Folder Gluer Operator 3rd Shift

MILL ROCK PACKAGING•St. Paul, MN

63d•$18 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Get to know us. Mill Rock Packaging (MRP), a quickly growing U.S.- based packaging company and a market leader in the design, engineering and production of high-end, sustainable, and customized graphic paperboard, folding carton and commercial printing products. MRP serves customers in various industries including consumer staples, food and beverage, technology, pharmaceuticals, health, beauty and more. Check us out at www.millrockpackaging.com! MRP is searching for passionate and agile Folder Gluer Operator who is a problem-solvers and excited by challenges and the opportunity to build something great with us. Your journey begins as a Level 1 Operator in the Finishing Department where you will be responsible for supporting the Folder Gluer Operator in setting up tooling, assisting in machine changeovers, and moving loads in and out of the die cutter. Through our Accelerate Training program, you will graduate into a Level 3 Operator which is our highest level! What’s in it for YOU? Safety and people-first and team-oriented culture Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation and sick time plus observed company holidays 401K with Employer Match Company paid short-term and long-term disability insurance Life Insurance And more! What will you do in this role? As a Level 1-2 Operator you will learn how to feed product into the machine, catch & pack the product, and basic pre-run tasks for the Brausse machine. Level 2 Operators have a strong understanding of how the machine runs, recognize quality issues, and has confidence in keeping the machine running. You will further develop your team lead skills while you carefully monitor the entire machine run and the team members working on the Brausse. Your career path to Folder Gluer Operator Level 3 is close! This is where you embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and run the Brausse with confidence, ensuring safety for the team members on the machine, managing the pace of the team, and making quality part of your daily conversations. Level 3 Operator: Set-up Leary detection system. Set up and adjust machine for production runs (Make Readies) of various carton shapes achieving a properly folded carton with adequate glue adhesion. Perform quality checks in full compliance with all requirements of the quality system. Record all required run data and keep an accurate time sheet. Perform routine maintenance, machine cleaning, and preventative maintenance inspections of the folder-gluer machine and the gluing & detection system. Identify deficiencies of the folder-gluers and gluing & detection systems and request needed parts required in repairs. Assist in repairs as needed. Work with Packaging Engineers and Sales personnel to develop new products and evaluate the ability to produce product(s). Oversee the work throughput and quality of the Folder Gluer Assistants assigned to your machine. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Possess an ability to work together as a Folding Gluing Team and embrace how your job impacts the whole team. You are the person “behind the scenes” making it happen.
Can accept feedback and use it to grow in your position.
Adept at working with your hands on tooling and machines.
Must have basic computer skills or the ability to learn basic skills.
Passionate and positive “can do” attitude and loves to work with your hands.
GED or High School Equivalent

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in the print industry
Experience operating machinery in a production setting

Responsibilities

Set-up Leary detection system.
Set up and adjust machine for production runs (Make Readies) of various carton shapes achieving a properly folded carton with adequate glue adhesion.
Perform quality checks in full compliance with all requirements of the quality system.
Record all required run data and keep an accurate time sheet.
Perform routine maintenance, machine cleaning, and preventative maintenance inspections of the folder-gluer machine and the gluing & detection system.
Identify deficiencies of the folder-gluers and gluing & detection systems and request needed parts required in repairs. Assist in repairs as needed.
Work with Packaging Engineers and Sales personnel to develop new products and evaluate the ability to produce product(s).
Oversee the work throughput and quality of the Folder Gluer Assistants assigned to your machine.
Other duties as assigned.