What are the responsibilities and job description for the Folding Carton Set-Up & Quality Assurance Operator position at Oliver Inc.?
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At Oliver Inc., our mission is to help customers grow through innovative printing and packaging. For more than 250 years, we’ve invested in people and technology—delivering speed, consistency, and nimbleness with sustainability in mind. Now we’re adding a Folding Carton Set-Up & Quality Assurance Operator to our high-performing Finishing Department.
Your mission
Bring precision, pace, and pride to every run. You’ll configure and operate folding-gluer equipment to exact specifications, keeping safety, quality, and throughput in perfect balance.
How you’ll contribute
Oliver Incis an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, citizenship status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
At Oliver Inc., our mission is to help customers grow through innovative printing and packaging. For more than 250 years, we’ve invested in people and technology—delivering speed, consistency, and nimbleness with sustainability in mind. Now we’re adding a Folding Carton Set-Up & Quality Assurance Operator to our high-performing Finishing Department.
Your mission
Bring precision, pace, and pride to every run. You’ll configure and operate folding-gluer equipment to exact specifications, keeping safety, quality, and throughput in perfect balance.
How you’ll contribute
- Independently set up and adjust: feeder, glue system, plow/fold plates, compression sections, pack station, and inspection systems
- Validate folding sequence, glue placement, paperboard thickness, and scoring alignment
- Leverage automated/computer-controlled inspection to assure quality and make proactive corrections
- Perform routine preventive maintenance and complete minor repairs to minimize downtime
- Interpret job tickets, confirm schedules, manage inventory counts
- Finish strong with post-production cleanup and a safe, organized work area
- Champion safety practices and continuous improvement initiatives
- Background as a Folding Gluer Operator in printing, packaging, or folding cartons (preferred)
- Experience on Bobst or equivalent folding-gluer platforms (highly preferred)
- Mechanical problem-solver with keen attention to detail
- Knowledge of glue systems, scoring, folding sequences, and carton construction
- Comfort with production layouts and job tickets; proficient using calipers, rulers, and gauges
- Strong math skills for accurate measurements and conversions
- Team-oriented communicator who excels in fast-paced manufacturing
- High school diploma or equivalent
- $1,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Competitive compensation with a 2nd-shift differential and comprehensive benefits
- People-centered, family-oriented culture with long-term stability
- Modern equipment and a clean, safe workplace committed to continuous improvement
Oliver Incis an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, citizenship status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Salary : $28 - $34