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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 ...

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 Shift Essential Function: The Folder/Gluer Operator is responsible ...

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 ...

J R Cole Industries

GLUER OPERATOR

Charlotte, NC · On-site

High Quality CARTON Division of JRCI is searching for a FOLDER GLUER OPERATOR to set up, run, and monitor a folding carton folder/gluer machine to produce finished good within quality and efficiency ...

Express Employment

Folder Gluer Operator

Delaware, OH

$24 - $28/hr

Folder Gluer Operator Pay: $24.00 to $28.00 per hour Location: Delaware, OH Express Employment Professionals is currently hiring for a Folder Gluer Operator. This is a great opportunity for someone ...

Westrock

Folder Gluer Operator

Eutaw, AL · On-site

General Information Job ID ATR61644 Posting Job Title Folder Gluer Operator Locations AL Eutaw Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 31-Aug-2026 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements ...

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 ...

Smurfit Westrock

Folder Gluer Operator

Eutaw, AL · On-site

General Information Job ID ATR61644 Posting Job Title Folder Gluer Operator Locations AL Eutaw Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 31-Aug-2026 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements ...

Social Influence LLC

Folder Gluer Operator

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$25 - $31/hr

A large New Jersey full-service folding carton packaging company looking for experienced Folder Gluer operators to join their team. Job Purpose: Printed materials by setting up and operating folding ...

Quad

Folder Gluer Operator

Elm Grove, WI · On-site

$25/hr

Quad Packaging is seeking Folder/Gluer Operators for our Franklin, WI location. We have an opening on the second shift. This is your opportunity to enhance your skills working with the industry ...

Quad

Folder Gluer Operator

Rosendale, WI · On-site

$25/hr

Quad Packaging is seeking Folder/Gluer Operators for our Franklin, WI location. We have an opening on the second shift. This is your opportunity to enhance your skills working with the industry ...

Quad

Folder Gluer Operator

Racine, WI · On-site

$25/hr

Quad Packaging is seeking Folder/Gluer Operators for our Franklin, WI location. We have an opening on the second shift. This is your opportunity to enhance your skills working with the industry ...

Quad

Folder Gluer Operator

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$25/hr

Quad Packaging is seeking Folder/Gluer Operators for our Franklin, WI location. We have an opening on the second shift. This is your opportunity to enhance your skills working with the industry ...

Quad

Folder Gluer Operator

Sussex, WI · On-site

$25/hr

Quad Packaging is seeking Folder/Gluer Operators for our Franklin, WI location. We have an opening on the second shift. This is your opportunity to enhance your skills working with the industry ...

Quad

Folder Gluer Operator

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$25/hr

Quad Packaging is seeking Folder/Gluer Operators for our Franklin, WI location. We have an opening on the second shift. This is your opportunity to enhance your skills working with the industry ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for folder gluer operator in the United States is $20.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a folder gluer operator?

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.

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

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.

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Infographic showing various Folder Gluer Operator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 48% Full Time, 50% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,016 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Folder/Gluer Operator

Blue Ash, OH • On-site

Lahlouh
Printing and Printing Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Lahlouh's business model is built on solving end-to-end supply chain problems not simply processing transactional print orders. Lahlouh is a partner that focuses on developing collaborative, comprehensive solutions that endeavor to meet all the communication needs of our clients' dynamic and evolving marketplaces.
Lahlouh's mission is to provide the highest quality, most cost-effective business communications solutions available.
Core capabilities include:
• Sheet-fed Offset Print • Fulfillment / Distribution Logistics
• Dynamic Digital & Large Format Print • Packaging Design & Print
• Mailing • Marketing Promotions
• Bindery & Finishing • Promotional Products
• Online (e-commerce) Solutions • Workflow Automation Solutions
Position: 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 for operating folder machines, producing high quality printing jobs, to meet customer and company expectations, in a cost-effective manner while meeting strict deadlines.
Experience:
Minimum 3 to 5 years experience operating folding machines in a commercial printing environment
Job Duties and General Expectations:
  • Excellent eye for detail
  • Highly motivated with a positive attitude and ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions
  • Communicate effectively with manufacturing personnel
  • Have a minimum knowledge of computers (knowledge of Pace is a plus)
  • Keep accurate and complete daily records for data collection
  • Meet company and departmental standards, including: Customer Requirements, Compliance, Safety, Quality, etc.
  • Follow Lahlouh ISO Quality Procedures and Work Instructions, and complete forms and checklists as necessary
  • Follow Lahlouh policies outlined in the company handbook
  • Work overtime and weekends, or another department as business needs dictate
  • Perform other duties as required
  • Attend department and company meetings
  • Assist in training new and temporary employees

Position Specific Skills & Competencies:
  • Follow team leader instructions for Bindery processes
  • Ability to fold in many different configurations using a hot melt glue unit.
  • Ability to fold paper from 65# cover to 120# cover
  • Perform daily, monthly, and quarterly maintenance on fold/glue machines
  • Keep jobs and production floor clean and organize
  • Ability to sit, stand, and/or walk for prolonged periods of time
  • Ability to push/pull loaded pallet jacks and/or rolling carts
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and 75 pounds on occasion
  • Communicate any job specifics issues or other pertinent information regarding jobs to the next shift, if necessary

Education:
High school graduate/GED

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