BINDERY OPERATOR

Job description

PHOENIX LITHOGRAPHING CORPORATION, a commercial printing company, has Immediate openings for expert bindery operators at its northeast Philadelphia facility.

This is a full-time position. All shifts are available, including nights. Experience is absolutely required. Must be willing to work some overtime as needed.

POSITIONS AVAILABLE INCLUDE:

• Folder Operators (MBO’s, Stahl & Vijuk)
• Glue Folder Operators (Bobst, Moll)
• Cutter Operators (Polar)
• Die Cutter Operators (Bobst)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate bindery equipment such as cutters, folders, and die cutters to complete finishing tasks for printed materials
• Perform quality control checks to ensure finished products meet specifications and customer requirements
• Assist with the setup and maintenance of bindery equipment
• Collaborate with team members to prioritize and complete jobs in a timely manner
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to read and understand written instructions including those dealing with dimensions and quantity;
• Ability to apply written instructions to machine set-up;
• Good knowledge of the machine operation and set-up practices;
• Knowledge of the operation and function of other bindery equipment and machinery.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Requires successful completion of an apprenticeship program or three years of job related experience to be proficient in all phases of the work.
• Previous experience in a bindery or print production environment is preferred
• This position requires attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be a team player who takes pride in producing high-quality finished products.

NOTE: If you have no experience working in a commercial print bindery please do not apply for this position. Your resume must demonstrate experience in the position for which you are applying or it will not be considered.

• Excellent pay and benefits including 401k.
• Compensation will be commensurate with experience.
• Phoenix is an equal opportunity employer.
• No phone calls, please!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment background check and drug test?

Experience:

• commercial print bindery: 3 years (Preferred)
• Polar cutter: 3 years (Preferred)
• Stahl folder: 2 years (Preferred)
• MBO folder: 2 years (Preferred)
• Vijuk folder: 2 years (Preferred)
• Moll folder/gluer: 2 years (Preferred)
• Bobst folder/gluer: 2 years (Preferred)
• Bobst die cutter: 2 years (Preferred)
• other commercial print bindery: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Philadelphia, PA 19154 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Philadelphia, PA 19154: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person