MBO Folder Operator

Job Duties

Independently set up and operate an MBO continuous-feed folder

Produce a variety of folded products, including brochures, self-mailers, newsletters and other commercial projects

Read and follow job tickets, folding diagrams and production instructions

Confirm job specifications before beginning production

Make adjustments to maintain accurate folds, registration and consistent product quality

Troubleshoot feeding, folding, registration and delivery issues

Monitor quality throughout production run

Perform routine preventive maintenance and assist with equipment repairs

Operate or assist with a Mark IV saddle stitcher, Polar cutter and other bindery and hand-finishing equipment

Assist with mailing equipment setup, operation and material handling

Prepare finished jobs for shipment, delivery or customer pickup

Receive paper, supplies and other incoming materials

Make local deliveries and pickups using a company vehicle

Assist with hand bindery, packaging and general production work

Maintain clean, safe and organized production and warehouse areas

Follow all company safety and quality-control procedures

Assist in other departments as production schedules require

Minimum Education Required

High School diploma or GED

Minimum Experience Required

Previous hands-on experience setting up and operating an MBO continuous-feed folder is required

Ability to independently complete folding setups and production adjustments

Ability to identify and resolve common folding, feeding, registration and delivery problems

Strong mechanical aptitude

Commercial printing or bindery experience

Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality

Good organizational and time-management skills

Ability to read job tickets and follow written and verbal instructions

Ability to prioritize and meet production deadlines

Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds

Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

Willingness to assist throughout production when folding work is not scheduled

Qualified candidates will:

Take ownership of the folding operation and the quality of each completed job

Work efficiently and with appropriate urgency while maintaining quality and safety

Be able to work independently without requiring constant supervision

Approach mechanical and production problems thoughtfully

Take pride in keeping equipment properly maintained

Have a can-do attitude and be willing to help wherever needed

Adapt to changing production priorities

Look for opportunities to improve quality, efficiency and workflow

Communicate clearly with co-workers and supervisors

Conduct themselves professionally and treat colleagues, customers and suppliers with respect

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Compensation

$22.00 - $25.00 / Hourly

Additional Compensation

Compensation commensurate with experience

Postal Code

55057

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

49209

Job Benefits

401k plus match

health insurance

paid time off

Application Email

tmartner@engageprint.com