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Smurfit Westrock

Folder Gluer Operator

Greenville, TX · On-site

Folder Gluer Operator Safety Ensure all safety procedures are followed at all times. Hold employees ... Complete daily production reports and set up code printers. Troubleshoot gluers, Leary systems, and ...

Westrock

Folder Gluer Operator

Greenville, TX · On-site

Folder Gluer Operator Safety Ensure all safety procedures are followed at all times. Hold employees ... Complete daily production reports and set up code printers. Troubleshoot gluers, Leary systems, and ...

Quad

Folder Gluer Operator

Waterford, WI · On-site

$25/hr

This modern packaging facility produces folding cartons and blister cards using advanced printing ... Quad Packaging is seeking Folder/Gluer Operators for our Franklin, WI location. We have an opening ...

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 ...

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 ...

Quad

Folder Gluer Operator

Sturtevant, WI · On-site

$25/hr

This modern packaging facility produces folding cartons and blister cards using advanced printing ... Quad Packaging is seeking Folder/Gluer Operators for our Franklin, WI location. We have an opening ...

Quad

Folder Gluer Operator

Franklin, WI · On-site

$25/hr

This modern packaging facility produces folding cartons and blister cards using advanced printing ... Quad Packaging is seeking Folder/Gluer Operators for our Franklin, WI location. We have an opening ...

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 ...

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Prolim Global

Folder Gluer Operator

Peachtree City, GA · On-site

PROLIM (www.prolim.com) is currently seeking Folder Gluer Operator for one of our top Client for ... Operates Folder/Gluer Machine to develop end-result printed packaging material in accordance with ...

Smurfit Westrock

Folder Gluer Operator

Glen Raven, NC · On-site

Hiring Immediately - Full Time Folder Gluer Operator - Mebane, NC 12 Hour shifts - Nightshift & Dayshift Available Pay based on experience What We Offer: * Medical, Dental and Vision benefits ...

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 ...

Quad

Folder Gluer Operator

Big Bend, WI · On-site

$25/hr

This modern packaging facility produces folding cartons and blister cards using advanced printing ... Quad Packaging is seeking Folder/Gluer Operators for our Franklin, WI location. We have an opening ...

Quad

Folder Gluer Operator

Franklin, WI · On-site

$25/hr

This modern packaging facility produces folding cartons and blister cards using advanced printing ... Quad Packaging is seeking Folder/Gluer Operators for our Franklin, WI location. We have an opening ...

Quad

Folder Gluer Operator

Franklin, WI · On-site

$25/hr

This modern packaging facility produces folding cartons and blister cards using advanced printing ... Quad Packaging is seeking Folder/Gluer Operators for our Franklin, WI location. We have an opening ...

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 ...

Smurfit Westrock

Folder Gluer Operator

Elon, NC · On-site

Hiring Immediately - Full Time Folder Gluer Operator - Mebane, NC 12 Hour shifts - Nightshift & Dayshift Available Pay based on experience What We Offer: * Medical, Dental and Vision benefits ...

Smurfit Westrock

Folder Gluer Operator

Graham, NC · On-site

Hiring Immediately - Full Time Folder Gluer Operator - Mebane, NC 12 Hour shifts - Nightshift & Dayshift Available Pay based on experience What We Offer: * Medical, Dental and Vision benefits ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for printing 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.

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Printing Folder Gluer Operators are skilled professionals responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining folder gluer machines used in the production of folded and glued packaging materials, such as boxes and cartons. They ensure that paperboard sheets are accurately folded, glued, and assembled according to specifications. Their duties include machine setup, quality checks, troubleshooting, and performing minor repairs to ensure efficient and high-quality output. These operators play a crucial role in the packaging and printing industries, where precision and speed are essential.

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

To thrive as a Printing Folder Gluer Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience in operating folder-gluer machines, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with machine setup, maintenance, and quality control systems is typically required, along with safety certifications. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure efficient production, minimize errors, and maintain safety and product quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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Printing Folder Gluer Operators often encounter challenges such as managing machine jams, ensuring precise alignment of folds and glues, and maintaining consistent production speeds. These issues can be addressed by performing regular equipment maintenance, staying attentive to machine settings, and proactively inspecting materials for defects. Operators who develop strong troubleshooting skills and communicate effectively with maintenance and quality control teams tend to resolve these challenges efficiently, leading to smoother workflow and higher quality output.

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Folder Gluer Operator

Greenville, TX • On-site

Smurfit Westrock
Paper Manufacturing
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Re-posted 27 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform machine make-ready, setup activities, and configure systems for each job.

  • Inspect products for non-conforming conditions and ensure product quality standards are maintained.

  • Troubleshoot gluers, Leary systems, and other production equipment as needed.

Smurfit Westrock rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 280 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

General Information
Job ID
ATR57964
Posting Job Title
Folder Gluer Operator
Locations
TX Greenville
Employment Type
Full Time
Date Posted
04-Aug-2026
Relocation Support
No
Description & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.
Folder Gluer Operator
Safety
Ensure all safety procedures are followed at all times. Hold employees accountable for working within established rules and for proactively identifying and removing hazards. Immediately report all near misses, incidents, first aid cases, and unsafe working conditions to the Plant Manager and Safety Manager without exception. Administer and model safe work practices within the assigned area of responsibility. Ensure compliance with all applicable OSHA regulations and plant safety standards. Maintain responsibility for the safety and well-being of self and assigned employees.
Production
Safety always takes priority over production. Maintain primary responsibility for all activities and personnel assigned to the machine. Manage crew assignments, including rotations and breaks. Work in conjunction with the Team Leader to oversee packers, trainees, feeders, and belt personnel. Perform machine make-ready and setup activities. Proofread job jackets to verify job-specific requirements and collect customer job samples when required. Achieve established production goals related to waste, output, and make-readies. Ensure all DMS checklists and documentation are completed accurately and on time. Inspect products for non-conforming conditions including glue issues, folds, scoring, cutting, and print quality. Set up proper delivery for each job and configure the Leary system for glue detection. Complete daily production reports and set up code printers. Troubleshoot gluers, Leary systems, and other applicable production equipment as needed. Maintain responsibility for product safety and quality, reporting any concerns to Senior Management or the Quality Manager.
Quality
Maintain high product quality standards at all times. Ensure adherence to established control plans. Perform Leary system challenges as required. Ensure proper procedures are followed for rejecting raw materials. Follow established procedures for evaluating, rejecting, or approving questionable product produced by the machine.
Maintenance
Assist with machine maintenance activities as needed.
Housekeeping
Assist with housekeeping of the machine and surrounding work area. Maintain cleanliness of equipment within the assigned area of responsibility.
Machinery
Perform and ensure all preventative maintenance is completed according to scheduled Zone PM requirements.
Performance Excellence
Actively participate in applicable performance excellence and continuous improvement initiatives.
Additional Responsibility
Serve as backup to the Team Leader as required.
Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
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