We're looking for a skilled and experienced Perfect Binding Operator to join our clients production team in York. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a fast-paced, modern print environment where craftsmanship, teamwork, and attention to detail are highly valued.
About the Role
You'll play a key role in producing high-quality printed products for a diverse range of customers. You'll be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining perfect binding equipment, ensuring every job meets exacting quality standards and is delivered on time.
Working closely with colleagues across production, you'll help keep operations running efficiently while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate perfect binding machinery to achieve high-quality finished products
Monitor production runs and ensure jobs are completed efficiently and accurately
Carry out routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
Perform quality control checks throughout the production process
Work collaboratively with the wider production team to meet deadlines and customer expectations
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
What We're Looking For
Previous experience operating and maintaining perfect binding equipment
Strong understanding of print production processes and materials
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to identify and resolve machine or production issues
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Effective communication and teamwork abilities
Experience within the print, publishing, or related industries would be advantageous
GCSE-level education or equivalent
Why Join?
Join a well-established and growing print production business
Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop your skills
Be part of a company that values craftsmanship, collaboration, and excellence
Stable, full-time employment
If you're a motivated print professional who enjoys being part of a dedicated production team, we'd love to hear from you
Salary description
£25000.00 - £35000.00 per year