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.
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.
Miami Gardens, FL · On-site
$19/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.
Miami Gardens, FL · On-site
$19/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.
$8.08 - $9.41
1% of jobs
$9.41 - $10.73
10% of jobs
$10.73 - $12.05
4% of jobs
$13.04 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$12.05 - $13.37
13% of jobs
$13.37 - $14.70
17% of jobs
The median wage is $15.11 / hr.
$14.70 - $16.02
17% of jobs
$16.02 - $17.34
9% of jobs
$17.64 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$17.34 - $18.67
19% of jobs
$18.67 - $19.99
4% of jobs
$19.99 - $21.31
3% of jobs
$21.31 - $22.63
3% of jobs
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$15
$22
To thrive as a Folder Gluer Operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with industrial machinery—typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with folder gluer machines, safety standards, and basic troubleshooting tools or certifications in machine operation are highly valued. Effective communication, teamwork, and the ability to quickly adapt to production changes are soft skills that set operators apart. These abilities are essential to ensure optimal machine performance, product quality, and a safe, efficient workflow in fast-paced packaging environments.
Folder Gluer Operators usually work in manufacturing or packaging facilities, primarily on production floors where attention to safety and detail is crucial. The role often involves standing for extended periods, working with industrial machinery, and maintaining focus during repetitive tasks. Operators commonly collaborate with machine technicians, quality control staff, and shift supervisors to ensure that finished products meet quality standards and production goals. The environment is fast-paced and team-oriented, and clear communication is essential for addressing equipment issues or production changes promptly. Successful Folder Gluer Operators are those who thrive in busy settings and work well both independently and within cross-functional teams.
A Folder Gluer Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining folder gluer machines, which fold and glue paper or cardboard packaging. They ensure the machine runs efficiently, troubleshoot issues, and perform quality checks to meet production standards. This role requires mechanical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to read job specifications. Folder Gluer Operators often work in packaging or manufacturing environments, producing cartons, boxes, and other folded and glued products.
$15.25 - $19.25/hr
Other
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 10 days ago
7.6
Based on 150 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
39th of 119 rated packaging manufacturers
We are seeking applicants for General Laborer position on 1st (6AM to 2PM) and 2nd Shift (2PM to 10PM) in our Miami Gardens, FL facility located at 15600 NW 15th Ave, Suite A, Miami Gardens, FL 33169.
Shift ANd Benefits:
PCA offers Competitive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401K plan with company match, Retirement Savings Plan, Bonus, Vacation, Holidays
Shift: 1st (6AM to 2PM) and 2nd (2PM to 10PM)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist in Production activities associated with running machines including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations
Visually inspect completed units and contact Manufacturing Supervisor or Lead Person for suspect product.
Ensure proper placement of unit tags and cover sheets and correct stacking patterns.
Make neat units with proper number of bands on each unit.
Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
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.
Work as part of a team in support of a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste.
Assume active role in overall plant and facilities-related work. Position requires assisting all jobs on the plant floor.
Follow all company safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures.
Other duties as assigned.
Switch duties with Flexo Folder Gluer Assistant as necessary.
Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
May be required to stack parts up to 30 lbs. for a period of up to 12 hours.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Graduate or GED.
Experience in a packaging/corrugated or other manufacturing environment.
Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment.
Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.
Must be willing to work the first and second shift.
Must have a good attendance record.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Possess an understanding that temperatures and volumes of work may vary.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Must be willing to work closely on a day-to-day basis with other production personnel.
Ability to share ideas with others to solve problems of essential importance.
Excellent communication skills.
Thrive in a cross-functional team environment.
Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines.
Strong verbal communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.
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Manufacturing
10,000+ Employees
Lake Forest, IL, US
1959
