Folding Gluer Operator

oliverinc; West Chatsworth (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

PTO & holidays

Career opportunities

Modern equipment

Team culture

Job summary

Oliver Inc. is hiring a Folding Gluer Operator for the folding/gluing department on the 2nd shift (3:00 pm - 11:30 pm). The role involves setting up feeder, glue system, and folder plates, operating the folding machine, and monitoring quality throughout production.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in printing/packaging as a Folding Gluer Operator, with strong mechanical and math skills, attention to detail, and good teamwork. A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in the printing/packaging industry as a Folding Gluing Operator preferred.
• Mechanical know-how and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong mathematical skills (basic arithmetic).
• Keen attention to detail and close vision.

Responsibilities

• Set up feeder, glue system, folder plates, pack station, and inspection systems.
• Adjust and operate folding machine; verify folds, paper size, and thickness.
• Set up and operate automated inspection system; ensure quality during operation.
• Perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on equipment.
• Maintain safety and cleaning of post-production equipment.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Problem solving

Math skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Folding machine

Automated inspection system

Job description

Are you looking for a career that challenges you and gives you the opportunity to learn and grow every day?

Oliver Inc. is hiring! Our growing Company is looking for enthusiastic talents to partner with our customers for all their printing and packaging needs!

With more than 250 years of experience, multiple production facilities, and investment in state-of-the-art technology with an emphasis on sustainability, Oliver Inc. offers speed, consistency and nimbleness as a one-stop solution for all of your printing & packaging needs. At Oliver Inc, our core values are part of the framework of our organization. We're passionate and enjoy our work! We value respect and focus on servicing our customers' needs by providing them with creative solutions that help build their brands. When you partner with Oliver, you partner with success.

Oliver Inc. is looking for an experienced and passionate Folding Gluer Operator in the Folding/Gluing Department. The ideal candidate will have general knowledge of glue-line assembly. The person will be responsible for setting up, adjusting, monitoring, and operating a folding machine to fold and glue printed materials, according to the specifications. The Operator will focus on continuously checking for accuracy and quality, monitor the machine, and correct problems. The person will control the inventory, verify the schedule. and guarantee post-production equipment cleaning.

SHIFT: 2nd (3:00 pm - 11:30 pm)

About the Role

In this opportunity as a Folding Gluer Operator, you will:

• Sets up feeder, glue system, folder plates, pack station, and inspection systems.


• Adjusts and operates folding machine, verifying number of folds, paper size, and thickness.


• Sets up and operates automated, computer-controlled integrated inspection system.


• Ensures total quality of the job while in operation.


• Performs preventative maintenance and minor repairs on equipment.


• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner.

About You

You're a fit for the role of Folding Gluer Operator if your background includes:

• 1 to 3 years of experience in the printing or packaging industry as a Folding Gluing Operator is preferred.


• Mechanical know-how and problem-solving skills.


• Strong mathematical skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.


• Keen attention to detail with excellent close vision.


• High school diploma or equivalent education.


• Strong interpersonal skills and a people-oriented approach.


• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate teamwork spirit.

Why Choose Us?

• Competitive Pay + Overtime Opportunities


• Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision


• 401(k) with Company Match


• Paid Time Off & Holidays


• Stable, Growing Company with long-term career opportunities


• Modern Equipment & Clean Facility


• Supportive, Team-Oriented Culture

Oliver Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, citizenship status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.