Carton Gluing Operator

Vector Technologies, Ltd.; Bridgeview (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Nosco is seeking a Carton Folder Gluer Operator at our Bridgeview, IL facility to operate our carton folding/gluing asset and ensure on-time delivery, quality, and safety. The role requires setup, monitoring, troubleshooting, and documentation to meet customer specifications.

You will work in a fast-paced environment with potential overtime; the company is 100% employee-owned and offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience with carton folder/gluer or similar machinery.
• Familiar with basic quality systems and documentation.
• Flexibility to work any shift including overtime.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read a ruler to 1/64 inch.
• Ability to sit, stand and walk for extended periods.
• Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Good concentration and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a folder/gluer per SOPs, work instructions, and control riders.
• Monitor production efficiency and quality; complete documentation.
• Troubleshoot machine problems; perform testing and corrective actions.
• Assist in minimizing remakes; communicate with customer fulfillment technicians.
• Perform clean-up/maintenance per SOP.
• Maintain high rate of productivity per setup/run speed targets.

Skills

Folder/Gluer experience

Machinery operation

Quality systems

Documentation

Flexibility

Reading ruler

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Nosco is looking for Carton Folder Gluer Operators at our Bridgeview, IL facility on our 2 nd and 3 rd shifts.

As an employee owner in this position, you will operate our carton folding/gluing asset in order to perform the final step of folding carton production. The purpose of this position is to produce folding cartons in order to meet on time delivery, high quality expectations, and in accordance to all customer specifications in a safe and efficient manner.

In this role, you will…

• Set up and operate a folder/gluer per SOPs, work instructions, and control riders.
• Actively monitor production efficiency and quality while completing all documentation and reporting accurately.
• Troubleshoot machine problems as it pertains to equipment and set up. Perform testing as required and understand what corrective actions could be necessary to achieve passing results.
• Assists in minimizing the scope of remakes (identifying problems in a timely fashion through attributing and effectively communicating with customer fulfillment technicians).
• Perform clean-up/maintenance tasks in accordance with company SOP.
• Ability to perform and sustain a high rate of productivity. Meets expectations for set up time and run speeds as established by the department leads.

Success factors…

• Preferably +2 years of carton folder/gluer experience or other technical skills operating machinery.
• Experience with basic Quality systems and documentation.
• Flexibility to work any shift and Overtime. Work in a fast-paced environment with ability to deal with change.
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to read a ruler to 1/64"
• Ability to sit, stand and walk for extended periods.
• Physical requirements: Twisting, turning, squeezing, grasping, reaching, reaching over equipment, kneeling, crawling, pulling, extended periods of standing, ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Long periods of concentration.
• Speaking, hearing and vision are also essentials to performing job functions.

What is in it for you…

We are 100% employee owned, which means you will have a stake in the action. We are enthusiastic about career development and will help you grow because we care about you. We reward and recognize those who contribute and make a mark in the company.

The typical pay range for this role is: $20.00-$32.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base offer will depend on a variety of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.

In addition to your compensation, enjoy the rewards of an employee-owned company. Nosco offers a full range of medical, dental and vision benefits including HSA/FSA/HCA. Eligible employees may enroll in Nosco’s 401(k) retirement savings plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan is also available for eligible employees. We provide a fully paid term life insurance plan to eligible employees, and short-term and long-term disability benefits. Nosco also offers numerous well-being programs, paid parental leave, education assistance, and discount programs with participating partners. As for time off, Nosco’s employee owners enjoy Paid Time Off (“PTO”) as well as paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Number of paid holidays, and other time off are provided consistent with relevant state law and Company policies.

About Nosco…

At Nosco, it is not just a job... it is a career. Need proof? Our average tenure is over 10 years!

With over 120 years in the industry, Nosco provides printed cartons, labels, inserts and flexible packaging to its 400+ customers in the healthcare, natural health, personal care and consumer goods markets. Nosco is a subsidiary of Holden Industries, Inc., and is 100% employee owned. This offers a unique opportunity for our workforce to share in the success of the company through beneficial ownership.

We encourage you to explore all that we have to offer including the open positions so you can start building your career here. Find an open position near you by going to Nosco.com/Careers!

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