Print Binding/Finishing Worker

Code: 51-5113.00

Also known as: Binder Operator, Bindery Operator, Bindery Technician, Bindery Worker, Book Binder, Custom Bookbinder, Perfect Binder Operator

Description: Before a book, newspaper or magazine reaches your hands, it must first be bound in a presentable format. Print Binding and Finishing Workers are responsible for combining individual sheets into a finished, collected product. They may either perform this task by hand or with the use of a machine. Workers generally have a high school degree or its equivalent and receive on-the-job training.