#2 Bindery Operator - 3rd Shift
Job Description
We are hiring a #2 Bindery Operator for our printing plant team in Eagan, Minnesota. In this role, you will perform set-up tasks, monitor equipment, and troubleshoot on our Core Publishing Solutions team.
Location: Eagan, Minnesota
Schedule: 3rd shift,10:30p - 6:30a, with occasional overtime of up to 4 hours per day and occasional weekend shifts
Compensation: $2,500 sign-on bonus after 90 days in the role
Key Responsibilities
Review job specifications for material and set-up requirements
Perform set-up tasks
Monitor equipment and product quality, and obtain maintenance support as needed
Perform simple to moderately complex troubleshooting related to product or equipment
Communicate effectively during the shift and at shift hand-off
Evaluate the mechanical condition of equipment and complete preventative maintenance
Use computer-based workflow applications to manage files, as needed
Document activities accurately on Tier Boards and in relevant systems (MII, SAP), including material usage and equipment issues
Perform feeding, catching off, stacking, bundling, or physical inventory cycle count activities, as needed
Actively participate in company safety programs and help build a safe culture
Meet or exceed established quality and productivity standards using standard work procedures
Generate, implement, and sustain continuous improvement ideas
Participate in project teams as needed
Provide backup for other operators to cover absences or breaks
Recommend and implement process improvements
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma, GED, or higher
Good mechanical and technical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues independently and as part of a team
Knowledge of Lean concepts and continuous improvement
Competent with rulers and measurement tools
Good communication skills
Experience on perfect binders with up to 40-station collators, 3-knife trimmers, inline boxing, and palletizing
Experience with hard-cover casing-in lines, collating or kitting lines with up to 30 streamfeeder stations, packaging or cartooning lines, Sitma mail lines, Aster sewing equipment, and hot foil stampers
Able to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and production orders
Able to regularly lift at least 5 lbs. above the shoulder, and occasionally push, pull, and lift at least 10 lbs. up to 50 lbs.
Able to regularly stand, walk, crouch, bend, reach, and kneel
Able to wear personal protective equipment, including steel-toe shoes and ear protection
Preferred Qualifications
Vocational or technical degree
#LI-CB1
What’s in it For You?
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our commitment of empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.
Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.
Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include paid leave, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.
Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid…