Machine Operator (Bindery Department)
Core
Operating bindery equipment (stitchers, folders, guillotines) to complete printing and packaging jobs according to specifications.
Role type
Machine Operator (Bindery/Finishing)
Builds
Finished printed materials, bound packages, and collated products for despatch
Domain
Printing and packaging manufacturing
Required skills
Operating bindery equipment, setting up machines, conducting quality checks, changing tooling, loading/unloading stock, performing routine maintenance, manual handling
Preferred skills
Previous experience in print/packaging manufacturing, working autonomously, attention to detail, planning skills, communication skills
Technologies
Stitchers, folders, guillotines
Responsibilities
Operating bindery equipment, setting up machines, conducting quality checks, changing tooling, loading/unloading stock, performing routine maintenance, completing production records, assisting with job changes, conducting pre-start/end-of-shift checks, performing housekeeping duties
Seniority
Individual Contributor, operational level