Bindery Operator

Berryville VA

Description

Purpose:Coordinates the activities of employees assigned to the line to bind signatures into quality book blocksJob Functions:Ensures proper glue application, spine wrap and formation of spineOversees conveyor system (saws, hopper, guides and pressure for saw and belts) leading to stackers and trimmers.Responsible for setting scanner to ensure proper collation.Responsible for perfect bind preparationsMaintains a ready supply of glue(s), End sheets, Spine Wrap, etc.Keeps hot melt glue pre-melters filled in order to have a ready-supply for productionDetermines types of cold glue needed for various weights of paper and oversees the changing of one type of glue to anotherResponsible for preparing the machine for paper coversResponsible for keeping the area clean and safe.Responsible for daily job report to summarize what has been completed for the shift and communicate any problems incurred.Second shift - Maintain machine and perform daily PM.Obtains and interprets job orders.Sets up machine to job specification.Reports all unsafe acts of crew members, unsafe and/or improperly functioning machine conditions, quality problems, incorrect/questionable job order information including any failure to reach/obtain order quantities to supervisor immediately.Lube and clean machine as necessary.Drains and cleans the hot melt potsPerforms op. p/m responsibilities during scheduled p/m'sWorks with maintenance personal to correct any mechanical or electrical problems during scheduled preventive maintenanceAssist with training others as neededJob Type: Full-timeExperience:Bindery: 3 years (Preferred)Location:Berryville, VA 22611 (Required)Work authorization:United States (Required)Benefits:Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurancePaid time offPay Frequency:WeeklySchedule:Monday to FridayDay shiftNight shiftOvertime8 hour shift