Equipment Operator (Stitcher Operator)

Taylor Corporation
paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Florida, Lake Mary
Dec 27, 2024
Come Work with Us! Taylor is proud to now offer "DailyPay". With "DailyPay", you can get paid on your very first day. No more waiting for direct deposit or a paper check! https://www.dailypay.com/partners/taylorcorp/ Taylor Corporation is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future - and our people. Family owned and proud of it, we power our employees' potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. We're passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we're in this for the long haul. Ready to build a career? It's time to look at Taylor. Your Opportunity: Taylor Print Impressions, a division of Taylor Corporation, is seeking an Equipment Operator (Stitcher Operator) to be responsible for performing all stitching and folding tasks involved in the production of ourproducts.This includes set-up, operation, and tear down of stitching and folding equipment. Your Shift: 1st Shift; Monday - Friday, 6am - 2:30pm Your Responsibilities: Set up stitching equipment to collate and stitch signatures into books and brochures Set up folding equipment to automatically fold, slit, and/or score printed sheets into signatures for binding Read job ticket to ensure equipment is set up according to specifications and all required work is performed on each job Stitch, fold, or otherwise finish the product according to job ticket instructions Adjust equipment during production run, as required Read and interpret information from the bindery paperwork; planning sheets, layouts, dylux, and job ticket Complete tasks as directed by production schedules to ensure timely delivery of products to customers Utilize instructions and pre-established process and quality guidelines to perform the functions of the job Examine finished products for quality assurance Report defective materials or questionable quality issues to the department Supervisor or Lead Operate other bindery equipment, if necessary, to maintain flexibility of the Bindery department Participate in specific continuous improvement initiatives Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required to reduce problems, maintain quality, and minimize costly repairs and downtime Maintains the work area, tools and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety rules and regulations Follow standard work methods and prescribed safety practices to ensure production is as efficient and as safe as possible You Must Have: High School diploma or equivalent (GED) or work-related experience Must be at least 18 years of age Basic bindery knowledge and skills to operate bindery equipment Ability to read and interpret simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos and follow directions Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations including addition, subtraction, division, multiplication using whole numbers, common fractions, decimals and other forms of simple mathematical skills Use basic hand held tools such; rubber straps, plastic bags, plastic packaging clamshells, cardboard boxes, tape dispensers, and other materials necessary to the production and packaging of ourproducts We Would Also Prefer: High mechanical aptitude Previous experience operating saddle stitcher About Taylor Corporation One of the largest graphics communications firms in North America, Taylor's family of companies provide a diverse set of products, services and technologies addressing the toughest communication challenges. For nearly 50 years, Taylor has been a premier provider of powerful and innovative products, services and expertise for individuals, businesses and distributors large and small. Our 10,000+ employees spanning 26 states and seven countries work diligently to create the interactive, printing and marketing solutions that have helped build some of the world's more recognizable brands. Everything we do begins with identifying the unique priorities and needs of our customers and creating one-of-a-kind solutions. We offer a comprehensive benefit package including several health plans to choose from, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay. *The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.* Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.