Folder Technician

cclcareers; Fuquay-Varina (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

CCL Label-Raleigh is seeking a Folder Technician to operate and maintain folder equipment across multiple stations, ensuring precise folds and glue-the-unit sealing. You will read job jackets, follow GMP and 6S procedures, and train coworkers as needed.

The role requires attention to detail, good measurement skills, and the ability to manage several machines safely. This is a full-time, in-person position with daily production goals.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of printing production.
• High School Diploma.
• Folder Technician background is preferred.
• Background with folding and gluing systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain folders across stations and units.
• Set up fold plates, water/ hard scores, roller tension and glue heads.
• Troubleshoot to customer tolerances and inspect finished units.
• Fill out GMP paperwork and ensure proper job charging and quality forms.
• Read and implement job jacket information and customer specs.
• Maintain safety, 6S, and cGMP requirements; train coworkers as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Read ruler to 1/64

Organizational skills

Read/write/speak English

Mechanical skills

Oversee multiple machines

Quality checks per SOPs

Use rulers/calipers/gauges

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

Problem solving / analysis

Education

High School Diploma

Folder Technician background preferred

Tools

Rulers & Calipers

Gauges

Hand tools

Job description

COMPANY:

CCL Label-Raleigh

JOB TITLE:

Folder Technician

REPORTS TO:

Shift Supervisor

JOB SUMMARY:

Operate and maintain large and small format folders (folders first station, right turn angle, second station, knife unit, glue unit, utilizing either round pile feeders or pharma style friction feeders).

1. Perform daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance as needed on folders.

2. Set up and trouble shoot problems to customer’s tolerance (typically 1/16”).

3. Finished units will be glued shut with no exposed edges.

4. Set up requirements include: fold plates, water scores, hard scores, roller tension, glue heads, knife folds, air and vacuum adjustments.

5. Accurately fill out paperwork, utilizing GMP requirements (much more extensive than a normal bindery), it includes charging paper properly to jobs, quality and productivity forms.

6. Accurately read and implement job jacket information and customer specifications.

7. Understand / Maintain / pay attention to electronic equipment such as bar code readers, jam detectors, and double sheet detectors.

8. Able to fold up to 16 plates in the 1st section down to 1 1/8”

9. Use right angle folds up to 14 panels, using 3 knife folds.

10. Assist in loading, catching, inspecting, and finishing inventory on machine as needed, working as a team player.

11. Operate folder in a manner that prevents damage to the equipment, a safe manner that prevents injury to self and others, and complies to daily production goals.

12. Follow all procedures, 6S, and cGMP’s as required.

13. Training other co-workers as needed for production demands.

14. Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by Lead/Supervisor/Manager.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

1. Attention to detail.

2. Able to accurately read a ruler to 1/64”

3. Good organizational skills

4. Able to read, write, and speak English.

5. Good mechanical skills.

6. Oversee multiple machines at one time.

7. Ensure all quality checks are being performed as per SOPs.

8. Knowledge of proper use of rulers, calipers, gauges, and assorted hand tools.

9. Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to interface with all departments.

10. Initiative.

11. Problem Solving/Analysis.

12.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

1. Ability to maneuver in tight spaces.

2. To do a lot of bending and reaching

3. Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.

4. Ability to bend, reach, crawl, twist and lift at least 50 pounds unassisted is required.

5. The ability to see, hear, count, measure, read and follow verbal directives in English is required.

6. The ability to differentiate colors, horizontal and vertical positions is required.

7. The ability to utilize fine motor skills while working on sensitive machinery is essential.

8. The ability to move pallets of product using a hand truck (pallet jack).

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Must be flexible with hours and work overtime when needed.

Required Education/Experience

Knowledge of printing production.

High School Diploma

Preferred Education and Experience

Folder Technician background is preferred.

Background with folding and gluing systems preferred.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibility and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person