3rd Shift Folder/Gluer Operator

Quad/Graphics; Spartanburg, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Benefits package

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Quad/Graphics in Spartanburg, SC, is seeking an experienced Folder/Gluer Operator for a night shift. The role requires prior folder/gluer operating experience and offers a competitive hourly pay with relocation support for qualified candidates.

Our Spartanburg facility spans 82,000 square feet and uses state-of-the-art sheetfed offset, die-cutting, and folder/gluer equipment. You will be responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring quality, and maintaining equipment in a safe environment.

Qualifications

• Previous folder/gluer machine operating experience is required.
• Bobst experience preferred; other folder/gluer equipment will be considered.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English to follow job instructions, safety procedures, and production documentation.
• Ability to stand for an 8‑hour shift and lift 10–15 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Ability to work overtime and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate folder/gluer equipment
• Review job specifications and prepare equipment for production
• Monitor machine performance, quality, and production efficiency
• Make adjustments and troubleshoot equipment issues
• Perform routine machine maintenance
• Inspect finished products to customer specifications
• Support team members during production runs
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Skills

Folder/Gluer operation

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Tools

Bobst equipment

Job description

As a global marketing experience company, Quad’s goal is to help our clients win every day. We use our data-driven integrated marketing and manufacturing platform to streamline solutions for our clients, reduce friction and enhance their marketing spend effectiveness. We’ve built a rich legacy by believing in our people, allowing them to act like owners and to take charge of their own success. Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we’re all driven to perform at our best— for ourselves and our clients. At our core, we’re a company that believes we can always create a better way.

Folder/Gluer Operator

Spartanburg, SC | $22–$27 / hr | Night Shift

Experienced Folder/Gluer Operators—bring your skills to Quad and work with advanced packaging and finishing technology.

Quad is hiring an experienced Folder/Gluer Operator at our Spartanburg, SC, facility. Our 82,000-square-foot Spartanburg facility specializes in innovative packaging solutions for the healthcare, pharmaceutical, consumer packaged goods, and retail industries. Using state-of-the-art sheetfed offset, narrow-web flexographic, die-cutting, and folder/gluer equipment, our team delivers exceptional quality in a clean, climate-controlled manufacturing environment.

Pay: $22–$27 / hour, based on experience
Schedule: Sunday–Thursday, 10 p.m.–6 a.m.
Relocation: Paid relocation assistance available for qualified candidates

Future Schedule: This position is expected to transition to a 12-hour schedule in the future. Details will be discussed during the interview process.

Previous folder/gluer machine operating experience is required.

What You'll Do

• Set up and operate folder/gluer equipment
• Review job specifications and prepare equipment for production
• Monitor machine performance, quality, and production efficiency
• Make adjustments and troubleshoot equipment issues
• Perform routine machine maintenance
• Inspect finished products to customer specifications
• Support team members during production runs
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

What We're Looking For

• Previous folder/gluer machine operating experience is required
• Bobst experience preferred; experience with other folder/gluer equipment will be considered
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to read, write, and understand English to follow job instructions, safety procedures, and production documentation
• Basic computer and math skills
• Ability to stand for an 8‑hour shift and perform repetitive hand and wrist movements
• Ability to lift 10–15 lbs. regularly and up to 50 lbs. occasionally
• Ability to work overtime and holidays as needed

What Quad?

Work with advanced folder/gluer, die-cutting, flexographic, and sheetfed technology while continuing to build your skills with an experienced manufacturing team.

If you're looking for competitive pay, relocation assistance, advanced equipment, and an opportunity to grow your packaging career.

Bring your Folder/Gluer experience. Build your career at Quad.

Actual pay will vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, proficiency, performance, shift, location, and other job-related factors. Total compensation may also include overtime and shift differentials.

We offer comprehensive benefitsfor eligible employees including medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement savings, paid time off, holidays and additional benefits.

Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a place of belonging — a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

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