Folder & Gluer Operator: Precision Packaging Specialist

Smurfit Westrock; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation based on经验

Comprehensive training

Global packaging leader

Safety culture

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Michigan is seeking a skilled Folder/Gluer Operator to set up, operate, and maintain folder/gluer equipment used to produce pharmaceutical cartons, sleeves, and folders. This role focuses on make-readies, machine operation, quality assurance, and adherence to strict customer and regulatory requirements.

You will ensure high-quality, compliant packaging in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while following safety policies and working with press operators and the rewind

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and maintenance manuals.
• Basic arithmetic skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Locate and load correct stock for folder/gluer operation.
• Perform complete make-ready setups (feeder, prefold, glue system, final fold, delivery, stacker).
• Operate folder/gluer equipment per specifications and SOPs.
• Monitor production to ensure quality throughout the run.
• Maintain machine condition and clean workspace per SOPs.
• Assist press operators and rewind area as needed.
• Follow safety policies and production procedures.

Skills

Safety rules

Basic math

Attendance

Overtime

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Smurfit Westrock in Michigan is seeking a skilled Folder/Gluer Operator to set up, operate, and maintain folder/gluer equipment used to produce pharmaceutical cartons, sleeves, and folders. This role focuses on make-readies, machine operation, quality assurance, and adherence to strict customer and regulatory requirements.

You will ensure high-quality, compliant packaging in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while following safety policies and working with press operators and the rewind