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Saddle Stitcher Operator

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Are you an experienced Saddle Stitcher Operator who takes pride in running a smooth, efficient finishing operation? At Mittera Wisconsin, you’ll take ownership of your equipment, lead a small crew on your machine, and play a key role in keeping production moving through our finishing department. If you’re a hands-on operator who enjoys leading a team, solving problems on the fly, and taking pride in well-run production, this is a great opportunity to make your next move! We are currently seeking a Saddle Stitcher Operator to join our team on 2nd shift.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operate machine effectively and safely according to standards to ensure a quality product
  • Reads and understands job tickets, layout sheets, artwork, and other specifications before beginning assigned job
  • Make-ready and run all aspects of the saddle stitcher (pockets, gatherer, stitcher heads, in feed, trimmer, mail table and mail head, etc.)
  • Make-ready and run demographic and inkjet
  • Fill in for other operators when needed
  • Assist other operators with start-ups as possible when own line is down
  • Support material handlers during continuous and self-supported running (including mail-sacking, skid stacking, pocket filling, cover filling, etc.) and give work direction during downtime and clean-up
  • Responsible for promoting, enforcing and sustaining Safety and look for ways to improve the operation
  • Responsible for the ongoing training and development of other Finishing personnel and assisting Supervisors in documenting and improving procedures and processes by offering ideas and suggestions
  • Communicate with Supervisors on any problems developing to help determine the best time to correct and prioritize
  • Continue learning new and improved processes to achieve increased production
  • Performs routine and preventive maintenance on all assigned equipment
  • Keep ongoing list of maintenance issues to be addressed
  • Ensures compliance with all applicable OSHA and EPA federal and state rules, regulations, policies and guidelines and Company safety rules
  • Facilitate teamwork on crews and between shifts
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