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Bindery Operator (Cutter, Folder, or Stitcher)

Smyrna, TN, us💼 Full-time💰 $18–$18🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-25

Core

Operate and maintain auxiliary and automatic bindery machines to process printed sheets into final books, catalogs, manuals, directories, and magazines.

Role type

Bindery Operator (Cutter, Folder, or Stitcher)

Builds

Finished printed products including books, catalogs, and magazines

Domain

Printing and binding industry

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work

Required skills

Machine setup and adjustment, Quality inspection, Crew direction, Paper stock knowledge, Tool usage, Distance and clearance calculation

Preferred skills

Experience with perfect binders, Knowledge of folding and collating operations

Technologies

Inkjet devices, case making equipment, folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines, power paper cutters, power collators, power folders, power speed binders, automatic adhesive binding machines

Responsibilities

Set up and adjust auxiliary and automatic bindery machines, Inspect equipment for safety issues, Monitor quality, output, and productivity, Train and mentor employees

Seniority

Individual Contributor, operational level

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