What are the responsibilities and job description for the Folder Gluer Operator position at PLI Cards?
Folder Guler Operator-Sign-on Bonus and Relocation Assistance Included.
Job will be in person in N. Las Vegas, NV.
Job Summary: Folder Gluer Operator set up, operate, and maintain machinery that folds, glues, and finishes paperboard packaging to meet quality and production standards. Key duties include adjusting feeders, glue systems, and folding stations, troubleshooting machine issues, ensuring accurate, high-speed production, and maintaining a safe, clean work area.
Additional Information:
PLI is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. PLI does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local laws.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Machine Setup (Make-Ready): Configure the folder-gluer for different types of die cut forms (2 and 3 panel) based on job specifications.
- Operations: Run machinery at capacity while minimizing waste of glue and sheet stock.
- Quality Control: Monitor production, checking for proper folding, glue application, and affixing defects.
- Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs to ensure optimal performance.
- Documentation: Complete production reports, data logs, and maintenance records.
- Safety: Adhere to safety, sanitation, and GMP standards.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Experience: Previous experience operating folder-gluer equipment (e.g., Signature, Bobst, etc ) is typically required.
- Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to troubleshoot equipment and make minor to medium repairs
- Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40-50 lbs.
- Technical Skills: Understanding of folding techniques, adhesive application, and quality standards.
Common Physical Requirements
- Standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting heavy boxes of product.
- Working in a manufacturing environment with moderate to semi-high noise levels.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: On the road