Bindery Helper: 1st Shift

Bindery Helper: 1st Shift

Location: Temecula, CA
Base Pay: $18 - $20 per hour (based on experience)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Offset Lithographic Printing / Manufacturing 

Education: Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent 

Experience: 1+ year in a manufacturing environment preferred

About Steven Label

Founded in 1954, Steven Label is a trusted name in the manufacturing of high-quality labels, overlays, membrane switches, sensors, instructions for use (IFUs), and folding cartons—primarily serving the medical device industry. With over 70 years of experience, our customer-focused team delivers precision, innovation, and world-class service.

We offer a broad range of capabilities including screen, flexographic, offset, and digital printing. Our value-added services include:

At Steven Label, we are committed to helping our customers succeed by providing dependable, high-performance solutions with unmatched service.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• 5 Sick Days
• 9 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job Summary

The Bindery Helper assists Bindery Operators in daily operations, supporting the setup, cleaning, and light maintenance of bindery equipment. Responsibilities include removing folded products from the folder and placing them on carts or banding and preparing them for the shrink-wrap machine, as well as printing and applying carton labels. The helper is also responsible for loading unfolded products onto the folder table and completing additional tasks as requested by others in the bindery department. Maintaining a clean and organized work area is essential, along with performing general maintenance and lubrication of machinery. This role requires constant monitoring of finished product quality and becoming familiar with all aspects of the job inspection sheet.

The Bindery Helper must adhere to all required safety procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), ergonomic practices, and chemical hazard precautions, always performing duties in a way that protects the health and safety of all employees. Additional responsibilities include assisting with general housekeeping within the bindery area and performing other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• The ability to lift up to 40 pounds occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly. 
• Extended periods of standing and walking, as well as frequent reaching, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions involving the hands, wrists, and arms.

Steven Label is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.