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Assistant Machine Operator

Jackson, WI ยท On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Langston Assistant Machine Operator An Assistant Operator for a Langston corrugated box machine (often a corrugator or converting machine like a flexo folder gluer) supports the machine operator in ...

Machine Operator

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Flexo-Folder-Gluers (Bertha, 50" Post, Emba), Rotary Die-Cutters (Gopfert or HyCorr), or Finishing Machines (Post Folder/Gluer, Jumbo Gluer, Bin Bander). Knowledge: * Corrugated box types.

Machine Operator

Denver, CO

$17.75 - $21.25/hr

Flexo-Folder-Gluers (Bertha, 50" Post, Emba), Rotary Die-Cutters (Gopfert or HyCorr), or Finishing Machines (Post Folder/Gluer, Jumbo Gluer, Bin Bander). Knowledge: * Corrugated box types.

Machine Operator

York, PA ยท On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Corrugated experience operating a Flexo Folder Gluer or Rotary Die Cutter. * Experience with preventive maintenance and minor machine repairs. * Familiarity with quality control procedures and tools.

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How much do flexo folder gluer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for flexo folder gluer 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 are some common challenges faced by flexo folder gluer operators, and how can they be addressed?

Flexo Folder Gluer operators often encounter challenges such as machine jams, misaligned prints, and maintaining consistent glue application. These issues can disrupt production and affect product quality. Staying proactive with routine machine maintenance, thorough setup checks, and regular quality inspections can help minimize downtime and errors. Additionally, effective communication with team members, such as maintenance staff and quality control, is essential to quickly address problems and maintain workflow efficiency.

What is the difference between Flexo Folder Gluer vs Flexo Printer?

AspectFlexo Folder GluerFlexo Printer
Primary RoleAssembles and glues folded cartons and boxesPrints designs on flexible packaging and labels
Skills & CertificationsExperience with folding, gluing, and finishing; machine operationPrinting press operation; color management; certifications vary by equipment
Work EnvironmentPackaging plants, converting facilitiesPrinting facilities, packaging plants
Industry UsagePackaging, folding carton manufacturingFlexible packaging, labels, and flexible materials

The main difference is that a Flexo Folder Gluer focuses on assembling and gluing folded cartons, while a Flexo Printer specializes in printing designs on packaging materials. Both roles require experience with flexographic printing equipment, but their primary functions and end products differ significantly.

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

To thrive as a Flexo Folder Gluer, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience or training in machine operation, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with flexographic printing presses, folder-gluer machines, and basic computer controls is essential, and some employers may require safety or equipment certifications. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators manage production issues and maintain workflow. These skills ensure high-quality output, minimize downtime, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

What is a flexo folder gluer?

A Flexo Folder Gluer is a machine operator or technician who specializes in running and maintaining flexographic printing and folding-gluing machines used in the production of corrugated cardboard boxes. These professionals set up, operate, and troubleshoot the equipment to ensure boxes are printed, folded, glued, and finished according to specifications. Their work is essential in the packaging industry, as they help ensure that products are safely and attractively packaged for shipping and display.
More about Flexo Folder Gluer jobs
Infographic showing various Flexo Folder Gluer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,098 per year, or $25 per hour.

Machine Operator (Flexo Folder Gluer)

Independence Corrugated

Seymour, IN โ€ข On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

The Royal Group (TRG) currently has an exciting opportunity available for a 3rd Shift Flexo Machine Operator in Seymour, IN. As an Operator, you will be responsible for all activities associated with running the machine including setup, operation, cleanup and recommendation of improvements.
Hours for 3rd shift: Sunday through Wednesday from 7:30pm-6am.
At The Royal Group, we are committed to our employees. We strive to foster a culture built on growth, values, and teamwork. Your hard work and dedication pays off. At TRG we pride ourselves on leading our industry in both employee and customer experience. Our culture and values are the core of our continued success. We strive to always exceed expectations and continuously improve to meet all commitments. We strive to grow our business with the same integrity and ingenuity we use to deliver our products, with sustainability and sales lift for our clients. We continually seek the best people combined with the most innovative software, machinery, and technology the industry has to offer.
The Royal Group's mission is to provide value-added solutions to the most demanding customers.
TRG requires the following skills and abilities:
  • Detail-oriented, organized and dependable with time management skills.
  • Forklift certification preferred.
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Basic computer competence and working knowledge of machine.
  • Preferred that employees have prior work experience in the corrugated industry or other 2-4 years' work experience
  • An energetic, motivated, and dependable worker who is dedicated to the job and team.
  • The ability to function as a mature, professional individual, who interacts positively with teammates.
  • The willingness to function effectively in a team environment and tackle any task required for the success of the team.

As an Operator at TRG you will:
  • Setup machine accurately in accordance with proper setup techniques.
  • Cross train on other machines and switch duties as needed.
  • Monitor quality, including, but not limited to, loose liner, warp, correct size and print.
  • Ensure safe and proper operation of equipment.
  • Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs; be proactive in the maintenance of equipment.
  • Attend all plant safety meetings.
  • Practice safe work habits at all times.
  • Adhere to production schedule; make recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals.
  • Train and assist others at the machine.
  • Ability to work overtime as the job requires.

As an industry leader TRG offers:
  • 52 weeks per year of job stability and opportunities for growth and career development!
  • Exceptional pay and great, affordable benefits (including life, medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match and more!).
  • Paid holidays, overtime pay, and vacation time!
  • Unlimited opportunities for growth, training, and career advancement!
  • A respectful, empowering, team-oriented and employee-friendly environment!
  • TRG truly values our employees as our greatest asset and we strive to support both you and your family at work and in life.

If you would like to be part of a forward-thinking team with a family feel, culture of excellence, and customer-focused reliability, we want you to be a part of our team!
Qualified candidates can submit their resumes to PWilson@teamtrg.com
All job offers are contingent upon a pre-employment drug test, and background check. TRG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.