Bindery Handworker

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Manchester, CT
In-Office
Entry level
Professional Services
The Role
The Bindery Handworker will perform hand bindery tasks including collating, inserting, and finishing printed materials while maintaining quality and safety standards.
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Hand Bindery (2nd shift)
One Allied Way Manchester, CT 06042
Since 1949, Allied Printing Services, Inc. in Manchester, CT has been a trusted name in commercial and financial printing. We’re more than just a print shop — we’re a full-service, family-run print-media solutions provider with sheetfed, web, large format and digital press capabilities, plus the largest bindery/finishing area in New England. We’re growing fast and looking for second shift skilled print professionals who are passionate about quality, precision, and craftsmanship.

Hands-On. Build Quality. Shape Your Future! 
The Bindery Handworker will focus on finishing techniques, where you'll play an essential role in the final stages of the production process. You'll bring printed materials to life through precise hand assembly and quality. 

What You’ll Do:

  • Perform hand bindery and finishing operations such as collating, inserting, folding, gluing, stapling, stamping, sealing, padding, and mailing preparation.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area at all times.
  • Conduct regular quality checks and follow all safety and production standards.
  • Communicate with the Handworker Lead regarding any production issues or improvements.
  • Support the team by assisting on machines in the Bindery Department (folders, stitchers, collators, shrink wrap, etc.)
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support the smooth flow of production.
What You Bring:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent manual dexterity.
  • Highly organized, dependable, and self-motivated with strong time management skills.
  • Ability to follow directions, work independently, and collaborate effectively within a team environment.
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to quality and productivity.
  • 1–4 months of hand assembly, manufacturing, and kitting.
  • This position is a great start to introduce yourself to the print industry and manufacturing.
Physical Requirements:
Standing 50% | Lifting up to 35-75 lbs. lbs. repeatedly | Carrying 25-50 lbs. | Frequent bending, reaching, and handling of materials.
The Details:
  • Job Type: Full-Time/ ENTRY LEVEL 
  • Shift Available & Schedule: 2nd shift (4:00pm-12:00am)

Excellent Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Telehealth Services, Free Life Insurance, Additional Life Insurance Contributions, Free Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) with company match, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday), Shift Differentials, Paid Weekly, Growth Opportunities, Referral Bonus.
Allied Printing Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants and employees are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability, military or veterans' status or any other legally protected status or basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Allied Printing Services prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on these protected categories. If you need an accommodation to apply, please let us know.

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Finishing Operations
Hand Assembly
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The Company
Manchester, Connecticut
211 Employees
Year Founded: 1949

What We Do

Allied is a full-service commercial and financial printer. In our 66th year of operation, we are a print-media solutions provider. Our state of the art single-point-of-manufacturing facility is located in Manchester, CT. We have robust sheetfed, web, and digital press capabilities. Our bindery/finishing area is the largest in all of New England. Our mailing, fulfillment, kitting, Print-On-Demand, and variable data capabilities give us a unique value-proposition and make us an excellent resource for our customers.

The Allied Advantage is the special combination of the enormous capacity and versatility of a large printing company, paired with the friendly customer service and short chain of command of a smaller print facility. We are adaptable to our clients needs and responsive to the changes in our dynamic graphic arts industry. We are structured for seamless communication, optimized workflow, flexible scheduling, fast turnarounds, and accountability. We build relationships with all of our customers and have earned their trust many times over by adding value for their complete marketing needs. Our versatility has given us a competitive advantage by serving as a one-stop-shop for our customers, with consistent high quality standards throughout all departments. We have been a cutting edge technological leader for over 6 decades, with constant reinvestment in our people, facilities, and equipment. Become part of the Allied family and grow with us for generations to come.

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