Job Description
Job Description
Alphagraphics is an industry leading printing company in Carrollton, TX. We set the standard for service and quality nationwide. We expect the same standards from the team that drives our success. As a company with a rich history, we excel in the printing industry. We are looking for a high energy, positive attitude person with integrity and a strong work ethic to join our team as a Bindery and Finishing Specialist who must be exper t running and maintain Duplo bookmaker and running digital presses preferably Xerox .
This Specialist will work under the direction of the Bindery or Center Manager in a digital print / bindery production environment, providing a high-quality finished product that matches order specifications and meets deadlines.
Daily Duties and Responsibilities :
- Attends daily production meetings
- Schedules jobs
- Able to excel efficiently and effectively in a fast paced environment
- Checks due dates for all orders
- Informs Production Manager of any due date problems
- Ensures order accuracy
- Tests cut on a sample before cutting entire job
- Completes Quality Assurance for each job
- Checks orders for quality and completeness before packaging and returning to customers
- Order Bindery supplies needed
- Operates equipment safely and in accordance with equipment instructions
- Cleans and organizes bindery area throughout the day
- Notifies Owner / General Manager of equipment needing service
- Must conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times
- Must have positive, can-do attitude with willingness to find solutions for projects
Ongoing (as needed)
Restocks bindery departmentAttends weekly redo meetings to go over procedure and policiesAccurately counts bindery inventory on the last day of the monthRun digital presses in shift or as backup. We have Xerox presses.Maintains cleanliness under equipment and cartsHelps train employees on bindery equipmentAssists other departments / completes special jobs as requiredKnowledge and Skill Requirements :
6+ years prior bindery experience expected.Expert running Duplo book maker and several other bindery equipment.Experience running Digital PressesMust have the ability to communicate effectively with all personnelExperience with table top folders, collators, booklet makers, cutter, drill, stitcher and book-binding equipment requiredMust have computer proficiency and knowledge of analog & computerized bindery equipment (cutting, folding, saddle stitching, laminating, UV Coating, folding and gluing)Proficient with PrintSmith job tracking software strongly preferredMust possess a good eye for detail and above average mechanical skillsAccountability and initiative is expected, as well as a "can-do" approachExcellent attendance and punctuality requiredWho We Are
A Top 25 AlphaGraphics Franchise, committed to breaking the Top 10A 20,000sf facility with a full complement of design, digital color, digital B&W, large format, offset and bindery capabilities, as well as inside account managers, full time designers and delivery personnel on staff.Have an unwavering commitment to customer service and providing high quality products from design to deliveryLife at AlphaGraphics
Be part of a world-class team; committed to product excellence and customer serviceEnjoy a culture that promotes a healthy work / life balanceBenefits package for all eligible full-time employeesMedical, vision and dental insuranceAvailable 401K with company matchPaid holidays & paid vacationClean, safe and friendly work environmentWork authorization :
United States (Required)Job Type :
Full-time - Fulltime hours may vary as job workflow demands
Compensation / Benefits :
Compensation commensurate with experienceBenefits (Medical, Dental, Vision and Life) available after 90 days of employmentRate increase opportunity upon successful completion of 90-Day Introductory PeriodRetirement Compensation : 401K Benefits offeredApply now if you want to become a Production Bindery & Finishing Specialist with AlphaGraphics!