Bindery Operator (Cut, Fold, Stitch) - 3rd Shift Des Moines, IA (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2600+Gannett+Ave+Des+Moines+IA+USA+50321) Description TPIis actively seeking experienced Bindery Operators, skilled in Cutting, Folding, or Stitching to work3rd shiftin Des Moines, IA. The Bindery Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining bindery equipment, including Cutters, Folders, and Saddle Stitchers. Key duties involve troubleshooting mechanical issues, performing scheduled and preventive maintenance, and maintaining operational efficiency. The operator also inspects printed materials for quality throughout the production process, adheres to safety regulations, and operates pallet jacks to move products around the production floor as needed. Attention to detail, adaptability, and the ability to work flexible hours—including overtime and weekends to meet production deadlines—are essential for success in this role. Requirements + History of performing well under pressure. + Individual should be mechanically inclined and possess problem-solving skills. + Be able to quickly learn and master the camera system. + Good communication and comprehension skills both written and verbal. + Team and goal oriented. + Must be very detail oriented. + 3-years experience as a bindery machine operator required. Preferred Education and Experience + High School degree or equivalent. + At least two years professional experience setting up, running, and maintaining bindery equipment. Physical Demands:Standing for extended periods and frequent lifting of up to 25 lbs. Continuous vision. Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. frequently. Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. Frequent hand/wrist/finger movement for gripping mailer bundles and carrying mail trays. Pushing/pulling up to 50 lbs. to move palletized load. Frequent reaching, twisting, and gripping up to 25 lbs. to move paper stock. Occasional crouching and use of hand tools during routine machine maintenance. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:This is a full-time position. Typical hours are Monday through Friday. 1st shift is 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; 2nd shift is 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.; 3rd shift is 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Weekend hours may be required during peak production times. This position typically works 40-50 hours per week. TPI is a family-owned and operated company based in Des Moines, IA, with over 50 years of experience in direct marketing. Specializing in the casino industry, our mission is to connect casinos with their players through a variety of marketing channels. While we are best known for our expertise in direct mail, our offerings have expanded to include variable data programming & automation, app development, digital services, and player portal solutions. As a leader in casino marketing, we work with over 300 casinos each month, helping them reach more than 10 million people nationwide. Join our team and be part of our continued success, with competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. TPI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process.