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Westrock

Folder Gluer Operator (P)

West Chester, OH · On-site

$26.49/hr

General Information Posting Job Title Folder Gluer Operator Locations OH West Chester MDS Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 29-Jun-2026 Description & Requirements Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is ...

Westrock

Folder Gluer Apprentice (2nd)

West Chester, OH · On-site

$22.78/hr

Future folder gluer operators will come from the folder gluer Apprentice pool. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: * Responsible for setting up the feed section of the ...

Westrock

Folder Gluer Apprentice 3rd

West Chester, OH · On-site

$22.78/hr

Future folder gluer operators will come from the folder gluer Apprentice pool. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: * Responsible for setting up the feed section of the ...

Westrock

Folder Gluer Apprentice 2nd

West Chester, OH · On-site

$22.78/hr

Future folder gluer operators will come from the folder gluer Apprentice pool. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: * Responsible for setting up the feed section of the ...

Rohrer

Gluer Packer - 3rd Shift 8:30pm - 6:30am

Hayesville, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Understands all folder/gluer line metrics and goals. * Completes daily end of shift duties as assigned by the Gluer Operator and Gluer II position. * Ability to transition as an individual packer ...

Mancan

Manufacturing Machine Operator

Norwalk, OH

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Mancan Staffing is seeking a Flex-Folder-Gluer Operator for a local company in Mansfield, OH Key Responsibilites: You will be responsible for the independent setup, operation, monitoring and ...

Mancan

Manufacturing Machine Operator

Ashland, OH

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Mancan Staffing is seeking a Flex-Folder-Gluer Operator for a local company in Mansfield, OH Key Responsibilites: You will be responsible for the independent setup, operation, monitoring and ...

Mancan

Manufacturing Machine Operator

Wooster, OH

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Mancan Staffing is seeking a Flex-Folder-Gluer Operator for a local company in Mansfield, OH Key Responsibilites: You will be responsible for the independent setup, operation, monitoring and ...

Mancan

Manufacturing Machine Operator

Ontario, OH

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Mancan Staffing is seeking a Flex-Folder-Gluer Operator for a local company in Mansfield, OH Key Responsibilites: You will be responsible for the independent setup, operation, monitoring and ...

Mancan

Manufacturing Machine Operator

Galion, OH

$14 - $16.75/hr

Mancan Staffing is seeking a Flex-Folder-Gluer Operator for a local company in Mansfield, OH Key Responsibilites: You will be responsible for the independent setup, operation, monitoring and ...

Mancan

Manufacturing Machine Operator

Mount Vernon, OH

$14.25 - $17/hr

Mancan Staffing is seeking a Flex-Folder-Gluer Operator for a local company in Mansfield, OH Key Responsibilites: You will be responsible for the independent setup, operation, monitoring and ...

Mancan

Manufacturing Machine Operator

Shelby, OH

$16 - $19.25/hr

Mancan Staffing is seeking a Flex-Folder-Gluer Operator for a local company in Mansfield, OH Key Responsibilites: You will be responsible for the independent setup, operation, monitoring and ...

Mancan

Manufacturing Machine Operator

Mansfield, OH

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Mancan Staffing is seeking a Flex-Folder-Gluer Operator for a local company in Mansfield, OH Key Responsibilites: You will be responsible for the independent setup, operation, monitoring and ...

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How much do folder gluer operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for folder gluer operator in Ohio is $19.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.44 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Folder Gluer Operator position, and why are they important?

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.

What are the typical work conditions and team dynamics for a Folder Gluer Operator?

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.

What is a Folder Gluer Operator job?

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.

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Folder / Gluer Operator

Standard Printing Company

Canton, OH

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Fold, Glue, and Shape the Future of Packaging with Us!
Join our team as a Folder Gluer Operator and craft precision cartons for leading brands. If you have experience operating production equipment and take pride in quality and efficiency, we want to hear from you.
Position Summary
The Folder Gluer Operator is responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of Eterna and Moll folder gluer equipment to produce high-quality folded and glued products in accordance with customer specifications and company quality standards. This position plays a key role in maintaining production efficiency, minimizing waste, and ensuring on-time delivery while upholding safety and operational excellence standards.
About Standard Printing Company
Standard Printing Company has operated since 1923, utilizing a combination of trained personnel, equipment, and technology. As an established offset and digital commercial printer, the company is seeking individuals interested in long-term careers with a reputable and expanding business. Our pursuit of success is guided by our fundamental values: serving as Customer Advocates, maintaining Operational Excellence, demonstrating Integrity, fostering Trust through Transparency, and remaining grounded in Tradition while dedicated to Progress.
Learn more about us on YouTube: https://youtu.be/5wHadiWauow.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate Eterna and Moll folder gluer machines according to job specifications.
  • Read and interpret job tickets, layouts, and production schedules.
  • Adjust machine components including feeders, glue systems, folding rails, compression sections, and delivery systems.
  • Monitor glue application, alignment, folding accuracy, and final product quality.
  • Perform quality checks to ensure conformance to specifications and SPC standards.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and production issues to minimize downtime.
  • Conduct routine preventative maintenance and minor repairs.
  • Accurately record production data, downtime, and material usage.
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Experience operating manufacturing or production equipment in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to set up, adjust, and troubleshoot machinery.
  • Ability to read and interpret job tickets, production schedules, and basic diagrams.
  • Understanding of quality standards and ability to perform accurate inspections.
  • Ability to use basic measuring tools (rulers, calipers, etc.).
  • Basic computer skills for production reporting and data entry.
  • Commitment to safety, teamwork, and maintaining an organized work area.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience operating folder gluers (Eterna, Moll, or similar converting/finishing equipment).
  • Experience in commercial printing, packaging, or converting environments.
  • Knowledge of adhesives and glue systems.
  • Experience performing preventative maintenance on production equipment.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for extended periods (8–12 hours).
  • Frequent bending, lifting, and reaching.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Manual dexterity to adjust and maintain machinery.
  • Visual acuity to inspect printed and finished products.
Compensation amp; Benefits
  • Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
  • Day one benefits - health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Abundant paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for training and advancement.

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