Folder Gluer Operator

Folder Gluer Operator

We are seeking an experienced Folder Gluer Operator to join a growing print and packaging production team. This role is focused on setting up and operating folder gluer equipment to support high-quality folding carton production.

Job Summary:

• Set up and operate folder gluer equipment for folding carton and packaging projects
• Ensure jobs are completed accurately, efficiently, and according to production specifications
• Maintain strong quality standards while working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Work closely with the finishing and production teams to meet daily production goals

Responsibilities:

• Set up, operate, and monitor folder gluer equipment
• Read and follow job tickets, layouts, and production specifications
• Perform make-ready, adjustments, and changeovers as needed
• Inspect finished cartons for quality, accuracy, glue application, folding, and alignment
• Troubleshoot basic equipment issues and make adjustments to maintain production flow
• Check product throughout the run to ensure consistency and quality
• Maintain accurate production records and report any issues to supervision
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe
• Follow all safety procedures and company quality standards
• Work with team members across production, finishing, and quality departments

Requirements:

• Previous folder gluer experience required
• Folding carton or packaging experience strongly preferred
• Experience with folder gluer setup, operation, changeovers, and troubleshooting
• Ability to read and understand job tickets, layouts, and production specifications
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Ability to make machine adjustments and identify production issues
• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working in a team environment
• Able to stand for long periods and lift materials as needed

Schedule:

• 2nd shift
• Monday through Friday
• 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Compensation:

• Up to $32 per hour, depending on experience