FOLDER GLUER OPERATOR

About the role

The FOLDER GLUER OPERATOR is responsible for setting up, monitoring, operating, and completing routine maintenance on various gluing machines with safety and efficiency as top priorities.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots problems to maintain quality standards and to keep binding line equipment in running condition – request maintenance as required.
• Examines product frequently to ensure that it meets customer quality specifications.
• Pulls and inspects hourly run samples and notifies the Bindery Supervisor in the event quality standards are not being met.
• Cleans, lubricates and maintains assigned machine to ensure its optimum operation.
• May provide training for new team members.
• Adheres to and promotes all safety policies and procedures including, but not limited to the proper handling of hazardous waste, lock out – tag out rules and hearing and eye protection policies.

Requirements

• Candidates must be at least 18 years old
• Knowledge of finishing machine operation
• Shifts include days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Ability to work overtime is required. Shift schedules may vary depending on workload. No shifts are guaranteed.
• Successful candidates must be able to perform the following: lift 50 pounds continuously, stand long hours, use hands and wrists continuously in controlled movement, receive and follow instructions and use vision in order to identify defects with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to Multi-Task and prioritize tasks
• Good verbal and written comprehension
• Work independently with minimal supervision and the ability to thrive in a team environment
• The ability to perform basic math calculations
• Pallet Jack experience

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• 7 + years of experience in operating folder/gluer machine (Bobst preferred) or 7+ years of experience in operating folding equipment

Skills

• Previous experience with cutting, stitching, or folding required
• Must be able to operate computers efficiently
• Must be able to work in a team environment

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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