What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bookbinder/Saddle Stitch Operator - 2nd Shift position at Arandell?
As a Bookbinder is a part of our production team that expertly translates production requirements into visually appealing and functional products. You will maintain a high level of quality, operate, and control a bindery stitcher or perfect binder safely, fulfilling production requirements while following proper procedural guidelines. You have the responsibility and authority to direct all activities of Technicians assigned to the machine for the day, including job duty review, training of new employees, and ensuring that all job requirements are met.
What Youll Do On The A-team
What Youll Do On The A-team
- Sets up and controls the assigned machine for each job specified.
- Maintains machines regular maintenance, keeps machine ready to run product, and ensures a clean and neat work area.
- Checks and controls quality of product on a running basis.
- Manages and directs the Technicians pertaining to using the proper material to maintain a high level of productivity.
- Runs the machine at the optimal production speeds relating to the specified goals set by the Bindery Manager or Supervisor.
- Seeks assistance when necessary to solve setup and running problems that may be causing slower production speeds.
- Provides feedback to management and supervision when slowdowns or issues occur on machines.
- Participates in regular evaluations of Technicians as needed.
- Performs all special duties assigned by the Bindery Manager and/or Supervisor.
- Performs all duties safely and in accordance with all safety rules and requirements.
- Maintains a positive customer relations approach towards visitors, customers, and employees.
- Maintains a high level of confidentiality on all matters involving the Bindery Department and Arandell Corporation.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience with stitching and/or bindery machinery.
- Ability to utilize logic and conceptual thinking skills.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Requires the ability to provide effective and clear written and oral communication.
- Must be willing to work weekends, overtime, or be responsive to manufacturing questions as needed.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
