Set up adjust and operate a variety of auxiliary binding machines
Inspect equipment for safety issues
May operate automatic adhesive binding machines (perfect binders) that contain numerous interrelated process stations that are fed collated sheets or signatures and perform such functions as vibrating milling roughening gluing covering and delivering or stacking completed books magazines or catalogs
Make needed adjustments to coordinate the multiple work stations on a single machine
Direct crew though all aspects of production
Monitor quality output and productivity
Qualifications :
Thorough knowledge of the set up adjustment procedures capabilities and limitations of equipment to perform the full range of standard and specialized binding folding collating and cutting of printed materials to complete a finished product
Comprehensive knowledge of machinability of different paper weights sizes kinds and colors so as to be able to identify paper conditions (i.e. excessive moisture or curling that frequently requires additional machine adjustment)
Ability to use the full range of standard and specialized tools and devices to adjust and maintain the functional accuracy and operating conditions of the bindery machines
Skill in making difficult adjustments to powered machines using hand tools (i.e. wrenches screwdrivers punches knives) as well as more specialized hand tools usually furnished by the machine manufacturer
Skill in operating complicated bindery equipment such as folders cutters collators stitchers drills binding/gluing machines
Ability to read and interpret written work which indicates the number and sequence of machine operations required to complete the work and maintain dimensional accuracy in accordance with instructions provided
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