Description:
Book Binder – Journeyman
- Responsible for finishing and binding books
- Responsible for cutting and assembling
- Required to stamp covers and pack books into boxes
Responsibilities
- Gluing and stitching components into the cover
- Using manually operating machines
- Attaching end papers into the body of the book
- Trimming books edges to size
- Applying colour to signages and edges
- Meeting the book designers to discuss final products
- Glue outside end papers to final cover
- Plan finished books to press until drying is complete
Bookbinder Reg
- Must have Grade 12
- Must have National diploma
- Previous work experience as a bookbinder (5 years min)
- Creative design skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent fine- motor skills
- Detailed knowledge of book composition material
- Ability to operate hand and machine cutting tools
- Detailed oriented
- Ability to work in strict deadline
- Ability to have experience in bonding
- Assembler experience is an advantage
04 Jul 2022;
from:
gumtree.co.za