Job Summary:

Bindery machine assistant will either assist in the setup and operation of perfect bind pockets and/or set up and run the various offline equipment throughout the department.

Essential Functions:

• Be able to perform all Bindery Inspector 1 and 2 job duties.
• Assist in machine set-up and operation of off line equipment or perfect bind pockets.
  • Included in this process is setting up and fine tuning pockets, stackers, set up and monitor calipers, and inspect working parts to ensure machine is functioning properly.
• Use maintain, and support Lean activities such as 5s, TPM tasks and MDI
• Assist with maintenance and lubrication and replacement of worn parts on applicable equipment
• Follows all required safety procedures such as: PPE's, Ergonomics, Chemical Hazards, etc. Performs job in a manner that protects the health and safety of all employees.
• Perform knife changes on applicable equipment.

Move product into and away from the binder Assist with agency employees Other duties as directed

Physical Demands/Work Environment

• Must be able to use hands for a variety of repetitive material handling tasks about 90% of an 8-hour shift.
• Must be able to constantly stand for up to 8 hours
• Lifting between eight and 50 pounds from waist level and carry at waist level up to four feet on a frequent basis
• Lifting between eight and 50 pounds from waist level and carry at waist level up to four feet and lift above shoulder height and place it on a stack on an occasional basis
• Pick up, grasp and turn/rotate 4 to 8 pound handfuls of product on a constant basis
• Kneel and squat to do work on an occasional basis

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Be a qualified Inspector level II or possess commensurate experience
• Must be able to use hands for a variety of repetitive material handling tasks about 90% of an 8-hour shift.
• Must be able to regularly lift and move materials weighing between five and 50 pounds.
• Demonstrates a conscious concern for quality.
• Mechanical aptitude
• Basic math and calculations