Fold and Glue Setup Operator

DSS
Any Location, NY
Job Description
Role Overview

The Folder Gluer Setup Operator is a skilled technical position responsible for setting up, operating, adjusting, and troubleshooting folder/gluer equipment to produce high-quality finished packaging safely and efficiently. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, technical problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

What You Will Do

Machine set up, operate, and adjust folder/gluer equipment according to job specifications and established setup standards. Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment and process issues, including safely clearing jams and resolving routine operating problems.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have strong technical problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and accuracy, and the ability to perform precise, repeatable, and efficient machine setups.

Requirements

  • Experience setting up and operating folder/gluer equipment in a folding carton, printing, packaging, converting, or similar manufacturing environment
  • BOBST folder/gluer setup and operating experience
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand, adjust, and troubleshoot production equipment
  • Ability to read and understand job tickets, specifications, setup documentation, and work instructions
  • Understanding of production efficiency, quality control, and safe manufacturing practices
  • Ability to perform basic math and production-related calculations
  • Ability to be on your feet for the duration of an 8+ hour shift
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally
  • Frequent bending, stooping, and standing
  • Willingness and ability to work overtime when required to meet production needs

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Learning budget
  • Parental leave
  • Wellness programs
  • Visa/relocation assistance
  • Remote flexibility
  • Stipends
  • Bonus/commission
  • Paid holidays
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