Book Binder - Level 1 - 3
Full Time • Milwaukee
Company Overview:
Our client is a leading provider of high-quality print and production services, specializing in creating visually appealing and functional products that meet industry standards. With a strong commitment to innovation, efficiency, and precision, they take pride in delivering exceptional craftsmanship while fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Bookbinder to join our dynamic production team. This role is responsible for operating and maintaining bindery equipment, ensuring production requirements are met with a high level of quality and efficiency. The Bookbinder will set up, run, and troubleshoot machines while providing leadership to Technicians assigned to the production process. This position requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Our client is a leading provider of high-quality print and production services, specializing in creating visually appealing and functional products that meet industry standards. With a strong commitment to innovation, efficiency, and precision, they take pride in delivering exceptional craftsmanship while fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Bookbinder to join our dynamic production team. This role is responsible for operating and maintaining bindery equipment, ensuring production requirements are met with a high level of quality and efficiency. The Bookbinder will set up, run, and troubleshoot machines while providing leadership to Technicians assigned to the production process. This position requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and troubleshoot saddle stitchers, loop stitchers, side stitchers, and corner stitchers to meet job specifications.
- Ensure optimal stitching for booklets, magazines, brochures, and other printed materials.
- Monitor and maintain perfect binders with stitching (if applicable) for enhanced durability.
- Perform routine maintenance on assigned machines to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.
- Monitor product quality throughout the production process, ensuring industry standards are met.
- Optimize machine speed while maintaining accuracy and minimizing waste.
- Troubleshoot machine issues promptly to avoid delays in production.
- Direct and manage assigned Technicians, including training, monitoring performance, and reviewing job duties.
- Provide feedback to management on machine performance and production challenges.
- Participate in employee evaluations as needed.
- Ensure compliance with all company safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment.
- Handle confidential information responsibly in accordance with company policie.
- Represent the company professionally when interacting with customers, visitors, and employees.
Qualifications & Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience operating bindery stitchers (saddle stitchers, loop stitchers, side stitchers, corner stitchers) or perfect binders with stitching.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and solve production issues.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work weekends, overtime, and respond to manufacturing inquiries when needed.
Compensation: $26.25 - $27.75 per hour
About Us
Frontall has been helping connect companies with qualified talent since 2011. Specialized in HR Solutions, our purpose is to provide workers with the right tools to achieve professional excellence and, therefore, supply our clients with highly proficient staff.
We have gained a strong presence around South America by providing professional workforce to businesses, managing over 23,000 employees over the years, and also assisting talents to find great career opportunities.
We are constantly expanding our frontiers, which has enabled us to grow on an international level with several service locations in North America and South America.
At Frontall, we invest in training employees to help our clients find skilled personnel ready to serve the company with motivated and thirsty performances.
We offer complete solutions for technical, operational, and administrative areas. Also, job seekers can find great job opportunities as well as training and courses to help them develop their skills and grow professionally.
We are committed to doing our job with efficiency, feasibility, and ethics.
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