Bindery Machine Operator Jobs in Michigan

A Bindery Machine Operator in the printing industry is responsible for operating and maintaining machinery that collates, binds, trims, and finishes printed products. They play a critical role in the final stages of the printing process, ensuring the end product is to specification and of high quality. Duties include adjusting machine settings for different jobs, overseeing the production process, performing quality checks, and conducting regular machine maintenance and repairs. They may also be involved in packing and shipping finished products.

Key skills for this role include a strong understanding of mechanical processes, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems. Physical strength and stamina are also important, as Bindery Machine Operators often need to lift heavy materials and stand for long periods. Familiarity with printing industry software and technology is advantageous. While no specific certifications are typically required, experience in the printing industry is usually necessary, and a high school diploma or equivalent is often required. Prior to becoming a Bindery Machine Operator, individuals might have roles such as Press Operator, Printing Machine Operator, or Bindery Assistant.

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Bindery Machine Operator

  • NTVB
  • Troy, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • NTVB
  • Troy, MI
  • 10 days ago

Bindery Machine Operator to support our saddle stitching operations....

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Bindery Operator I Saddle Stitcher 60686

  • Walsworth
  • Saint Joseph, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MI
  • 5 days ago

Minimum 6 months of working in a Bindery role....

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Bindery Operator

  • Spherion
  • Midland, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Midland, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Are you looking for a role that offers a perfect blend of technical skill and hands-on mechanical work? Spherion is recruiting for a facility in Midland in need of a dedicated individual to join...

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Bindery Operator III Collator 60275

  • Walsworth
  • Saint Joseph, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Minimum of 30 days in a Bindery role. Walsworth is an Equal Opportunity Employer....

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Bindery Operator 2

  • RR Donnelley & Sons
  • Madison Heights, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Madison Heights, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description 1st Shift Experienced Bindery Operator Set up, adjust and operate a variety of auxiliary binding machines containing several cutting heads, control surfaces or other attachments (i.e...

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Bindery Operator 1

  • RR Donnelley & Sons
  • Madison Heights, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Madison Heights, MI
  • 90+ days ago

capabilities (power paper cutters, power collators and gatherers, power folders, power speed binder) which can be electromechanically combined with other equipment and devices to produce a complete bindery...

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Demographic Data for Michigan

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Salary for Bindery Machine Operator Jobs in Michigan

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHirePrinting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Bindery Machine Operators in Michigan offer the following education background
High School or GED
46.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.0%
Bachelor's Degree
14.4%
Associate's Degree
12.9%
Some College
3.4%
Master's Degree
2.5%
Some High School
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Bindery Machine Operators in Michigan
2-4 years
41.2%
Less than 1 year
27.1%
1-2 years
16.0%
None
15.8%


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