What are the responsibilities and job description for the Converting Line Folding/Gluer Setup Specialist position at Oliver Packaging & Printing?
Do you thrive on precision, speed, and quality?
Do you love tuning a folding–gluer so it runs clean, fast, and repeatable? Is a Bobst setup second nature? At Oliver Inc., we’re looking for a detail-driven Folding/Gluer pro to help us deliver exceptional folding cartons on 2nd shift—and we’ll back you with great people, cutting-edge tech, and a $1,000 sign-on bonus.
Imagine your impact
Every shift you’ll transform printed board into shelf-ready packaging. You’ll own your machine from setup to cleanup—keeping safety first and quality consistent.
Your responsibilities
- Set up, adjust, and operate folding–gluer equipment to meet exact specifications.
- Dial in feeder, glue system, plow/fold plates, compression sections, pack station, and inspection systems.
- Validate folding sequence, glue patterns, board caliper, and score alignment; correct issues on the fly.
- Run automated/computer-controlled inspection for in-process QA.
- Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs to sustain uptime.
- Interpret job tickets, verify schedules, maintain inventory accuracy, and complete post-run cleaning.
- Support a culture of safety and continuous improvement across the Finishing Department.
What you bring
- Prior Folding Gluer Operator experience in printing, packaging, or folding cartons (preferred).
- Hands-on Bobst or equivalent folding–gluer experience (highly preferred).
- Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills with a quality-first mindset.
- Working knowledge of glue systems, scoring, folding sequences, and carton construction.
- Ability to read job tickets/layouts and use calipers, rulers, and gauges.
- Solid math for measurements and conversions; excellent attention to detail.
- Strong communicator and teammate who performs well in a fast-paced environment.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Why you'll like it here
- $1,000 sign-on bonus
- Competitive pay with 2nd-shift differential and comprehensive benefits
- Modern, clean, and safe facilities
- Growth-minded culture focused on learning, respect, and long-term stability
About Oliver Inc.
We’re a leader in innovative printing and packaging with multiple production sites and more than 250 years of collective expertise. We invest in sustainable, state-of-the-art technology to deliver speed, consistency, and nimbleness—so our customers can build stronger brands. We’re passionate about what we do, and we treat people with respect.
Proficiencies & Tools
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Machine Setups for Production Runs
Machines & Technologies You'll Use
- Gluer Machine
Take the next step
Join a high-performing, people-centered team. Apply today.
Equal Opportunity
Oliver Inc is 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.
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