Gluer Operator - Precision Carton Assembly Leader

GOLDEN WEST PACKAGING GROUP LLC

California (MO)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

GOLDEN WEST PACKAGING GROUP LLC is seeking an experienced Gluer/Finishing Operator to safely operate gluing machines and direct a small crew on carton production lines. You will perform line clearance, inspect finished cartons and reduce waste while maintaining quality standards.

This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety rules, and strong mechanical aptitude. The position involves setup of glue machinery, routine maintenance, and coordination with packaging operations to meet

Qualifications

Three plus years of experience as a Gluer/Finishing Operator in a manufacturing folding carton plant is highly desirable.
Experience setting up and operating gluing machines, producing side seam, auto bottom, reverse fold, window cartons on various substrates, coatings and laminates such as foil, UV, and aqueous coatings is required.
Experience setting up and operating glue extrusion units, case packers and performing operator level maintenance
High school Diploma
3-5+ years in industry specific experience

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor gluing machines to produce quality cartons.
Direct work of team members to maximize productivity.
Perform line clearance and weigh waste; document waste and cases on job ticket.
Conduct 1st Article Inspections and ensure proper job ticket completion.
Perform operator level maintenance and preventative maintenance as needed.
Clean machines and keep the work area clean; maintain housekeeping standards.
Ensure feeders, catchers, and packers complete duties and maintain safety rules.