Book Bindery Machine Operator - Gerard, IL

Located in Girard, IL

Book Bindery Machine Operator - Cover Pulling (Girard, IL)

Full-time | 1st or 2nd shift | Girard, IL | $16.50/hour

If you like steady, hands-on work where precision pays off, this could be your next job. A Girard book manufacturer is hiring a Bindery Machine Operator to make hard back book covers on its cover-pulling machine. You’ll cut boards to size, keep an eye on the glue, and turn out clean, accurate covers in a clean, climate-controlled plant. No bindery experience is needed. We’ll show you how it works.

What You’ll Love

• $16.50/hour
• Full-time, regular hours on 1st or 2nd shift, with overtime available
• Monthly bonus based on production and attendance
• 401(k) with a company match of 50% on the first 4% of salary
• Company pays two-thirds of your medical insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage provided
• 7 paid holidays (extras some years), paid vacation, and paid personal days for good attendance
• A clean, climate-controlled workplace

What You’ll Do

• Make hard back book covers using a cover-making machine
• Cut boards to the specified dimensions with shears
• Monitor the glue consistency throughout production
• Measure and check covers with pica rulers to make sure they’re the right size
• Keep production moving at a steady, accurate pace

What You’ll Bring

• Precision and a good eye for measurement
• Quick, nimble hands and good hand-eye coordination
• Patience and focus for steady, repetitive work
• Comfort working independently and staying on task
• Factory or production experience is welcome but not required
• A mechanical mindset is a bonus
• Ability to stand for a full shift

Apply: Contact Jacob 217.467.2948 or email jacob.sadler@expresspros.com.

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