Slitter Operator
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 25, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 21, 2026. Lakeside Book Company scores B on the Alion truth index.
We are looking for a Slitter Operator to join our team at Lakeside Book Company. As the largest bookmaker in the United States, you will help print and move finished product out the door and into the hands of readers across the country. Previous machine operating experience is preferred but we will provide you with all the training you need to be successful. Advancement opportunities are available!
Starting Rate: $19.15Hours: 12-hour Day shift 6am-6pm: Mon-Tue, Fri-Sat-Sun, Wed-Thur; overtime as required
Location: 2347 Kratzer Rd; Harrisonburg, VA 22802 and 1025 Willow Springs Rd; Harrisonburg, VA 22801
As a Slitter Operator in the bindery support area, you will:
Operate and oversee the production of the machinery
Inspect and troubleshoot equipment
Monitor quality, throughput, and productivity
Process departmental paperwork
Receive training to help advance your career
Qualifications:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to stand or sit for the entire duration of your shift
Preference given to candidates with 1+ years of experience operating machines
At Lakeside Book Company, we value craftsmanship and collaboration by encouraging employees to improve their skills and capabilities. To that end, in addition to meeting the qualification requirements for this position, preference will be given to candidates who agree to participate in cross-training which includes achieving qualified status within the position and assuming responsibility as a back-up to lateral and progressive roles, as needed.