Gluer Operator - 1st shift/2nd shift

Autajon is a family-owned industrial group, where each employee is a "Connected Entrepreneur".

Well-established in the Luxury Goods, Perfumes & Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Wines & Spirits and Confectionery & Specialties markets, we are broadening our international presence by integrating locally-active sites that share our DNA. Together, we are committed to supporting our customers by providing them with high-performance, sustainable services in the world of cases, labels, boxes and point-of-sale displays.

With more than 50 years of know-how, we create customized, innovative solutions that are always responsive to environmental and social issues. We employ more than 4,000 people across 41 human-scale sites, who contribute to generate sales of 800 millions euros.

Authentic, sharing common values, we recruit individuals who are looking for a personal and collective adventure.

Gluer Operator - 1st shift/2nd shift

Are you ready to take on an opportunity where your skills truly matter? At Autajon Boston, we're looking for passionate, motivated individuals who thrive on delivering excellence and working with some of the world's most prestigious brands.

Who We Are

Autajon Packaging Boston, located in the greater Nashua, NH area, is a full-service packaging provider. We specialize in traditional folding cartons and innovative packaging solutions for top-tier clients like Lindt, Hershey, Godiva, and Ferrero Rocher.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• A supportive team of 100 full-time employees, plus 80 seasonal staff
• Just 30 minutes from Boston, 1 hour from the ocean, and 1.5 hours from the mountains – perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families
• A culture that values creativity, growth, and making a difference
  
  

If you're ready to be part of a team that's shaping the future of packaging and delivering excellence to global brands, we want to hear from you!

Position Summary

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

This position is responsible for the set-up, adjustment, operation, maintenance, and trouble-shooting of all folder gluers and must ensure that all finished products meet customer specifications. He/She must consistently and efficiently perform and follow procedures in compliance to company, customer, and ISO standards.

Principal Job Responsibilities

• Properly set up and monitor all gluing equipment during running process to assure cartons meet customer specifications.
• Handle all routine and preventative maintenance of company equipment on a regular basis.
• All equipment, parts and tools must be placed in their designated area after use.
• Stage product by following production schedule.
• Assure the integrity of the product.
• Notify the supervisor of defect trends, nonconforming gluing quality, and any orders that may be short.
• Monitor quality throughout gluing process in order to remove and segregate unacceptable product.
• Train all finishing crews and new glue operators.
• Complete all paperwork for the gluers as needed.
• Read job bag and ensure compliance with customer specifications.
• Check approved samples for proper gluing and set up of cartons.
• Responsible for Line Clearance in immediate work areas.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe working area at all times.
• Performs other job duties as assigned by management or lead person.
  
  

Safety Responsibilities

Must learn and comply with all Autajon Packaging Boston safety rules; reference to employee handbook.

Requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in General Manufacturing.
• Knowledge of gluing machines.
• Strong mechanical aptitude/skills.
• Proficient level of English – Verbal & Written.
• Ability to read and understand a Job Bag.
• Must have basic math skills.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Excellent manual dexterity.
• Demonstrate initiative in problem solving.
• Must be attentive to detail and have excellent organizational skills.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time and perform repetitive manual tasks with frequent rotations.
• Must be able to comprehend and follow all job procedures and safety protocols.
  
  

Additional Requirements

Employees must fulfill the performance standards of this position and comply with policies, rules and procedures of APBo, including those set out in the Employee Handbook or otherwise communicated (verbally or in writing) to employees. As necessary, employees are expected to manage waste and chemical products properly.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and work responsibilities of the position and is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this position. This job description and the duties of this position are subject to change, modification and addition as deemed necessary by APBo management. Employees are required to comply with supervisory instructions and perform other job duties, responsibilities and assignments as requested by supervisors or management. The job responsibilities of this position may include cross training in other functions or positions to ensure satisfactory operation of the department or work area. This job description does not constitute an employment contract between APBo and any employee.

Benefits

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/BENEFITS

Compensation & Shifts

• Hourly Rate: $30–$38, depending on experience
• Shifts Available:
• 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  

We are actively hiring for both shifts and welcome candidates with a strong work ethic and a passion for excellence.

What's in it for you?

At Autajon Boston, being part of our team means more than just a paycheck – it's an opportunity to grow, thrive, and be rewarded for your contributions.

As an APBo employee, you'll enjoy comprehensive total compensation, including:

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Generous paid time off and 12 paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Dependent Care FSA
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
• Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) plan with company match
  
  

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Autajon does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or childbirth), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.