Production Machine Operator Book Manufacturing

We are seeking a mechanically inclined, dependable individual to operate production equipment at a book manufacturing company in Lowell, MA. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, understands basic math, and has the patience and attention to detail needed to produce quality books.

• Operate book manufacturing equipment according to work instructions and safety procedures.
• Load materials, monitor production, and keep machines supplied.
• Assist with machine setup, changeovers, and adjustments.
• Check measurements, alignment, and finished products for accuracy and quality.
• Identify machine issues and report problems to the supervisor.
• Track production quantities and complete required paperwork.
• Keep equipment and the work area clean and organized.
• Work with the production team to meet schedules and quality standards.

• Mechanical aptitude and comfort using basic hand tools.
• Basic math skills, including measurements, counting, and fractions.
• Patience, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely around machinery.
• Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
• Previous machine operation, manufacturing, printing, bindery, automotive, or maintenance experience is helpful.