Overnight Folder/Gluer Operator — $22.75+/hr, Growth & Team

ProAmpac; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

ProAmpac is hiring multiple experienced Machine Operators to run ECO Solo Folder/Gluer machines in a fast-moving, high-energy packaging operation.

Overnights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, rotating 2-2-3, 12-hour shifts. Starting pay $22.75/hour and up based on experience, skills, and proficiency. The role requires standing 8–12 hours, high attention to safety, and teamwork to keep the line running smoothly.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of machine operation experience.
• Folder/Gluer experience strongly preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read work instructions, safety rules, and measurements.
• Comfortable with basic math and production calculations.
• Able to use computers, handheld devices, and basic data entry.
• Microsoft Excel knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Run and control the folder/gluer operation from setup to shutdown.
• Manage output, quality, and efficiency.
• Perform efficient setups and changeovers.
• Read and follow work orders and special instructions.
• Monitor finished goods quality and make real-time adjustments.
• Communicate issues clearly to supervisors and support teams.
• Enter safety, maintenance, quality, or planning requests as needed.
• Perform operator-level preventive maintenance and machine cleaning.
• Complete accurate scanning and product labeling.
• Participate in proper shift handoff, sharing what worked and what didn’t.
• Maintain strong housekeeping standards during downtime and end of shift.
• Suggest improvements to keep the machine running at optimal speeds.

Skills

Machine operation

Folder/Gluer experience

Reading work orders

Basic math

Data entry

Team communication

Attendance & reliability

Willingness to cover shifts

Computer literacy

Excel knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Job description

ProAmpac is hiring multiple experienced Machine Operators to run ECO Solo Folder/Gluer machines in a fast-moving, high-energy packaging operation.

Overnights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, rotating 2-2-3, 12-hour shifts. Starting pay $22.75/hour and up based on experience, skills, and proficiency. The role requires standing 8–12 hours, high attention to safety, and teamwork to keep the line running smoothly.