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Lira, Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

19 Sept 2024

Our Mission is “to provide access to quality higher education, research and to conduct professional training for the delivery of appropriate health services directed towards sustainable health, community and environment “.

Binders job at Lira University

Lira University

A Beacon Centre for Applied Sciences and Technology
Lira University is one of the public Universities in Uganda. It started as a Constituent College of Gulu University in 2009 and attained autonomy as a fully-fledged Public University through an Act Parliament under Statutory Instrument 2015 No. 35 on the 16th July, 2015.
It was established on a niche of training students in Health Sciences. It has the first University Teaching Hospital in Uganda.

Why Study at Lira University
Our Mission is to provide access to Higher Education and Research and to conduct professional training for the delivery of appropriate Health Services directed towards sustainable healthy Community and Environment
Lira University is a Public University pursuant to Statutory Instrument No. 35 of 16 July 2015 under The University's and other Tertiary Institutions Act 2001 (as amended 2006). Applications are invited from suitably qualified and interested candidates for the following post.

  • Binding and Assembly: Assemble books, documents, and printed materials by hand or using binding machines. This includes gathering pages, aligning them properly, and attaching covers.

  • Cutting and Trimming: Cut and trim pages to the correct size using cutting machines or hand tools to ensure all pages are uniform and neat.

  • Sewing and Gluing: Sew sections of books or apply glue to bind pages together, depending on the type of binding required (e.g., hardcover, softcover, spiral binding).

  • Cover Preparation: Prepare and attach covers to bound materials. This may involve cutting cover materials, embossing, stamping, or applying finishing touches.

  • Repair and Restoration: Repair damaged books and documents by rebinding or replacing covers and pages, and restoring old or worn bindings to preserve their condition.

  • Operating Machinery: Operate and maintain binding equipment and machinery, such as cutting machines, folding machines, stitching machines, and binding presses.

  • Quality Control: Inspect completed products for defects and ensure that they meet quality standards, such as correct alignment, durability, and aesthetics.

  • Finishing Techniques: Apply finishing techniques such as embossing, foiling, and laminating to enhance the appearance and durability of the bound materials.

  • Inventory Management: Manage and organize binding materials, such as paper, glue, thread, cloth, and other supplies. Ensure sufficient stock levels and reorder materials as needed.

  • Customization and Special Orders: Work on customized or special orders that require unique binding techniques, materials, or designs. Collaborate with clients to meet specific requirements.

  • Safety and Maintenance: Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure its proper functioning and longevity.

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  • Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required. Some positions may prefer or require formal training or a certificate in bookbinding or a related field, often available through vocational schools or community colleges.

  • Experience: Previous experience in bookbinding or a related field is often preferred but not always necessary for entry-level positions. Hands-on training or apprenticeships can be valuable for gaining practical experience.

  • Knowledge of Bookbinding Techniques: Understanding various bookbinding techniques and processes, including hand-binding, machine binding, sewing, gluing, and finishing methods.

  • Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure precision in binding, cutting, and finishing work. The ability to detect and correct errors or imperfections in bound materials.

  • Manual Dexterity and Physical Stamina: Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling materials and operating machinery. Physical stamina may be required for standing for long periods and handling heavy materials.

  • Technical Skills: Ability to operate and maintain binding machinery and equipment. Basic mechanical skills for troubleshooting and minor repairs.

  • Creativity and Artistic Ability: Some roles may require creativity and artistic ability, especially for custom binding, repair, and restoration work that involves unique designs or materials.

  • Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and resolve issues that may arise during the binding process, such as equipment malfunctions or material defects.

  • Communication Skills: Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and clients, especially when working on customized orders or discussing binding specifications.

  • Organizational Skills: Good organizational skills to manage multiple tasks, maintain an orderly workspace, and keep track of inventory and supplies.

APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE ONLINE
Only Soft copy applications, academic documents and the National Identification on PDF file should be uploaded on jobs@lirauni.ac.ug not later than 19th September 2024 at 5:00pm

NB: Only shortlisted Candidates will be contacted. Applicants shall be subjected to background check

LIRA UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY INSTITUTION

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