Bindery Operator 2
Core
Operate and adjust auxiliary and automatic bindery machines to process printed sheets into final books, catalogs, manuals, and magazines.
Role type
Bindery Operator
Builds
Finished printed products (books, catalogs, manuals, directories, magazines)
Domain
Printing and publishing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Machine setup and adjustment, quality inspection, crew direction, dimensional calculation, tool usage, paper stock knowledge, work order interpretation
Preferred skills
Knowledge of complex bindery machines (perfect binders, collators, folding units), ability to coordinate multiple work stations
Technologies
Inkjet devices, case making equipment, folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines, power paper cutters, power speed binders, perfect binders
Responsibilities
Set up and operate auxiliary binding machines with cutting heads and attachments; Inspect equipment for safety issues; Monitor quality, output, and productivity; Direct crew through production aspects
Seniority
Individual Contributor, operational level
