Bobst / Moll Folder Gluer Operators 1st & 2nd shifts

Mittera; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mittera seeks a seasoned Folder/Gluer Operator to set up, run, and clear folding and gluing lines, maintaining quality and throughput. You will read job jackets, stage materials, and ensure first-piece approvals match samples.

In this role you will supervise helpers, complete production logs, and enforce SOPs for line clearance, QA tagging, and customer-specific requirements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of folding/gluing machine operation experience.
• Experience with Bobst Gluer and Moll Gluer equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform line clearance according to SOPs and complete LC logs.
• Have all necessary material staged at the machine.
• Read and understand job jacket instructions.
• Ensure customer sample is at the machine and first piece approval matches sample.
• Supervise helpers.
• Obtain sign-off on first piece approval by supervisor.
• Perform quality pulls as specified in SOP.
• Complete production logs for Mittera and customer if required.
• Ensure machine is set up properly and running to specified rate and quality.
• Identify non-conforming products and place QA inspect tags on load.
• Follow customer requirements for manufacturing, quality, and shipping.
• Report unclear or conflicting information to the department supervisor.
• Request labels from shipping and apply to cartons if required.
• Perform any other duties as required.

Skills

Machine operation experience

Quality control

Tools

Bobst Gluer

Moll Gluer

Job description

Description

The Folder/Gluer Operator is responsible for set up, running, and clearing the folding and gluing machines maintaining an established run rate and quality.

Responsibilities:

• Perform line clearance according to standing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and complete all Line Clearance (LC) Logs
• Have all necessary material staged at the machine
• Read and understand job jacket instructions
• Ensure customer sample is at the machine and that first piece approval matches the sample
• Supervise helpers
• Obtain sign-off on first piece approval by supervisor
• Perform quality pulls as specified in department SOP
• Complete production logs both for Mittera and customer if required
• Ensure machine is set up properly and running to specified rate and quality
• Identify non-conforming products and place QA inspect tags on load
• Follow any customer specific requirements for manufacturing, quality, and shipping
• Report any unclear or conflicting information to the department supervisor
• Request labels from shipping and apply to cartons if required
• Perform any other duties as required

Requirements

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience operating a folding / gluing machine
• Experience using the following equipment:
  • Bobst Gluer
  • Moll Gluer

Physical & Work Environment

• Stand and walk throughout shifts
• Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, and handling materials
• Lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs
• Fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Hearing protection required in designated areas

Mittera is a leading-edge company that provides commercial and digital printing, finishing, graphic design, data analytics, direct mail processing, and fulfillment services. Mittera's full-service approach connects data-driven revelations, bar-raising creative, and expertly printed materials to give our customers' brand recognition it deserves. Competitive compensation and robust benefits plans are offered. Benefits include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life and AD&D Policies
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• 401K with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Volunteer Time Off

Mittera is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements