Folder Gluer Operator

Garner, NC
Folder Gluer – Folder Gluer, Garner NC /
On-site
A leading full-service provider of label and packaging solutions with a diverse product offering which includes pressure-sensitive labels, shrink sleeves, RFID/NFC technology, sustainable product solutions, scent activation technology, pharmaceutical packaging, and fulfillment services. Providing products and services for the food, beverage, chemical, household products, personal care, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, medical device, and technology industries.

We are currently looking for a Folder Gluer Technician to join our team in Garner, NC. The operator must be able to set up and operate the Folder Gluer machines. This position will be a part of our 1st shift running three, twelve-hour days. 

Responsibilities
Responsible for setting up and production running of Folder/Gluer
Machine knowledge including feeder, glue systems, delivery, and bar code readers
Experience with both straight-line and auto-lock boxes
Ability to read customer specifications, and job tickets and follow standard operating procedures
Set up and fine-tuning of equipment to reduce stops during operation
Set up, adjust, and repair equipment as needed for smooth and trouble-free operation
Inspect working parts and be able to recognize those that need replacement
Perform Quality Checks and maintain optimum quality at all times
Perform Line Clearance - Clean assigned area by removing all products from line, trash, boxes, and other supplies associated with a completed order
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 for 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
Be responsible for general maintenance and lubrication of the machine
Assist with housekeeping in the bindery area
Be thoroughly familiar with all areas of finishing
Follows all required safety procedures such as: PPEs, Ergonomics, Chemical Hazards, etc.
Performs job in a manner that protects the health and safety of all employees
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
Maintain production charts and records
Train new employees
Give direction to machine crew through production and downtime
Act as a technical resource to other departments and co-workers to address and resolve inquiries and problems.

Shifts 5:30 am-5:30 pm | 5:30 pm-5:30 am three 12-hour shifts.

Qualifications
Five years or more of Folder Gluer Operator experience
Communication skills
Administration skills
Leadership abilities
Possess a strong work ethic
Desire to work additional hours (overtime)
High School diploma or GED required
Mechanical/technical aptitude
Entry Level Computer skills
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$25 - $36 an hour