Located in Long Island City, NY
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Bindery Cutter Operator
Location: Long Island City, NY
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
Our client, a print-production facility, is seeking an experienced Bindery Cutter Operator to join their team in Long Island City. The ideal candidate will have experience operating industrial cutting and bindery equipment, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to quality, safety, and productivity.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate Polar cutters and 45-inch Challenge cutters safely and efficiently.
- Set up, adjust, and operate designated bindery equipment to meet production requirements.
- Read and interpret job tickets, work orders, and production specifications accurately.
- Monitor product quality throughout the production process to ensure compliance with customer specifications.
- Troubleshoot equipment and production issues; coordinate maintenance and repairs as needed.
- Maintain equipment in proper operating condition and report mechanical concerns promptly.
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe at all times.
- Adhere to all company safety procedures and maintain a high level of safety awareness.
- Work collaboratively with team members to meet production deadlines and quality standards.
- Assist with other production and bindery-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 2 years of bindery experience in a production print environment.
- Experience operating industrial cutting equipment, including Polar and Challenge cutters.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Understanding of production workflows and plant operations.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using various units of measurement.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift, push, and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to bend, reach, and use hands and wrists repeatedly while handling paper, equipment, and materials.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
Schedule Flexibility
- Must be available to work overtime, including weekends, when business needs require.
- Must be willing to adjust work schedules and shifts to support production demands.
#2843ST
Queens Northwest, NY
2843
44-02 11th Street
Suite 616
Long Island City, NY 11101
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