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Monitise

Print Coordinator

Hazelwood, MO

$17 - $22.75/hr

Build print and bindery layouts for a range of jobs, including simple one-up pieces and complex ... Experience coordinating complex brochures, booklet, or book production with multiple lots or ...

Fiserv, Inc.

Print Coordinator

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Build print and bindery layouts for a range of jobs, including simple one-up pieces and complex ... Experience coordinating complex brochures, booklet, or book production with multiple lots or ...

CareerPaths NW

Outside Sales Representative

Tigard, OR · On-site

$60K - $72K/yr

... bindery services, fulfillment services, and marketing support. This is a unique opportunity for a motivated Outside Sales Representative to inherit an existing book of business and build new client ...

Talent Guide USA

Prepress Tech

Atlanta, GA

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Work with pressroom and bindery teams to develop accurate layouts and production plans * Prepare ... Knowledge of various book and binding formats * Experience with remote proofing systems

Talent Guide USA

Prepress Tech

Nashville, TN

$17.75 - $24/hr

Work with pressroom and bindery teams to develop accurate layouts and production plans * Prepare ... Knowledge of various book and binding formats * Experience with remote proofing systems

Talent Guide USA

Prepress Tech

Louisville, KY

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Work with pressroom and bindery teams to develop accurate layouts and production plans * Prepare ... Knowledge of various book and binding formats * Experience with remote proofing systems

Wallace Graphics Inc

Cutter Operator

Duluth, GA · On-site

Our services span commercial, direct mail, book manufacturing, financial, digital wide format, 3D ... Review job specifications to determine downstream bindery operations, cutting and packing ...

Envision

Machine Operator II - PBP/Kluge

Farmers Branch, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Tuition Reimbursement POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking an experienced, highly skilled Bindery ... Perform precise mechanical setups and rapid changeovers on the Kolbus DA 270 for hard-cover book ...

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How much do book bindery jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for book bindery in the United States is $67,892.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $82,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a book bindery?

A Book Bindery job involves assembling, binding, and finishing books, magazines, or other printed materials. Workers in this role operate machines or perform hand-binding techniques to fold, glue, stitch, or trim pages. They may also add covers, emboss titles, or inspect finished products for quality. This job requires attention to detail, manual dexterity, and knowledge of binding techniques.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a book bindery?

In a Book Bindery position, your day-to-day responsibilities may include operating binding machinery, assembling book pages, gluing and stitching covers, trimming edges, and performing quality checks on finished products. You may also help maintain equipment, track materials inventory, and package completed books for shipment. Collaboration with team members is common, as projects often require coordination between different stages of the production process. Attention to deadlines and focus on craftsmanship are important, as bindery work is critical to the final appearance and durability of printed materials.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the book bindery position?

To thrive in a Book Bindery role, you need manual dexterity, attention to detail, and familiarity with various binding techniques, often supplemented by a high school diploma or vocational training. Experience with binding machines, cutting tools, and sometimes computer-operated finishing equipment is frequently required. Strong time management, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help individuals excel in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. These competencies ensure the production of high-quality finished books while meeting efficiency and safety standards.

How much does a book bindery make?

A book bindery worker typically earns between $25,000 and $45,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the binding tasks. Skilled binders with certifications or specialized tools may earn higher wages, and the job often involves manual dexterity and attention to detail.
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Infographic showing various Book Bindery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $67,892 per year, or $32.6 per hour.

Copy of Production Operator - Digital Printing & Finishing

Bottomline Ink Corporation

Perrysburg, OH • On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Description:

We are seeking a skilled Production Operator with experience in digital printing, bindery, and mail finishing equipment to join our growing production team. This position is responsible for producing high-quality printed materials including books, pamphlets, marketing materials, and direct mail pieces.


The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and experienced with high-volume digital print equipment and finishing systems. You will play a key role in maintaining production efficiency while ensuring exceptional quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain digital printing equipment to produce high-quality print materials.
  • Set up, run, and troubleshoot finishing and bindery equipment.
  • Produce printed products including books, booklets, pamphlets, brochures, and marketing materials.
  • Perform quality checks throughout the production process.
  • Read and interpret job tickets and production instructions.
  • Ensure machines are running efficiently and perform routine maintenance.
  • Meet daily production schedules and deadlines.
  • Assist with packaging, shipping preparation, and direct mail processing.
  • Maintain a clean and organized production environment.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Full-time
  • Opportunities for growth and skill development
  • Collaborative and professional production environment
Requirements:

Equipment Experience Preferred


Experience operating one or more of the following:

  • Ricoh Pro C9210 Graphic Arts Edition
  • Ricoh Pro 8410
  • Ricoh Pro C7210
  • Xante X-36
  • Canon ImagePrograf GP-4600S

Bindery & Finishing

  • Duplo DC-646 Slitter/Cutter/Creaser
  • Duplo 700i Booklet System
  • Shark Machinery SDDC-1200 Digital Die Cutter
  • Challenge MS-5 Drill
  • Duplo 200 Pro UV Coater
  • Polar 78x Paper Cutter
  • Rhin-O-Tuff HD7700 3-in-1 PPS Pick Punch & Stack System

Mail & Fulfillment

  • Formax 7200 Series Modular Inserter
  • Rena Systems T-950 Tabber/Stamper
  • FP PostBase Pro DS Postage Meter

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in digital print production or print shop operations.
  • Hands-on experience with digital presses, bindery, and finishing equipment.
  • Ability to troubleshoot equipment and maintain production quality.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality control.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with short-run digital book production and direct mail workflows.
  • Basic knowledge of print file preparation and workflow software.
  • Mechanical aptitude and preventive maintenance skills.