Folder Gluer Operator
Smurfit Westrock · Plainfield, NJ · 3 wk ago
Management$29/hrFull-time
General Purpose
Sets up and performs mechanical adjustments to folding/gluing machines for production of cartons.
Demonstrates Competency
- Demonstrates competency in all basic and advanced folds; straight line, auto bottom, internals and inner partitions.
- Locates items for machines based on gluing schedule for machines.
- Reviews job requirements and specifications, prepares paperwork for production accountability and daily time sheets.
- Checks OK samples for gluing requirements.
- Prepares make-ready, feeder, pre-fold, final fold and delivery.
- Sets up glue system, bar code scanners and pack station.
- Operates folder/gluer in accordance with customer specifications and current standard operating procedures.
- Maintains equipment and machine area.
Essential Job Functions
- Performs other job duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Must have a minimum of two years’ experience operating a folding / gluing machine.
- Must be able to effectively direct feeders/catchers and packers to start and stop working based upon equipment or quality issues.
- Must be technically inclined and able to perform mechanical adjustments to folder/gluer.
- Must be willing to work overtime as needed; significant overtime may be required during busy periods.
- Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Pay
The starting rate is $29 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location.
Benefits
- Short-term bonus incentive
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts
- Retail savings plans
- Life and disability insurance programs
- Paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law
- 10 days of paid vacation
- 11 days of paid holidays