Bindery Operator 2 / Folder Operator - 1st Shift at RR Donnelley

Manchester, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Dec, 25

Salary

28.42

Posted On

24 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Bindery Operations, Machine Setup, Quality Monitoring, Team Training, Safety Inspection, Adjustments, Collating, Cutting, Folding, Gluing, Finishing, Paper Stock Knowledge, Production Coordination, Equipment Operation, Problem Solving, Dimensional Accuracy

Industry

Marketing Services

Description

Company Description RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry’s most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact. Job Description Set up, adjust and operate a folder machine and a variety of auxiliary binding machines containing several cutting heads, control surfaces or other attachments (i.e. inkjet and mailing devices, case making & decorating equipment, folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines) Set up automatic bindery machines containing multiple functions and station capabilities (power paper cutters, power collators and gatherers, power folders, power speed binder) which can be electromechanically combined with other equipment and devices to produce a complete bindery and finishing unit that processes printed sheets into final books, catalogs, manuals, directories, magazines or other completed products 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 Job requires the ability to exert up to 20 to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 - 25 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Responsible for training and supporting new and existing team members as assigned. Shift Hours: 7:00 am to 3:00 pm Available to work overtime as necessary. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Ability to read and interpret written work orders or other job specifications containing bindery requirements which indicate the number and sequence of machine operations required to complete the work and to maintain dimensional accuracy in accordance with instructions provided; independently makes decisions on the type of equipment to be used Must be able to calculate distances, clearances, and fits in combining machines Skill in using the full range of standard and specialized tools and devices to adjust and maintain the functional accuracy and operating conditions of the bindery machines General knowledge of the more complex bindery machines (i.e. fully automatic binding machines (perfect binders), multiple station collators and multiple folding units, either individually or combined) to perform the full range of standard and specialized folds of printed materials Thorough knowledge of the set up, operating requirements, procedures, capabilities and limitations of one or more bindery machines to perform the full range of standard and specialized folding, collating and cutting of printed materials to complete a combined finishing product Knowledge of the quality and machining requirements of various coated and uncoated types of paper stock Skill in setting up and adjusting machines for finishing operations and to refine such adjustments for the weight, color, machinability and quality of paper stock being used and to prevent machining impressions on the printed materials Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. The rate of pay for this role at the noted location is $19.91 to $28.42 / hour. In addition to base pay, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include overtime and shift differential. RRD offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance, maternity leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts. All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen. RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

Responsibilities

The Bindery Operator is responsible for setting up, adjusting, and operating folder machines and various auxiliary binding machines. They will monitor quality, output, and productivity while directing the crew through all aspects of production.