Folder Gluer Machine Operator – Plant 7

Belmark; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision plans with

Wellness discount

FREE On-site Health Clinic

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan

Paid vacation AND personal time

Paid holidays beginning day one

Employee Assistance Program

FREE On-site Fitness Center

Job summary

Belmark in Wisconsin is seeking an operator for a folder gluer line to convert printed tag stock into packaging components. You will oversee setup and operation, including dispensing stock, applying adhesive, folding on creases, and inspecting/packing finished products.

This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to read instructions, and reliable attendance. Benefits include health, dental, vision, 401(k) and paid time off, plus on-site health resources.

Qualifications

• Must have a strong mechanical aptitude.
• Must be a good problem solver.
• Ability to read, comprehend and follow simple written and oral instructions.
• Knowledge of and ability to speak the English language fluently.
• Regular attendance is an essential function of the position. May be required to work some overtime
• Requires education equivalent to two (2) years of high school education.

Responsibilities

• Read and comprehend job order instructions.
• Locate tag stock, inspect and stage.
• Setup and adjust: infeed system, conveying belt, conveying rollers, guide bars, glue applicator system, exit belt system.
• Troubleshoot all problem areas.
• Package into boxes.
• Clean up machine and area.
• Communicate job status with proper departments.
• May perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

English fluency

Education

High school education

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Responsible for setup and operation of folder gluer machine-converts printed tag stock into a product sold to our customers for use as packaging components or cartons. Sequence of operations: (1) dispense tag stock onto conveyor; (2) apply adhesive; (3) fold tag stock on crease lines; (4) adhesive dies during final conveying; and (5) product inspected and packaged.

1st Shift: 6:00AM - 2:00PM, Mon - Fri

2nd Shfit: 2:00PM - 12:00AM, Mon - Thur

Pay: $21.20/hr+

• Read and comprehend job order instructions.
• Locate tag stock, inspect and stage.
• Setup and adjust the following:
  • infeed system,
  • conveying belt,
  • conveying rollers,
  • guide bars,
  • glue applicator system, and
  • exit belt system.
• Troubleshoot all problem areas.
• Package into boxes.
• Clean up machine and area.
• Communicate job status with proper departments.
• May perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Great benefits for the entire family!

• Health, Dental, and Vision plans with Wellness discount
• FREE On-site Health Clinic
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan
• Paid vacation AND personal time
• Paid holidays beginning day one
• Employee Assistance Program
• FREE On-site Fitness Center

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have a strong mechanical aptitude.
• Must be a good problem solver.
• Ability to read, comprehend and follow simple written and oral instructions.
• Knowledge of and ability to speak the English language fluently.
• Regular attendance is an essential function of the position. May be required to work some overtime
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, decimals and fractions.
• Ability to give, receive and analyze information.
• Requires education equivalent to two (2) years of high school education.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Requires nearly constant concentration and attention to detail.
• Ability to: see clearly at 20 inches or less; see clearly at 20 feet or more; identify and distinguish colors; observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point; judge distance and spatial relationships; and to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus.
• Ability to: stand and walk for 90% of work time; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl for 10% of work time.
• Ability to: use hands for 100% of work time; and reach above shoulders for 30% of work time; and use feet to operate machines for 30% of work time.
• Ability to lift corrugated boxes that weigh up to 50 pounds at a rate of 60 boxes per hour.
• Ability to grasp a 10 inch stack of blank cartons with both hands and transfer the stack from a conveyor table to a corrugated box at a rate of 20,000 cartons per hour.
• Ability to grasp a 4 inch stack of blank cartons with both hands and transfer the stack from a pallet to a machine feed gate at a rate of 20,000 cartons per hour.
• Ability to use screwdrivers, wrenches, hammers and pliers.
• May be asked to lift up to 100 pounds or more.

Working Conditions:

• Work near moving mechanical parts. Machines have several belt conveyors that move continuously when turned on-long hair must be constrained.
• Nearly constant exposure to vibrations, noise and chemical odors.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. The principle duties and responsibilities enumerated are all essential job functions except for those that begin with the word “may”.

Non-sales job postings are limited to residents in the states of Wisconsin and Arizona only.