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Job Ref.: 5856
Job Title: Folder Gluer Operator
Role: Technician / Maintenance
Relocation Available: Yes
Industry: Manufacturing
Location: Connecticut
Town / City: Naugatuck
Job Type: Permanent full-time
Job description:
Major Duties:
• Make ready, operate and maintain folder-gluer.
• Identify, troubleshoot and correct product defects caused
by gluers.
• Identify job ticket specifications and set and operate
machine to published specifications.
• Identify and make basic repairs to Finishing Department
equipment.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on folder
gluers.
• Enter production data electronically.
• Be able to fold and glue both SBS and plastic cartons.
• Run a folder gluer at high speeds.
• Be able to use hot melt, extrusion and pot adhesive
application systems.
• Be able to use label application equipment for security
tags, labels and coupons.
• Be able to use high speed imprinting equipment.
• Make ready, operate and maintain a rigid window application
machine.
• Make ready, operate and maintain a flexible window
application machine.
• Make ready and run both in-line and auto-bottom folding
cartons.
Other Duties:
• Maintain housekeeping standards.
• Achieve targeted performance standards on make-ready, run,
non-chargeable times and scrap.
• Provide daily feedback to supervision regarding all aspects
of shift activities.
• Complete forms, logs, and records as required.
• Adhere to safety rules.
• Follow direction of Shift Team Leader
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Educational Level:
• High school education or GED.
• Read, write, and speak English.
• Basic math skills.
• Take and pass a mechanical aptitude test.
• Be able to work overtime.
• Be flexible with respect to required shift.
• Must have own tools.
Minimum Experience:
Minimum 5 years of experience as Folder/Gluer Operator
SKILLS NEEDED (Note: Candidate may be disqualified if these requirements are not met)
• Basic mechanical ability and aptitude.
• Effectively interact with others in a team environment
• Able to lift/move/carry up to 40 lbs.
SKILLS DESIRED
• Prior mechanical experience
• Prior machine operator experience
Bottom Line Requirements:
1. High school education or GED.
2. 5+ years of experience as a Folder / Gluer Operator.