Lead Gluing Operator — Carton Production

GOLDEN WEST PACKAGING GROUP LLC; California; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden West Packaging Group LLC in California is seeking a Gluer/Finishing Operator to run glue machines and manage line setups for folding cartons. You will supervise a small team, ensure quality, and monitor line performance.

Qualifications include 3–5+ years in a carton plant, high school diploma, and strong math, writing, and computer skills. Safety and housekeeping are prioritized in this role.

Qualifications

• High school Diploma or equivalent required.
• 3–5+ years in a folding carton manufacturing environment.
• Experience setting up and operating gluing and extrusion equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate gluing machines to produce quality cartons.
• Direct and support team members to maximize productivity.
• Perform line clearance, weigh waste, and document results.
• Make-ready and in-process adjustments on glue machines.
• Complete 1st Article Inspections and final production checks.
• Maintain housekeeping and safe working practices.
• Perform preventive maintenance and simple repairs as needed.

Skills

Math

Writing

Computer skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

High school Diploma

Tools

Gluing machines

Glue extrusion units

Case packing machines

Job description

Golden West Packaging Group LLC in California is seeking a Gluer/Finishing Operator to run glue machines and manage line setups for folding cartons. You will supervise a small team, ensure quality, and monitor line performance.

Qualifications include 3–5+ years in a carton plant, high school diploma, and strong math, writing, and computer skills. Safety and housekeeping are prioritized in this role.