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Express Employment Professionals is hiring an experienced Print and Bindery Machine Operator (1st Shift) for a premier print distribution facility in Bridgeton, MO (63044).

In this technical print production role, you will set up, calibrate, operate, and troubleshoot high-speed bindery and finishing machinery, including MBO folders, inserting equipment, and industrial inkjet printing systems. If you bring proven bindery operator experience, sharp mechanical aptitude, and a strong work ethic to a fast-paced 5:00 AM shift, apply today!

What You Get

Competitive Pay: Earn $20.00 – $25.00 / hour depending on skills and experience.
High Earning Potential: Consistent 1st shift hours starting at 5:00 AM with lucrative overtime and weekend hours.
Weekly Pay: Dependable Friday paychecks via direct deposit or pay card options.
Full Benefits Package: Access to optional medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans through Express.
Zero Candidate Fees: Express never charges job seekers a fee to find a job.

Why Apply Through Express Employment Professionals?

Express connects job seekers with leading manufacturing, print, and industrial facilities across Bridgeton, Earth City, Maryland Heights, and North St. Louis County. Partnering with Express gives you direct access to local hiring managers and full recruiter support throughout your employment.

How to Apply

1st shift print and bindery operator openings in Bridgeton fill fast! Apply today or send your resume directly to sarah.tisdale@expresspros.com to schedule your recruiter phone screening right away.

Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

What You Will Do

Machine Set-Up and Operation: Set up, adjust, and safely operate MBO folders, mechanical inserting equipment, and industrial inkjet printing machines according to job specifications.
Equipment Calibration: Load paper stock, set feeder controls, configure folding plates, align inkjet heads, and adjust inserter pockets to maintain continuous production flow.
Quality Assurance and Verification: Perform regular quality checks throughout print runs to verify fold accuracy, address print alignment, and ensure error-free collating and inserting.
Routine Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Clear paper jams, perform basic machine maintenance, top off inks, and troubleshoot mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
Production Recordkeeping: Monitor job run speeds, record daily output metrics, and maintain accurate production sheets.

Experience Requirements

What You Need

Specialized Print and Bindery Experience: Proven experience operating bindery, finishing, or direct mail equipment required.
Equipment Expertise: Direct hands-on experience operating MBO Folders, inserting equipment, or industrial inkjet systems is strongly required.
Early Shift and Overtime Flexibility: Ability to reliably start work at 5:00 AM and work mandatory overtime and weekend shifts when production volume requires.
Language Skills: High-level verbal and written communication skills in English to read complex job tickets, verify machine settings, and complete production logs.
Mechanical Aptitude: Strong troubleshooting skills, manual dexterity, and comfort using basic hand tools for machine setup and adjustments.
Reliability: Solid attendance record, daily punctuality, and reliable transportation to Bridgeton, MO 63044.
Screening: Willingness to complete standard pre-employment background checks and evaluations.

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