Bindery Complex Equipment Operator, ON, Printing Services – Lakeland

Location: Lakeland, FL between Orlando and Tampa
Job ID: 25501BR
Department: Printing & Mail Services
Date Posted: Aug 01, 2023

$33 - 46k

Onsite

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Description

The main function of this position is to finish and package printed products. This requires the set-up and assembly of single and/or multiple components into a final product, either manually or by operating the following basic bindery/finishing equipment: 60-inch pressure sensitive/heat laminator, shrink-wrapper, 30-inch cutter, padding racks, rubberstamp assembly, three-hole drill, spiral punch & binder, tab laminator & cutter, stitcher, box maker, table-top folder, table-top laminator, high-speed punch, and industrial sewing machine. Plus the following technically advanced bindery/finishing/equipment: 40-bin collator, gift card affixer, and double-sided heat laminator.

Responsibilities:

A Printing Services Bindery Complex Equip Operator ND typically is …

Responsible for the accurate reading and comprehension of written job specifications. Job specifications provide the production details of each job/finished product.
Responsible for the set-up and manual assembly of single and/or multiple components into a final kitted product.
Responsible for the safe and efficient set-up and complete operation of all equipment listed above.
Responsible for the correct packaging, correct labeling, and safe palletizing of final products.
Responsible for the safe and efficient basic operator maintenance and cleanliness of all the equipment (and their respective work areas).
Responsible for the timely and accurate accounting and reporting of production time and materials, via shop-floor data collection terminals.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or its equivalent,
Basic math and measurement,
Knowledge of basic volume and weight,
Mechanical skills and abilities,
Physical abilities, including: continuous lifting of up to 70 pounds, continuous walking/standing (up to 14 hours/day), bending and squatting,
Written and verbal communication skills,
Interpersonal and teamwork skills,
Problem solving skills,
Adaptability and versatility (change) skills,
Incumbent must be willing and able to work variable work schedules (sometimes with short notice) when and as required by the work load, which may include weekend and/or holiday hours.

Preferred Qualifications

High School diploma plus trade school training/diploma,
Three years of trade bindery work experience,
Bindery trade certification(s),
Knowledge of Shop Floor Data Collection, via Monarch Data Collection (thin net) Terminals,
General printing knowledge, particularly with regard to the principles of binding and finishing and the ability to recognize problems that could adversely affect the quality of the finished product,
Knowledge of set-up and operational knowledge of all equipment,
Knowledge of basic mailing regulations,
Knowledge of shipping and distribution,
Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE),
Knowledge of general Publix and Printing/Mailing Services’ policies and procedures (attendance/punctuality, plant security, safety, etc.),
Knowledge of chain-of-custody (CoC) processes and procedures, specific to the correct procedures for segregation and identification of both raw materials and finished product, and
Publix and Printing Services job and code numbering systems.

Benefits

Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
401(k) retirement savings plan
Group health plan (with prescription benefits)
Group dental plan
Group vision plan
Sick pay
Paid Parental Leave
Long-term disability insurance
Company-paid life insurance (with accidental death & dismemberment benefits)
Tuition reimbursement
Vacation pay
Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
Paycheck direct deposit
Credit union
Access to over 50 discount offers including discounts on computer, vehicle and wireless purchases
6 paid holidays (associates can exchange the following holidays with their manager’s approval: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day).

Additional Information

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