Bindery Operator 2

Company: RR Donnelley & Sons
Location: Durham
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Bindery Operator 2

Manufacturing --> Bindery

Durham, NC

* ID: 52672
* Full-Time/Regular
* Working knowledge of the setup, adjustment, procedures, capabilities, and limitations of equipment to perform the full range of standard and specialized folding, collating, and cutting of printed materials to complete a finished product.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Familiarity with different paperweights, 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).
* Familiarity with basic mathematics (i.e. decimals, metric units) to understand dimensional requirements contained in job orders and to make more complicated adjustments. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measure.
* 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 adjustments to powered machines using handtools (i.e. wrenches, screwdrivers, punches, knives) as well as more specialized hand tools, usually furnished by the machine manufacturer
* Knowledge of operating procedures for bindery equipment such as folders, cutters, 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, as well as job tickets, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
* Able to feed, stock, move, jog, arrange, unload and rotate items on/off bindery and/or finishing equipment in accordance with operating instructions or under the guidance of a bindery operator or supervisor.
* Able to complete appropriate forms relating to stock description, quantity, unit of issue, and the labeling requirements for coming and outgoing materials.
* The job requires the ability to lift 20-50 pounds, occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds frequently.
* Proficient with using computer systems and learning new software/programs

RRD is an EEO/AA including Vets and Disabled Employer

Required Skills

* Set up, adjust, and operate a bindery folder.
* May also assist on cutters, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines, and/or set up automatic bindery machines containing multiple functions and station capabilities which can be electromechanically combined with other equipment and devices to processes printed sheets into final books, catalogs, manuals, or other completed products.
* Inspect equipment for safety issues.
* Monitor quality, output, and productivity

Required Experience

Previous experience setting up and operating Bindery equipment (i.e. Cutter, Folder, Stitcher, etc.) preferred.

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