Binder Operator

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Your Opportunity: Corporate Graphics Commercial, a Taylor company, is looking for a Binder Operator to work on our bindery equipment that produces softcover and hardcover books at our facility in North Mankato, MN. This position is great for someone who is mechanically inclined and looking to expand their skills!

Work Authorization: To be considered for Taylor opportunities, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.

Your Responsibilities:

• Carry out precisely detailed instructions from job orders accurately, identify possible errors or problems, and take prompt action to correct them.
• Set up and adjust our Perfect Binder for job runs to meet specifications.
• Monitor products for quality during job runs. Check the precision of detail against specifications and take action to correct any problems.
• Monitor equipment during job runs. Remain alert to any mechanical problems and refer them to maintenance as necessary.
• Initiate the startup and running of jobs in keeping with production schedule.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and upkeep.
• Meet standards for output, waste, and spoilage.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines. 
• Keep the workspace clean and organized for efficiency in shift changeovers.
• Complete related logs and paperwork accurately.
• Ability to lead and cooperate with a four - person team.

Your Shift:

• 6:00am - 2:30pm, Monday - Friday with overtime as needed

You Must Have:

• Strong mechanical and technical skills/aptitude.
• Prior experience in a production related environment.
• Basic math skills to read a ruler and calculate label dimensions for stock optimization.
• Ability to operate equipment and obtain proficiency as measured through production and quality standards.
• Ability to understand verbal and written instructions for work orders.
• Ability to communicate professionally.
• Strong attention to detail.

Requirements Within This Position:

• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information and ideas so others will understand.
• Regularly required to remain in a stationary position; frequently standing for majority of shifts.
• Constantly operates machinery and handles products including print materials.
• Frequently required to move inside the facility.
• Regularly move up to 25+ pounds (lift, push, pull and/or carry).

We Would Also Prefer:

• Prior experience working with an industrial binder.

The anticipated hourly range for this position is $22 - $26. The actual base offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The range listed is just one component of Taylor Corporation’s total compensation and benefits package for employee.

About Taylor Corporation

One of the largest print and communications firms in North America, Taylor’s family of companies provides a diverse set of products, services and technologies that address the toughest business challenges. We work diligently each day to create printed and digital marketing communication solutions that help power many of the world’s most recognizable brands.

With more than 50 years of category expertise and 10,000 employees spanning dozens of U.S. states and multiple countries, Taylor serves businesses and distributors both large and small. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including a choice of several health plans, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay.

The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.