Folder Gluer Operator - 1st Shift

Roman Health Pharmacy LLC; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Quality Packaging Inc. is seeking a dependable Folder Gluer Operator to help maintain high production standards. This role involves setting up and operating folder gluer machines, performing quality control, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Ideal candidates will have prior experience with gluing equipment, strong reliability, and must be comfortable in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position offers competitive tiered pay with stable first shift hours, allowing for work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating or assisting with folder-gluer equipment (DGM/Diana preferred).
• Ability to read a standard/metric ruler and understand basic technical PDF drawings.
• Solid basic math skills required for counting and machine adjustments.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate folder gluer machines according to strict job specifications.
• Inspect products for gluing and folding defects.
• Maintain documentation and ensure workspace cleanliness.
• Meet production targets by hitting established hourly piece rates.

Skills

Operating folder-gluer equipment

Reading standard/metric rulers

Basic math skills

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Quality Packaging Inc. runs at a high standard—and our Folder Gluer Operator is one of the key roles that makes that possible. We are seeking a dependable individual who takes machine setups seriously, catches defects before they become problems, and keeps production running efficiently. If you are detail-oriented and want to grow in a top-tier manufacturing facility, let's talk!

What We Offer

Competitive Tiered Pay

Great Work-Life Balance: Stable 1st shift hours (6:30 AM – 3:00 PM) so you can enjoy your afternoons.

Real Production: Work on high-end machinery (including DGM and Diana brands).

Occasional Overtime: Additional earning potential based on business needs.

What You'll>

Set up and operate folder gluer machines (DGM and Diana) according to strict job specifications with minimal waste.

Read, interpret, and follow production tickets and customer specifications accurately.

Perform routine maintenance and minor mechanical repairs to keep machine downtime low.

Quality Control: Inspect products for gluing and folding defects while packing by accurate counts.

Maintain documentation: Complete job tickets and daily recap forms precisely.

Keep your workspace clean, organized, and tour-ready every day.

Meet production targets: Hit and maintain established hourly piece rates.

What We Are Looking For

Experience: Previous experience operating or assisting with folder-gluer equipment (DGM/Diana highly preferred).

Technical Skills: Ability to read a standard/metric ruler and understand basic technical PDF drawings.

Math Skills: Solid basic math skills are required daily for counting and machine adjustments.

Reliability: A rock-solid attendance history is absolutely non-negotiable.

Physical Environment: Comfortable standing for long periods in a fast-paced, high-noise manufacturing setting.

Education: High school diploma or GED required. Familiarity with ISO 9000 is a plus.

Why Quality Packaging?

We set clear goals, give you the tools to hit them, and recognize the people who show up and deliver. If you want to work within a manufacturing environment that runs like a well-oiled machine, this is your opportunity.

$20 - $28 an hour