Posted on November 30, 2025 | Job ID: 961
JOB TITLE: BINDERS (Guillotine Operator, Folding Machine Operator and Perforating Machine Operator)
🏢 Company: MONTFORT MEDIA LIMITED
📍 Location: Balaka
📋 Background
VACANCY
BINDERS
Montfort Media Limited, a leading printing and publishing house based in Balaka, is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals to fill the positions of Binders in the following categories: Guillotine Operator, Folding Machine Operator and Perforating Machine Operator in our Bindery department.
🎯 Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Guillotine Operator
The Guillotine Operator will be responsible for:
• Trimming paper, books, and other printed materials according to specifications
• Setting measurements and adjusting machine settings to ensure accurate cutting
• Reading and interpreting job orders to determine required sizes, quantities and cutting instructions
2. Folding Machine Operator
The Folding Machine Operator will be responsible for:
• Operating the folding machine to fold printed sheets into various formats such as brochures, book sections and covers.
• Setting up and adjusting machine settings including roller pressure, fold plates, guides and feeders according to job specifications
• Read and understand job tickets to determine folding style, quantity and lay out requirements.
• Check samples for accuracy to ensure folds are clean, aligned, and meet quality standards
3. Perforating Machine Operator
The perforating machine operator will be responsible for:
• Operating the perforating machine to punch small holes or create tear lines on printed sheets, books, forms and packaging materials.
• Setting up and adjusting the machine by configuring perforation blades, spacing depth and alignment as required.
• Reading and interpreting job tickets to understand perforation patterns, quantities and deadlines.
✅ Requirements:
Kills and qualities
• Technical skills
• Attention to detail
• Problem solving skills
• Time management
• Communication and teamwork
• Knowledge of safety and compliance
Qualifications and requirements
• Applicants must be skilled and experienced in the relevant machine operation.
• Those with MSCE and certificates from the recognized institutions will have an added advantage.
• Must have the ability to work under minimal supervision and meet production targets
• Must be team players and have good communication skills
📥 How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their applications, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and copies of relevant certificate and three traceable references which should be sent to the address or email below not rather than 8th December 2025.
The Human Resources Manager
Montfort Media Limited
P.O. Box 280
Balaka.
Email: hr.montfortmedia@gmail.com
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and please specify the category you are applying for.
⏰ Deadline: 8th December 2025.