/or finishing equipment.
- Experience with cutters folders saddle stitchers MBO folding and gluing lines cylinder die cutters plow folders or near-line web-roll finishing equipment strongly preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot production equipment.
- Working knowledge of press imposition and post-print workflows.
- Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality.
- Comfortable using computers and production software in a technology-driven environment.
- Ability to follow established processes manage priorities and meet production deadlines.
- Team-oriented with strong communication skills and a willingness to help where needed.
- Flexibility to work overtime based on production demand.
Why Join Sepire
At Sepire youll work in a secure fast-paced production environment that values quality technology teamwork and continuous improvement. We invest in cross-training and give employees opportunities to build broader production skills and grow within the organization.Benefits and Perks
- Competitive pay
- Shift differential where applicable
- Health insurance
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Birthday PTO
- 401(k)
- Cross-training and advancement opportunities
- Convenient Burr Ridge location with easy interstate access
Build Your Career with Sepire
If you are an experienced bindery or finishing professional looking for a stable full-time opportunity with a growing technology-focused company we would like to hear from you. Apply today to join the Sepire team.This employer participates in E-Verify. Click here for more information.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
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