**Job Title: Gluer/Folder Machine Operator** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Gluer/Folder Machine Operator to join our team. You will be responsible for operating machinery to bind books and other printed materials, ensuring high-quality production standards are met. **Responsibilities** + Review work orders to determine instructions and specifications for bindery work. + Examine stitched, collated, bound, or unbound product samples for defects such as imperfect bindings, ink spots, torn pages, loose pages, or uncut threads. + Perform hand bindery of products including kitting and collating. + Trim edges to size using cutting machines, trimming machines, or hand cutters. + Stitch or glue endpapers, bindings, backings, or signatures using sewing machines, glue machines, or glue and brushes. + Inspect products and decide to accept or reject them to maintain the quality level. **Essential Skills** + Mechanically inclined. + Experience in printing press and machine operation. + Knowledge of bindery and hand bindery processes. + Ability to troubleshoot and set up machines. + 1+ years of experience in printing or bindery work. + Proficient in reading and writing English. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience with flexography. **Why Work Here?** Join a family-owned company that offers a strong benefits plan including a 401K with a 3% match. Experience a supportive work environment that values its employees. **Work Environment** Work in a fast-paced printing environment that is equipped with heating and air conditioning, though temperatures may fluctuate when dock doors are open. The environment is loud, but the facility is well-lit and clean. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $45760.00/yr. We offer a strong benefits plan including 401K with a 3% match. As a family-owned company, we value our employees and strive to create a supportive work environment. **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Bloomington,MN. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on May 29, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.