Bindery / Print Finishing

Bindery / Print Finishing Specialist
TK Print | Full-time | Thebarton, SA 5031

About the role

We’re looking for an experienced Bindery / Print Finishing specialist to join the team at TK Print. This is a full-time hands-on role at our facility in Thebarton.

You’ll operate and look after our bindery and finishing equipment to deliver high-quality finished work on time. You’ll be a key part of the production process and help maintain the standard our clients expect from us.

What you’ll be doing

• Operating bindery and print finishing equipment including collators, folders, cutters/trimmers, laminators and stitching machines

• Setting up and adjusting machinery to meet job specifications and quality standards

• Checking finished work for quality, spotting and fixing issues

• Monitoring production runs for consistency

• Carrying out routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment

• Packing and preparing finished jobs for dispatch

• Keeping accurate production and material records

• Following health & safety procedures and keeping a clean, organised work area

• Working closely with the production team to keep jobs moving smoothly

• Troubleshooting equipment issues and escalating when needed

What we’re looking for

• Proven experience in bindery / print finishing, ideally in a commercial print environment

• Solid experience running folders, collators, cutters/trimmers and stitching equipment

• Strong attention to detail and a genuine focus on quality

• Good understanding of different binding and finishing techniques

• Ability to read and follow job tickets and production specs accurately

• Mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills

• Physically capable of manual handling and working in a production environment

• Reliable, punctual and a solid work ethic

• Team player with clear communication skills

• Strong health & safety awareness

Highly regarded: Experience operating a foiling machine (or willingness and ability to quickly learn one) will be viewed very favourably.

Relevant qualifications or certifications in bindery/finishing operations are a plus but not essential.

What we offer

Competitive pay aligned with industry standards, ongoing skills development, a safe and well-maintained workshop, and a collaborative team environment where good work is recognised. We’re a practical, no-nonsense workplace that values reliability and quality.

About us

TK Print is an established Adelaide printer delivering high-quality offset and digital print plus a full range of finishing services (including foiling, embossing and die-cutting). We’ve been around a long time, we take pride in the work, and we look after our people.

How to apply

If this sounds like you, apply via Seek with your CV and a short cover note outlining your relevant experience.
Alternatively email ••••@gmail.com.

We look forward to hearing from you.