Folding Operator

ADP, Inc.; Pennsauken Township (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

McCormick's Bindery - A Division of Fox Group is seeking a Folding Operator to set up, run, and clear the folder efficiently while maintaining run rate and quality. You will work on signature folding for binding and PI folding, ensuring materials are ready and instructions are followed.

You will verify first piece against the sample, obtain supervisor sign-off, perform QA pulls, maintain production logs, and report issues. Overtime may be required to meet customer deadlines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3-5 years of experience with signature folding for binding and Pharmaceutical Insert (PI) folding.
• Overtime availability as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform line clearance according to SOPs and log Line Clearance records.
• Have all materials staged at the machine and ready for production.
• Read and follow job jacket instructions and ensure first piece matches sample.
• Obtain supervisor sign-off on first piece approval.
• Perform quality pulls and maintain run rate and quality.
• Complete production logs for Fox Group and customers when required.
• Identify non-conforming products and tag for QA inspection.
• Follow customer-specific requirements for manufacturing, quality, and shipping.
• Report unclear or conflicting information to supervisor.
• Apply labels to cartons if required and perform additional duties as needed.

Skills

Signature folding

PI folding

Quality awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Vyguk

Heidelberg

Stahl Folder

Job description

At McCormick's Bindery - A Division of Fox Group - we are more than just print finishing and packaging experts - we are innovators, problem solvers, and creators who bring ideas to life. From print finishing to custom packaging solutions, our team takes pride in delivering the highest quality work for brands across industries.

Scope of Position:

The Folding Operator is responsible for set-up, running, and clearing the folder in the most efficient manner possible while maintaining an established run rate and quality.

Responsibilities:

• Perform line clearance according to standing Standard Operating Procedure’s (SOP’s) and complete all Line Clearance (LC) Logs
• Have all necessary material staged at the machine
• Read and understand job jacket instructions
• Ensure customer sample is at the machine and first piece approval matches the sample
• Obtain sign-off of first piece approval by supervisor
• Perform quality pulls as specified in department SOP
• Complete production logs both for Fox Group and customer if required
• Ensure machine is set up properly and running to specified rate and quality
• Identify non-conforming products and place Quality Assurance (QA) inspect tags on load
• Follow any customer specific requirements for manufacturing, quality, and shipping
• Report any unclear or conflicting information to the department supervisor
• Request labels from shipping and apply to cartons if required
• Perform any other duties as required

Qualifications:

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years of experience with signature folding for binding and Pharmaceutical Insert (PI) folding
• Ability to work overtime when needed

Preferred

• Experience operating Vyguk, Hiedelberg and Stahl Folder