Precision Folder/Gluer Operator – Packaging Specialist

Sun Print Solutions, a Sun Litho Company; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stability

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Paid PTO & holidays

EAP program

Job summary

Sun Print Solutions, a Sun Litho Company, is seeking a Folder/Gluer Operator to set up, run, and maintain folding and gluing machines for cartons, boxes, and related packaging. The role requires attention to die-cut specs, quality standards, and timely production.

You will coordinate with die cutting, quality, and shipping teams, ensure safe shop floor practices, and own your equipment to prevent downtime. Overtime and shift flexibility are expected.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1–3 years of folder/gluer or related print-finishing machinery experience.
• Strong working math skills and experience using rulers, calipers, and precision gauges.
• Ability to interpret job tickets, structural CAD/drawings, and production paperwork.
• Flexibility to work overtime and adjust shifts as production demands dictate.

Responsibilities

• Review job tickets, samples, structural specifications, and work orders to understand job requirements and determine machine setup and process.
• Set up and operate folder/gluer equipment, including Bobst Expert Fold, adjusting feeder, pre-breakers, folding belts, rails, and compression section to meet specs.
• Set up and adjust glue systems, monitor patterns, volume, placement, and manage glue supplies and changes.
• Run test pieces and inspect first finished samples for squareness, fold accuracy, glue bond, gaps, and fish-tailing; adjust as needed.
• Monitor production, maintain quality, speed, and consistency; perform inline quality checks.
• Identify and troubleshoot jams, skewing, poor glue adhesion, and misfeeds; report larger issues.

Skills

Folder/Gluer experience

Math & measurement

Ticket interpretation

Overtime flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sun Print Solutions, a Sun Litho Company, is seeking a Folder/Gluer Operator to set up, run, and maintain folding and gluing machines for cartons, boxes, and related packaging. The role requires attention to die-cut specs, quality standards, and timely production.

You will coordinate with die cutting, quality, and shipping teams, ensure safe shop floor practices, and own your equipment to prevent downtime. Overtime and shift flexibility are expected.