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Perfect Binding Operator

Cedarburg, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Quad is seeking Perfect Binder Operators for the Sussex, WI location. The primary function of this position is to set up, maintain, and run all Perfect Binders at the highest level attainable, with ...

Perfect Binding Operator

Delafield, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Quad is seeking Perfect Binder Operators for the Sussex, WI location. The primary function of this position is to set up, maintain, and run all Perfect Binders at the highest level attainable, with ...

Perfect Binding Operator

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Quad is seeking Perfect Binder Operators for the Sussex, WI location. The primary function of this position is to set up, maintain, and run all Perfect Binders at the highest level attainable, with ...

Perfect Binding Operator

Sussex, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Quad is seeking Perfect Binder Operators for the Sussex, WI location. The primary function of this position is to set up, maintain, and run all Perfect Binders at the highest level attainable, with ...

Perfect Binding Operator

Sussex, WI

$16.50 - $22/hr

Quad is seeking Perfect Binder Operators for the Sussex, WI location. The primary function of this position is to set up, maintain, and run all Perfect Binders at the highest level attainable, with ...

Perfect Binding Operator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Quad is seeking Perfect Binder Operators for the Sussex, WI location. The primary function of this position is to set up, maintain, and run all Perfect Binders at the highest level attainable, with ...

Book Binding Machine Operator

Lowell, MA · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

The Book Binding Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining Perfect Binding lines and Hard Cover case in lines used in the production of books. This role involves ...

MACHINE OPERATOR

Hanover, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

SHERIDAN HANOVER, PA MACHINE OPERATOR 1ST SHIFT | Monday-Friday | 8:00AM-4:00PM Full-Time ... Operate and maintain automated PUR perfect binding line, case making and casing- in equipment to ...

Print Operator

Brentwood, NY · On-site

$17 - $19.50/hr

Under the direct supervision of the Supervisor - DDS Operations, the DDS Print Operator is responsible for operating cut-sheet and high-speed printers, as well as perfect binding and stitching ...

MACHINE OPERATOR

Hanover, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Operate and maintain automated perfect binding line and casing-in equipment to production standards and quality. Duties/Responsibilities: * Operate automated perfect binding equipment (load, jog ...

MACHINE OPERATOR

Hanover, PA

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Operate and maintain automated perfect binding line and casing-in equipment to production standards and quality. Duties/Responsibilities: * Operate automated perfect binding equipment (load, jog ...

MACHINE OPERATOR

Hanover, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

SHERIDAN HANOVER, PA MACHINE OPERATOR 1ST SHIFT | Monday-Friday | 8:00AM-4:00PM Full-Time ... Operate and maintain automated PUR perfect binding line, case making and casing- in equipment to ...

Bindery Operator - Folder

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Bindery Operator Reports to: Bindery Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Summary Performs bindery ... Performs bindery functions such as cutting, folding, Perfect binding, die cutting, laminating ...

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How much do perfect binding operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for perfect binding 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 Perfect Binding Operator job?

A Perfect Binding Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining perfect binding machines used in bookbinding and print production. They set up equipment, monitor the binding process, and ensure high-quality finished products by adjusting settings as needed. The role also includes troubleshooting mechanical issues, maintaining production schedules, and performing routine maintenance. Operators must have attention to detail, technical skills, and experience working with print materials.

What types of printing projects or products does a Perfect Binding Operator typically work on?

Perfect Binding Operators most commonly work on projects like softcover books, magazines, catalogs, manuals, and other multi-page documents that require a professional finish. Their role involves setting up and operating the perfect binding machine, monitoring the binding process, troubleshooting minor mechanical issues, and performing quality checks to ensure each product meets specifications. Operators frequently collaborate with press operators, quality control teams, and sometimes designers or schedulers to keep jobs flowing smoothly. The variety of projects and close teamwork provide a dynamic and engaging work experience for detail-oriented professionals interested in print production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Perfect Binding Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Perfect Binding Operator, you need solid mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with binding machinery, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with perfect binding equipment, basic maintenance tools, and workflow management software is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work efficiently under deadlines, and good teamwork help individuals excel in this position. These skills ensure consistent product quality, minimize downtime, and support smooth production in a fast-paced print environment.

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Perfect Binding Operator

Quad

Cedarburg, WI • On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Quad rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

458th of 536 rated manufacturers


Job description

As a global marketing experience company, Quad's goal is to help our clients win every day. We use our data-driven integrated marketing and manufacturing platform to streamline solutions for our clients, reduce friction and enhance their marketing spend effectiveness. We've built a rich legacy by believing in our people, allowing them to act like owners and to take charge of their own success. Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our best— for ourselves and our clients. At our core, we're a company that believes we can always create a better way.

Quad is seeking Perfect Binder Operators for the Sussex, WI location. The primary function of this position is to set up, maintain, and run all Perfect Binders at the highest level attainable, with emphasis on the gathering section. Produce and maintain the best attainable quality, possess and display leadership skills, and assist in evaluating personnel. Assist in evaluating production capabilities, and assist the shift supervisor as required.

Required Qualifications:

  • Goss Perfect Binder Experience a plus!
  • Must have in-line mail experience, knowledge of perfect binder operation, knowledge of and experience with mailing operation and equipment
  • Good mechanical aptitude, ability to read, understand and follow binder guides
  • Ability to train and direct crew, self-motivated.
  • Excellent attendance record, satisfactory job performance in current position, excellent safety record and work habits, positive attitude and team player (able to work with others.
  • You will work a compressed 3 and 4 day work week geared toward balancing work and family life. 12 hour rotating shift (either 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. or 7 p.m. - 7 a.m.) including days, nights, weekends, and holidays).
We offer comprehensive benefits for eligible employees including medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement savings, paid time off, holidays and additional benefits.

Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a place of belonging — a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

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