Bindery Assistant
Job Title: Bindery Assistant
Pay Rate: $16.50/hour
Location: Indianapolis, IN
About the Role
We’re hiring Bindery Assistants to support high-speed print and production operations in Indianapolis, IN. In this role, you’ll work closely with Bindery Operators to help set up, maintain, adjust, and monitor bindery equipment used to produce books, catalogs, manuals, magazines, and other printed materials. This is a great opportunity for individuals with manufacturing or production experience who enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced environment.
What You’ll Do
Assist Bindery Operators with setting up and maintaining bindery equipment
Support operation of equipment such as folders, collators, cutters, binders, mailing devices, and trimming machines
Interpret job orders and assist with production setup and adjustments
Monitor equipment during production runs to maintain quality standards
Make machine adjustments under operator direction as needed
Perform daily equipment maintenance, cleaning, and lubrication
Organize, stack, jog, and collate paper materials accurately
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Assist with training and supporting new team members when needed
Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines
What We’re Looking For
Previous manufacturing or production experience preferred
Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Ability to learn and support bindery machine setup and operation
Knowledge of basic arithmetic and fractions
Ability to use hand tools such as rulers, screwdrivers, and wrenches
Strong attention to detail and quality standards
Ability to lift, stack, and organize paper materials efficiently
Team-oriented attitude with strong communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Stable, full-time opportunity
Team-oriented and supportive work environment
Opportunity for growth within manufacturing and production operations
Hands-on experience with bindery and finishing equipment
Safety-focused workplace with training opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer
Shift
1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
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