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Quad

3rd Shift Folder/Gluer Operator

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Folder/Gluer Operator Spartanburg, SC | $22-$27 / hr | Night Shift Experienced Folder/Gluer Operators-bring your skills to Quad and work with advanced packaging and finishing technology. Quad is ...

Social Influence LLC

Folder Gluer Operator

Sturgis, MI · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Bobst Brausse and Signature We are seeking an experienced Folder Gluer Operator to join our production team. This role is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining folder gluer machines ...

Westrock

Folder Gluer Operator

Mebane, NC · On-site

General Information Job ID ATR63541 Posting Job Title Folder Gluer Operator Locations NC Mebane Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 28-Jul-2026 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements ...

Social Influence LLC

Folder Gluer Operator

Sturgis, MI · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Bobst Brausse and Signature We are seeking an experienced Folder Gluer Operator to join our production team. This role is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining folder gluer machines ...

Westrock

Folder Gluer Operator

Plainfield, NJ · On-site

$29/hr

General Information Job ID ATR57882 Posting Job Title Folder Gluer Operator Locations NJ S Plainfield Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 03-Sep-2026 Relocation Support Yes Description ...

Lahlouh

Folder/Gluer Operator

Blue Ash, OH · On-site

Folder/Gluer Operator Reports to: Bindery Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Finishing Location/Shift: Blue Ash, Ohio / 2nd ShiftEssential Function: The Folder/Gluer Operator is responsible ...

Quad

3rd Shift Folder/Gluer Operator

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Folder/Gluer Operator Spartanburg, SC | $22-$27 / hr | Night Shift Experienced Folder/Gluer Operators-bring your skills to Quad and work with advanced packaging and finishing technology. Quad is ...

Smurfit Westrock

Folder Gluer Operator

Mebane, NC · On-site

General Information Job ID ATR63541 Posting Job Title Folder Gluer Operator Locations NC Mebane Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 28-Jul-2026 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements ...

Talent Guide USA

Bobst Folder Gluer Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Pay Scale: (Based off Experience) $25-$40+ + OT and Benefits - Relocation paid for if needed Folder/Gluer Operator - Folding Carton Packaging High-End Retail Packaging | Career Growth | Modern ...

Lahlouh

Folder/Gluer Operator

Blue Ash, OH · On-site

Folder/Gluer Operator Reports to: Bindery Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Finishing Location/Shift: Blue Ash, Ohio / 2nd Shift Essential Function: The Folder/Gluer Operator is responsible ...

pca

General Laborer

Miami, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed. Assist Flexo Folder Gluer Operator and Flexo Folder Gluer Assistant with job duties on the machine.

Smurfit Westrock

Folder Gluer Operator

Plainfield, NJ · On-site

$29/hr

General Information Job ID ATR57882 Posting Job Title Folder Gluer Operator Locations NJ S Plainfield Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 03-Sep-2026 Relocation Support Yes Description ...

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How much do flexo folder gluer operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for flexo folder gluer operator in the United States is $25.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a flexo folder gluer operator?

A Flexo Folder Gluer Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining a flexographic printing and gluing machine used in the production of corrugated packaging. They ensure the machine runs efficiently by adjusting printing plates, ink, glue application, and folding mechanisms to meet customer specifications. Operators also perform quality checks, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and oversee the production process to minimize waste. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a flexo folder gluer operator?

To excel as a Flexo Folder Gluer Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with flexographic printing and folding/gluing machinery, often complemented by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with machine controls, quality inspection tools, and basic computer systems is typically required, and some roles may prefer operators with safety certifications. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills are vital for ensuring efficient production runs, minimizing errors, and maintaining a safe and productive manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges a flexo folder gluer operator faces on the job?

Flexo Folder Gluer Operators often encounter challenges such as adjusting complex machinery to meet specific product specifications, troubleshooting mechanical issues quickly, and ensuring consistent product quality throughout high-speed production runs. Additionally, they must manage tight deadlines and prioritize safety during operation and maintenance tasks. Working closely with team members, including machine assistants and quality inspectors, is essential for meeting production goals and resolving issues efficiently. Overcoming these challenges requires both technical knowledge and strong communication skills, making the role dynamic and rewarding for those who enjoy hands-on problem-solving in a team-oriented environment.

How much does a flexo folder gluer operator make?

A flexo folder gluer operator typically earns between $35,000 and $55,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the equipment operated. Skilled operators with certifications and experience in setting up and maintaining machinery may earn higher wages. Compensation can also include benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.
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Folder Gluer Operator #

North Las Vegas, NV • On-site

PLI Card Marketing Solutions
Printing and Printing Services • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 13 hours ago

Job description

A Folder Gluer Operator sets up, operates, and maintains 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.

  • Ability to train and learn cameras and detection systems

  • Ability to train and learn insertion / affixing on to blanks to be folded and glued

  • Ability to train and learn data, sequencing, product labeling, etc

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.

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