Folder Gluer Operator – 1st Shift, Precision Finishing

Piworld; Streamwood (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Piworld is seeking an experienced Folder Gluer Operator for 1st shift in Streamwood, IL. The ideal candidate will operate Bobst or Moll folder gluers, with strong mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting and maintaining production equipment.

This direct hire or temp-to-hire position offers hourly pay of $20.00–$26.00 and opportunities to work with finishing machinery, meet strict quality standards, and contribute to efficient production.

Qualifications

• Experience operating Bobst or Moll folder gluers in a production setting.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain safety/quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain finishing equipment in a production environment.
• Read and interpret job tickets and production specifications.
• Make machine adjustments to ensure quality and production efficiency.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform corrective actions as needed.
• Perform daily preventative maintenance on production equipment.
• Create sample pieces and obtain approval prior to production runs.
• Clear machine jams and continuously feed materials into machine pockets.
• Monitor production quality and ensure finished products meet specifications.

Skills

Bobst folder gluers

Moll folder gluers

Heidelberg folder gluers

Rotary die cutters

UV coater

Folders & folding cartons

Troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Independent worker

Safety & quality focus

Job description

Piworld is seeking an experienced Folder Gluer Operator for 1st shift in Streamwood, IL. The ideal candidate will operate Bobst or Moll folder gluers, with strong mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting and maintaining production equipment.

This direct hire or temp-to-hire position offers hourly pay of $20.00–$26.00 and opportunities to work with finishing machinery, meet strict quality standards, and contribute to efficient production.