Bindery Operator 2/Gluer Operator

Job Description
Set up, operate, and continuously monitor machines, including scanners and electrical glue units, using job jacket order forms or other written and oral instructions.
Perform routine/preventive maintenance on all equipment, except where Maintenance Department work is required.
Direct feeder/packers to perform tasks as needed for the safe and efficient operation of the crew.
Operate and maintain schedules without supervision.
Understand the capabilities and limitations of each machine.
Perform pre-make-ready activities before the current job is completed or whenever possible
Exhibit outstanding performance in judgment, productivity, quality, housekeeping, safety, and attendance.
Experience setting up, running, and operating a variety of straight-line gluing equipment.
Folder/Gluer experience is a plus.
Set up, adjust and operate a variety of auxiliary binding machines containing several cutting heads, control surfaces or other attachments (i.E. inkjet and mailing devices, case making &
decorating equipment, folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines)
Set up automatic bindery machines containing multiple functions and station capabilities (power paper cutters, power collators and gatherers, power folders, power speed binder) which can be electromechanically combined with other equipment and devices to produce a complete bindery and finishing unit that processes printed sheets into final books, catalogs, manuals, directories, magazines or other completed products
Inspect equipment for safety issues
May operate automatic adhesive binding machines (perfect binders) that contain numerous interrelated process stations that are fed collated sheets or signatures and perform such functions as vibrating, milling, roughening, gluing, covering and delivering or stacking completed books, magazines or catalogs
Make needed adjustments to coordinate the multiple work stations on a single machine
Direct crew though all aspects of production
Monitor quality, output and productivity
First (7am to 3 pm)or Second Shift (3 pm to 11 pm)
Position requires the ability to lift 20 to 50 lbs. of forceoccasionally, and/or 10 to 25 lbs. of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to10 lbs.Of force constantly to move objects.
Other duties as assigned.