Folding Gluer Operator & Adjuster — Precision & Quality

EmergencyMD; Brentwood (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay + Overtime Opportunities

Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Job summary

A leading printing and packaging firm is seeking an experienced Folding Gluer Operator/Adjuster to set up and operate folding gluer equipment efficiently. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical skills, experience with folding gluer equipment, and be detail-oriented. The company offers a competitive salary, full benefits including medical and 401(k), and a supportive team culture. This role requires flexibility and the ability to maintain safety standards while ensuring product quality.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in printing, packaging, or folding carton manufacturing preferred.
• Hands-on experience with folding gluer equipment strongly preferred.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate folding gluer equipment to manufacture products.
• Adjust machine settings for proper folding and glue application.
• Run and monitor automated inspection systems for quality maintenance.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues.

Skills

Experience as a Folding Gluer Operator

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Strong communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Bobst equipment

Heidelberg equipment

Measurement tools (calipers, rulers, gauges)

Job description

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.

Position Overview

Oliver Inc. is looking for an experienced Folding Gluer Operator/Adjuster. This position is responsible for independently setting up and operating folding gluer equipment to manufacture products that meet exact specifications. You will ensure efficiency, accuracy, and quality throughout production runs while maintaining safety and supporting overall departmental goals.

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

About the Role:

In this opportunity as a Folding Gluing Operator/Adjuster, you will:

• Set up and operate folding gluer equipment, including feeders, glue systems, folding sections, compression units, and pack stations

• Adjust machine settings to ensure proper folding sequence, glue application, scoring, and alignment

• Run and monitor automated inspection systems to maintain quality standards

• Continuously inspect product during production and make adjustments as needed

• Interpret job tickets, production schedules, and specifications

• Maintain accurate inventory counts and verify job materials

• Perform routine preventative maintenance and minor troubleshooting on equipment

• Complete post-production cleanup and maintain a safe, organized work area

• Follow all safety procedures and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

About You:

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

• Prior experience as a Folding Gluer Operator in printing, packaging, or folding carton manufacturing (preferred)

• Hands-on experience with Bobst, Heidelberg or similar folding gluer equipment (strongly preferred)

• Solid mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment and quality issues

• Understanding of glue systems, folding sequences, scoring, and carton construction

• Ability to read job tickets and use measurement tools (calipers, rulers, gauges)

• Strong math skills, including basic measurements and conversions

• High attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• High school diploma or equivalent

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.