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Bindery Apprentice Level I
Job in
Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, 61825, USA
Listed on 2025-12-31
Listing for:
Martin One Source
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Assembly
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description
About the Program
The Bindery Apprenticeship Program is a structured, hands-on training initiative designed to prepare individuals for a professional career in the commercial printing and finishing industry. Apprentices gain real-world experience while learning essential technical skills in folding, stitching, trimming, and binding.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Minimum age: 18 years old
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Willingness to work in a team and take direction
- Commitment to completing a multi-month apprenticeship program
Program Structure
- Duration: 4-year structured training
- Format: 60% on-the-job training, 40% classroom/lab-based instruction
- Modules include:
- Introduction to Bindery
- Safety & Tools
- Binding Techniques
- Equipment Operation
- Finishing & Quality Control
What You'll Learn
- History of the Bindery Industry
- How to safely operate bindery equipment
- Techniques for stitching, folding, and binding
- Identifying and correcting common bindery errors
- Understanding paper types, grain, and weight
- Tool and machines used in the bindery operation
- Interpreting job tickets and finishing instructions
Benefits of the Program
- Hands-on training with experienced professionals
- Weekly mentorship and skills assessments
- Opportunity for full-time employment after completion
- Competitive hourly pay during training
How to Apply
Visit the Apprenticeship SharePoint page or company careers page.
Attach your resume and a short cover letter.
Selected applicants will be invited to an in-person interview and facility tour.
Final candidates may complete a basic mechanical aptitude test.
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