Core Paster

Cape Town FULL TIME R15,000 - R25,000 / Month
(R180,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a Core Paster to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in pasting and binding operations for the production of books and journals. They will be responsible for ensuring that the core of the books is prepared according to specifications and will be proficient in using various pasting machines and bookbinding tools.

Responsibilities

  • Mix and prepare the paste used in binding book cores.
  • Monitor the quality and consistency of the paste, adjusting as necessary.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and timely production.
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines during operations.
  • Document production data and report to the supervisor.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certification in bookbinding or related field is preferred
Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in pasting and binding operations, preferably in the publishing industry
Technical Skills
  • Quality Control Tools
  • Technical Understanding
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Dexterity

Advantageous

  • Experience in quality control processes: Knowledge and ability to implement quality control measures during production.
  • Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues: Experience in identifying and resolving mechanical problems with machinery.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Flexible working hours
  • Company-sponsored training initiatives

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We value teamwork and encourage collaboration amongst employees.
  • Continuous Improvement: Our culture emphasizes learning and continuous improvement for personal and professional growth.
Status: Closed