Folder, Cutter and Stitcher Operators (Experienced)
Core
Operate and maintain auxiliary bindery machines (folders, cutters, stitchers, collators) to process printed sheets into final books and completed products.
Role type
Bindery Operator (Experienced)
Builds
Finished books and other completed printed products
Domain
Commercial Print / Bindery
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Operating folders, cutters, collators, and stitchers; adjusting powered machines with hand tools; reading work instructions for sequence and dimensional accuracy; identifying paper conditions (moisture, curling); training team members
Preferred skills
Experience with automatic bindery machines containing multiple functions
Technologies
Inkjet devices, mailing devices, case making equipment, power paper cutters, power collators, power folders, power speed binders
Responsibilities
Set up, adjust, and operate auxiliary and automatic bindery machines; inspect equipment for safety issues; make adjustments to coordinate multiple work stations; monitor quality, output, and productivity; direct crew through production aspects
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC