Date posted: September 30, 2026

Pay: CA$18.00-CA$30.00 per hour

Cutter / Bindery Operator

Pioneer Press is looking for a reliable, detail-oriented Cutter / Bindery Operator to join our production team.

About Pioneer Press

Established in 1894, Pioneer Press is a long-standing, locally rooted printing company with more than 130 years of experience serving our customers. We take pride in combining traditional craftsmanship and expertise with modern printing and finishing capabilities.

As a member of our production team, you'll be joining a company with a rich history and a strong commitment to quality, reliability, and customer service. We're proud of the work we produce and the people who make it happen.

About the Role

This is a hands-on position in a fast paced commercial printing environment.

The Cutter / Bindery Operator plays an important role in turning printed sheets into high quality finished products. Accuracy, attention to detail, and meeting production deadlines are essential.

Responsibilities

Operate paper cutters, folding equipment, and other bindery machinery safely and efficiently.

Set up and operate paper cutting equipment according to job specifications.

Trim printed materials to precise finished sizes.

Perform a variety of finishing and bindery tasks, including folding, cutting, collating, padding, stitching, and packaging.

Read and understand work orders, job tickets, and finishing specifications.

Inspect finished products for quality, accuracy, and consistency.

Complete jobs according to production schedules and customer specifications.

Maintain a clean, organized,



and safe work area.

Perform routine equipment maintenance and report mechanical issues when necessary.

Work closely with press operators and other production team members to ensure jobs move efficiently through the shop.

Qualifications

Previous experience operating a fork lift, paper cutter or bindery equipment is an asset.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Ability to work efficiently while maintaining accuracy.

Valuable organizational and time-management skills.

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Comfortable working on your feet and performing repetitive tasks.

Ability to safely lift and move paper, finished products, and other materials.

Reliable attendance and a positive attitude.

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

What We Offer

Competitive wages based on experience.

Full-time, steady employment.

The opportunity to work for an established company with more than 130 years of history.

A professional, team-oriented work environment.

Opportunity to learn and develop additional printing and finishing skills.

Opportunity for advancement within the company.

If you're dependable, take pride in your work, enjoy working with your hands, and want to be part of a company with a long history in the printing industry, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today to join the Pioneer Press team!

Experience: cutter / bindery operator: 1 year (required)

Pay: $18.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits

- On-site parking

Experience:
- cutter / bindery operator: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Cutter / Bindery Operator (Edmonton)
🏢 Pioneer Press
📍 Edmonton