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