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Pro Print, Inc

Printing-Saddle Stitch Operator

Duluth, MN · On-site

$40K - $55K/yr

Printing - Saddle Stitcher Operator Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM 5 days per week; occasional overtime as needed to meet deadlines. Job Overview This position is part of the Bindery Department and ...

RR Donnelley

Stitcher Operator

West Bend, WI · On-site

$22 - $32.78/hr

Skill in operating complicated bindery equipment such as folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines * Ability to read and interpret written work which indicates the ...

RR Donnelley

Stitcher Operator

West Bend, WI · On-site

Skill in operating complicated bindery equipment such as folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines * Ability to read and interpret written work which indicates the ...

RR Donnelley

Stitcher Operator

West Bend, WI · On-site

$22 - $32.78/hr

Skill in operating complicated bindery equipment such as folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines * Ability to read and interpret written work which indicates the ...

Social Influence LLC

Bindery Operator

Berne, IN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Seeking experienced bindery operators and stitcher operators to join our team on 2nd and 3rd shifts. This position requires someone who will provide a quality product for our customers while meeting ...

Social Influence LLC

Bindery Operator

Berne, IN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Seeking experienced bindery operators and stitcher operators to join our team on 2nd and 3rd shifts. This position requires someone who will provide a quality product for our customers while meeting ...

Social Influence LLC

Bindery Operator

Berne, IN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Seeking experienced bindery operators and stitcher operators to join our team on 2nd and 3rd shifts. This position requires someone who will provide a quality product for our customers while meeting ...

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How much do bindery stitcher operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for bindery stitcher operator in the United States is $19.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bindery stitcher operator?

A Bindery Stitcher Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining stitching equipment used in the bookbinding and printing industry. They set up, adjust, and monitor machines that staple or sew printed materials together, ensuring proper alignment, quality, and efficiency. The role requires mechanical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot minor issues. Operators may also perform routine maintenance and collaborate with other production team members to meet deadlines.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a bindery stitcher operator?

As a Bindery Stitcher Operator, your day-to-day tasks primarily involve setting up, operating, and monitoring stitching machines used in the finishing process of printed materials. You'll inspect materials for quality, make machine adjustments as needed, and ensure stapling or stitching is precise and meets customer specifications. Collaboration with press operators, quality control staff, and other bindery team members is common to ensure workflow runs smoothly. The role often requires standing for extended periods, handling repetitive tasks, and maintaining a keen focus on safety and accuracy. Being proactive about machine maintenance and troubleshooting can also enhance overall productivity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the bindery stitcher operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bindery Stitcher Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with bindery equipment, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial stitchers, guillotines, collators, and occasionally basic computer interfaces or maintenance certifications is valued. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective communication enhance performance and teamwork in this production-driven environment. These abilities ensure efficient, high-quality output, minimize errors, and contribute to meeting stringent production deadlines.

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Infographic showing various Bindery Stitcher Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, 60% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,726 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Printing-Saddle Stitch Operator

Pro Print, Inc

Duluth, MN • On-site

$40K - $55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Printing – Saddle Stitcher Operator

Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
5 days per week; occasional overtime as needed to meet deadlines.

Job Overview

This position is part of the Bindery Department and is responsible for the setup, operation, care, and maintenance of saddle stitching and related bindery equipment. The role includes pocket loading and supporting other bindery functions as required in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate Muller Martini Presto E90 saddle stitcher
  • Set up and run Duplo Bookletmaker
  • Perform routine care, maintenance, and cleaning of stitcher and bookletmaker
  • Operate cutter as needed
  • Operate CRF score/perf/fold machine as needed
  • Perform miscellaneous bindery functions as required
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Proficient computer skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Ability to work occasional overtime as required
  • Strong communication, math, and reading skills
  • Ability to stand for the entire shift (breaks provided)
  • Ability to lift 20 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience operating Muller Martini or similar saddle stitchers
  • Previous bindery operations experience
  • Experience operating small bindery equipment (paper drills, folders, collators, inserters)
  • Mechanical aptitude to maintain and repair small equipment

Company Description

One of the top 300 printers in the U.S. The leading printer in northern Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin. Pro Print keeps up with the technology and automation in our industry. The only "Green Printer" in the area. Room for advancement.