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Manufacturing Supervisor
Location: Digital Lizard – Las Vegas, NV
Department: Bindery & Finishing
Reports To: Operations Manager
Digital Lizard offers a versatile portfolio of creative and marketing production solutions that will inspire companies to think differently about how they take their brand to market. We've got the expertise to guide customers through what's possible, to execute reliably, and to deliver with passion because we care about the brand as much as our customers do.
About the Role
Digital Lizard is looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Supervisor to lead our Bindery & Finishing team. You'll oversee a 15-person team across two shifts, ensuring seamless production of high-quality print products—from business cards to anime books and direct mail pieces. This role is perfect for a proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, drives efficiency, and maintains top-tier quality standards.
- Lead Production & Workflow – Oversee cutting, folding, PUR binding, gluing, mail sorting, and specialty product construction to meet deadlines and quality expectations.
- Optimize Equipment Use – Manage and maintain finishing equipment, troubleshoot issues, and ensure operators are trained.
- Drive Quality & Efficiency – Monitor performance metrics, enforce SLAs, and implement process improvements.
- Develop & Mentor Teams – Train, cross-train, and coach employees, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Ensure Safety & Compliance – Enforce safety protocols and support EHS regulations. Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain) is required.
- 3-5 years of experience in bindery/finishing operations, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
- Hands-on expertise with finishing equipment and workflow optimization
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
- Proven leadership skills—mentoring, training, and managing a team
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50lbs, and work in a dynamic, loud production environment
Why Join Us?
This role offers career growth opportunities in a thriving, innovative print production environment. If you're a proactive leader ready to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you!
The printing industry continues to evolve as technology has enabled companies to rethink the ways to deliver their content and messages. Powered by a fleet of digital technologies, Digital Lizard offers their customers and prospects the ability to utilize a fully integrated multi location platform to deliver timely customized messages to specific groups or individuals nationwide.
Digital Lizard serves a wide variety of customer needs, all centered around one of the most advanced digital output capabilities network in the country. Focusing on customized marketing communications, targeted direct mail and web enabled, on-demand fulfillment, Digital Lizard works with customers to design end-to-end marketing programs to deliver mission critical solutions, most often with high levels of variable content.
To learn more about Digital Lizard, check out our website here: https://www.digitallizard.com/
Digital Lizard, a CJK Group company, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.