- Frederick, MD, USA
- depending on experience
- Hourly
- Full Time
After 60 days
Bindery Machine Operator (Cutter/Stitcher/Folder) Available!
1st Shift (6:00am - 2:00pm)
2nd Shift (2:00pm - 10:00pm)
3rd Shift (10:00pm - 6:00am)
Job Summary:
Responsible for operating and maintaining a cutter, folder or stitcher machine in a safe and productive manner. Maintains a high level of quality on jobs by following each jobs' instructions.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Operates a cutter, folder or stitcher machine
- Meets or exceeds the average production expected daily
- Uses the PSI system daily and inputs accurate information into the system and writes counts on production sheet
- Follows department procedures when cutting stock orders
- Weigh and verifies all work being delivered out of shop from the cutter
- Trains new and existing employees on proper procedures relating to job quality standards, and safety
- Works in other departments as required
- Works overtime and weekends as required
- Reads and understands job instructions before starting any job
- Cuts small lifts in beginning of job to compare forms proof to finished product; check for offset from cutter; correct size; consistency of cuts; finish fold
- Ensures quality throughout the job
- Pulls good clean samples for the customer, jacket, sales, and Mail House
- Keeps waste to minimum
- Wipes cutter bed down and oil spindle every day
- Blows filters from pumps and cleans weekly
- Cleans and sweeps work area daily
- Helps keep the entire bindery clean and always organized
- Replaces dull blades on cutters when needed
- Ensures equipment is maintained properly and all guards are in place
- Knows and follows the safety procedures of the department
- Reports work related injuries to supervisor
- Performs other duties as required
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
- Ability to write simple correspondence
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Ability to read and use ruler
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Physical Requirements:
- Regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms
- Occasionally required to walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
- Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts
- Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud
Navistar Direct Marketing participates in the E-Verify program. Must be authorized to work in the United States and successfully pass a comprehensive criminal background investigation.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
