Flexo Folder Gluer Operator – Day Shift, Full-Time

prattinternalcareersite; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with partial match

Paid vacation days

401(k)

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Job summary

Pratt Industries is seeking a Machine Operator - Flexo Folder Gluer, Flexo Press, Jumbo, RDC in Sandston, VA. This full-time, hourly role supports setup, operation, cleanup, and continuous improvement of folding/gluing operations.

The position requires strong mechanical aptitude, good communication, and the ability to run multiple box styles while meeting quality and safety standards. Benefits including health and retirement plans are provided.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in the manufacturing industry running a machine.
• Experience in the corrugated industry preferred.
• Must be able to learn and assist in mechanical set up.
• Must be able to troubleshoot problems and assist in repairs.
• Must have a working knowledge of current production software, equipment design and production specifications.

Responsibilities

• Accurate and efficient set-up of all folding and gluing operations of the machine in accordance with proper setup techniques.
• Minimize waste of sheet stock and glue.
• Properly operate machine to run efficiently and produce quality products.
• Ensure diagonal and corrugator scores are broken when necessary.
• Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
• Assist in training all Post job positions.
• Learn to run a variety of box styles.
• Check the quality of boxes during the run, including mis-slotted boxes, loose liner, misprints, and defects.

Skills

Strong communication

Reading instructions

Computer skills

Math and algebra

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Production software

Job description

Pratt Industries is seeking a Machine Operator - Flexo Folder Gluer, Flexo Press, Jumbo, RDC in Sandston, VA. This full-time, hourly role supports setup, operation, cleanup, and continuous improvement of folding/gluing operations.

The position requires strong mechanical aptitude, good communication, and the ability to run multiple box styles while meeting quality and safety standards. Benefits including health and retirement plans are provided.