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Bindery Operator 3

RR Donnelley


Job Location:

Columbia, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 5 September 2026 (12 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 3 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Responsibilities:

  • Set up adjust and operate a variety of auxiliary binding machines
  • Inspect equipment for safety issues
  • May operate automatic adhesive binding machines (perfect binders) that contain numerous interrelated process stations that are fed collated sheets or signatures and perform such functions as vibrating milling roughening gluing covering and delivering or stacking completed books magazines or catalogs
  • Make needed adjustments to coordinate the multiple work stations on a single machine
  • Direct crew though all aspects of production
  • Monitor quality output and productivity

Qualifications :

  • Must have a High School Diploma/GED and 2 or more years of experience
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time repetitive hand motion required and able to lift / push up to 50lbs
  • Thorough knowledge of the set up adjustment procedures capabilities and limitations of equipment to perform the full range of standard and specialized binding folding collating and cutting of printed materials to complete a finished product
  • Comprehensive knowledge of machinability of different paper weights sizes kinds and colors so as to be able to identify paper conditions (i.e. excessive moisture or curling that frequently requires additional machine adjustment)
  • Ability to use the full range of standard and specialized tools and devices to adjust and maintain the functional accuracy and operating conditions of the bindery machines
  • Skill in making difficult adjustments to powered machines using hand tools (i.e. wrenches screwdrivers punches knives) as well as more specialized hand tools usually furnished by the machine manufacturer
  • Skill in operating complicated bindery equipment such as folders cutters collators stitchers drills binding/gluing machines
  • Ability to read and interpret written work which indicates the number and sequence of machine operations required to complete the work and maintain dimensional accuracy in accordance with instructions provided

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

12HR rotating days (7:00AM to 7:00PM)

The salary range for this role at the noted RRD location is $23.27 - $32.45 / hour. Starting pay decisions are determined based on multiple factors including but not limited to relevant education qualifications skills experience certifications proficiency performance shift location and other business needs. Typically roles follow step progressions to a target rate or set increments over time. Depending on the role in addition to the hourly rate of pay the total compensation package may also include overtime shift differential call-in and/or stand-by pay. RRDs benefit offerings include medical dental and vision coverage paid time off disability insurance 401(k) with company match life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages plus parental leave adoption assistance tuition assistance and employer/partner discounts.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veterans

At RRD we value innovation authenticity and integrity. To uphold the security and fairness of our hiring process we ask that candidates refrain from using AI tools during interviews to ensure an authentic and secure experience. We appreciate your cooperation as we work to maintain a transparent and equitable hiring process.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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