Bindery Operator

Website MSI Litho
Well, established commercial printer in Marin County seeking to hire an experienced bindery person to join our production team. This is full time position with benefits.
The ideal candidate would have some previous bindery experience, good communicator, able to work well with others and takes pride in their work. This position entails operating a paper cutter, occasional folding and other misc. bindery operations. We are willing to train the right person depending on previous print shop experience.
Salary DOE.
Production Responsibilities
Machine set up and operation:
- Set up and fine tuning of pockets to ensure minimal drops and stops during operation
- Set and monitor machine calipers to insure quality of the finished product
- Set up, adjust and repair stitcher heads as needed for smooth and trouble-free operation
- Change and adjust trimmer knives
- Inspect working parts and be able to recognize those that need replacement
- Setup, monitor and maintain inkjet systems when applicable
- Constantly monitor quality of finished product
- Be responsible for general maintenance and lubrication of machine
- Assist with housekeeping in the bindery area
- Be thoroughly familiar with all areas of job finishing sheet
- Follows all required safety procedures such as: PPE’s, Ergonomics, Chemical Hazards, etc. Performs job in a manner that protects the health and safety of all employees.
Administrative Responsibilities:
- Maintain production charts and records
- Train new employees
Management of Personnel Responsibilities:
- Give direction to machine crew through production and down time
- Provide leadership as required
- Provide input to supervisor for evaluations
Job Qualifications:
- Mechanical skills
- Communication skills
- Administration skills
To apply for this job email your details to mike@msilitho.com