Production and Bookbinding Associate

Description Position Summary

Art Guild Binders is seeking a dependable, mechanically inclined individual to join our production team. This hands-on position supports printing, bookbinding, assembly, finishing, and general production. Previous printing or bookbinding experience is helpful but not required. We will train the right person who has a positive attitude, pays attention to detail, and is willing to learn.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist with bookbinding, printing, assembly, and finishing operations.
• Operate production tools, machinery, and equipment after proper training.
• Measure, cut, assemble, and inspect materials accurately.
• Read a ruler and follow job specifications, measurements, and written instructions.
• Perform basic math calculations related to production quantities and measurements.
• Inspect completed products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Package, lift, move, and organize materials and finished products.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Perform minor equipment adjustments and basic troubleshooting.
• Solve routine production problems independently after completing initial training.
• Work with team members to complete jobs accurately and on schedule.
• Perform other production-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Mechanically inclined and comfortable with hands-on projects, such as changing a car's oil, installing a ceiling fan, replacing an outdoor light fixture, or completing minor remodeling projects.
• Printing and/or bookbinding experience is helpful but not required.
• Ability to accurately read a ruler and perform basic high school-level math.
• Ability to safely lift and move objects weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Dependable, punctual, and committed to maintaining a positive attitude.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and solve problems after completing initial training.

Work Environment

Art Guild Binders offers a centrally located workplace, consistent daytime hours, hands-on training, and a great work environment. There are no evening or weekend hours. This is a good opportunity for someone who enjoys building, fixing, operating equipment, and seeing the finished results of their work.

Please apply to: [email protected]