Bindery Operator 1 (Folder, Kluge, and/or UV operator).
Core
Operate and adjust auxiliary and automatic bindery machines to process printed sheets into final books, catalogs, manuals, and magazines.
Role type
Bindery Operator (Folder, Kluge, and/or UV operator)
Builds
Finished books, catalogs, manuals, directories, and magazines
Domain
Print and packaging manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Paper weight and condition identification, basic mathematics (decimals, metric units), machine adjustment with hand tools, reading work instructions, operating bindery equipment (folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines), setting up automatic adhesive binding machines
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Inkjet devices, mailing devices, case making equipment, power paper cutters, power collators, power folders, power speed binders, perfect binders
Responsibilities
Set up, adjust, and operate auxiliary binding machines; operate automatic bindery machines with multiple functions; inspect equipment for safety issues; make adjustments to coordinate work stations; direct crew through production aspects; monitor quality, output, and productivity
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on operator
