Employment Opportunities
Best Workplace in the Americas 2009
Due to growth, Courier and its operating facilities have a number of positions and career opportunities available. To apply, send your resume and cover letter indicating position of interest to hr@courier.com. Positions are located in the following cities:
 

Last Update: March 5, 2010

 
 
 
N. Chelmsford, Massachusetts (located approx. 40 minutes northwest of Boston)
 

Now recruiting for openings in our new state-of-the-art Digital Print Operation, consisting of a HP T300 color inkjet web press, HP Indigo 7000 sheetfed digital cover press, and Muller Acoro adhesive binder and trimmer equipment. The Digital Print Operation, in its start-up mode, will originally operate on a traditional three-shift schedule, but the Digital Operator will move to a 12-hour three-day week shift schedule (with alternating Sunday workdays) when the production schedule requires a 24/7 operating schedule.

 

Material Handler
Using powered industrial trucks, the Material Handler will supply the digital printing equipment with paper rolls, cover paper, and related materials, transfer completed jobs to shipping area, and remove and store unused materials in designated warehouse space. The Material Handler may also be required to receive and deliver incoming materials and mail. High School Diploma or GED. Prior forktruck experience required; ability to become fully proficient in operating Clamp Truck required. Mechanical aptitude. PC skills. Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. on a periodic basis.

 

Digital Operator
Set up and operate digital equipment as assigned on a rotating basis. While operating digital print or cover making equipment, load paper into digital print equipment, replace inkjet heads, ink cartridges, and other consumables as required; and perform quality checks. When operating digital binding equipment, set up and make ready the equipment; load/feed book blocks; and perform quality checks. Trouble-shoot equipment. Perform preventive maintenance according to established schedule. Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work area on a daily basis. Strong PC skills are required. Previous experience operating digital equipment preferred. Previous experience operating binding equipment preferred. Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude. Must be able to read, write and follow work instructions and effectively communicate with team. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. High School Diploma or GED.


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Westford, Massachusetts (located approx. 40 minutes northwest of Boston) 
 

Binder Operator (2nd Shift – 4PM – Midnight)
Set up, operate and maintain perfect binders for the production of soft cover books and book blocks for case binding. Complete and maintain daily production reports. Review job ticket for binding style prior to job run. Perform make-ready on binder for various bind styles. Adjust glue pots, roughers, cut-off saws, breaker and other equipment attachments according to job specifications. Feed covers and end blanks during job run. Communicate with gatherer and trimmer operator to ensure production and quality standards are met. During job run perform established quality checks. Perform preventive maintenance. Maintain equipment and work area cleanliness by cleaning glue pots, cover feeder, crash station and signature clamps. Assist gatherer and trimmer operator in the direction of the pocket filling and packing crew. High school diploma or GED required.

Shrinkwrap Operator (1st Shift - 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
Set up, operate and maintain shrink-wrapping equipment. Review job ticket for card insertion, sticker application, kitting, label instructions, carton and pallet information and pallet height. Set up shrink wrapper based size of product to be wrapped; test wrap book inspecting for loose wrap, holes, and excess plastic. Operate shrink wrapper to achieve or exceed established production and quality standards. Direct crewmembers during card insertion, packing, carton making, label application and carton palletizing. Practice all job related quality procedures and safety procedures. Basic math skills, including the ability to read and use a ruler to measure, are required along with high school diploma or a GED.

Receiver (1st Shift - 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM)
Receive raw materials into inventory, ensuring their quality and quantity, and delivering stock to appropriate storage location. Count, sort or weigh incoming materials and verify receipt of items on receiver or invoice. Examine stock and received materials for conformance to specifications. Store articles in bins, on floor, or on shelves, according to identifying information, such as style, size, or type of material. Fill orders or issue supplies from stock to the bindery. Prepare periodic, special, or perpetual physical inventories on case-bind materials, pallets, cartons, glue and adhesives. Compile consignment usage reports on use of adjustments of inventory counts and stock records on a monthly basis. Create purchase requisitions for bindery consumable materials. Gather ship out materials for customer service and deliver to shipping. Prepare materials for long-term storage and complete paperwork. Enter raw material inventory locations into Primac. High school diploma and intermediate computer skills, with knowledge of Primac, are necessary. Math skills, including the ability to use a ruler and scale are a must, and knowledge of receiving and purchasing are required.


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Stoughton, Massachusetts (located approx. 35 minutes southwest of Boston)
 

None at this time.


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Kendallville, Indiana (located approx. 25 minutes northeast of Fort Wayne)
Courier Kendallville, a major book manufacturer in the Midwest with state-of-the-art direct-to-plate prepress and 4-color Man Roland presses has the following positions available:
 

Bindery Operators
3-5 years experience operating binders, trimmers, gatherers, or sewers in a book-manufacturing environment. High quality, short run operation. Preference given to candidates with a strong team leading background and ISO experience. Relocation assistance available. 12 hour night shift, 3day/4 day schedule.


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Terre Haute, Indiana (located one hour west of Indianapolis, IN)
 
None at this time.

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Piscataway, New Jersey
 

None at this time.


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Upper Saddle River, New Jersey
 

None at this time.


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Mineola, New York (Long Island area)
 

None at this time.


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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
 
None at this time.