Folder Operator

TC Transcontinental • Exton, PA

7d

About The Position

Create value at TC Transcontinental.
At TC Transcontinental, we've got it made, and that's because of the expertise of our team.
We have been driving innovation since 1976.
With approximately 7400 employees, TC Transcontinental is a North American leader in flexible packaging, a Canadian retail marketing services provider, Canada’s largest printer, and the Canadian leader in French-language educational publishing. Respect, teamwork, performance and innovation are the strong values held by the Corporation and its employees. TC Transcontinental's commitment to its stakeholders is to pursue its business activities in a responsible manner. We take care of our team, support each other and cultivate a sense of belonging for all.
The shift is 6:00am to 14:00pm.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years folding machine and general machine operation experience
• Knowledge of finishing equipment and machinery
• Strong attention to detail and quality control
• Able to read job jackets, instructions, and measurements accurately
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to differentiate colors and perform common calculations
• Team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Capable of using manual or powered jacks and occasionally working overtime

Responsibilities

• Set up and adjust folding machine, including feeder, folding plates, and delivery.
• Configure machine for special processes (perforating, scoring, slitting/trimming, gluing, softening, etc.).
• Start machine, run sample sheets, and check for accuracy and quality.
• Inspect products visually and with measuring tools; submit samples to supervisor for approval.
• Monitor materials off the machine to ensure quality standards are met.
• Tag completed work with description and operator name; follow packing instructions.
• Record material usage, production counts, and process codes accurately.
• Load and maintain supply of sheets and printed materials.
• Complete production records (time sheets, job jackets, etc.).
• Perform preventative maintenance: lubrication, adjustments, small parts replacement, and cleaning.
• Maintain and use all tools and instruments for machine operation.
• Report needed parts or service to supervisor to ensure machine performance.
• Follow safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe production areas.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Assist with inventory counts and restocking supplies.
• Adhere to quality standards, work instructions, and standard operating procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives and retirement savings plans with company match
• Customizable group benefits including health, dental, life, disability, and travel insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee perks such as discounts on insurance, wireless plans, travel, and more
• Career development opportunities
• A dynamic, inclusive work environment where your voice matters and your growth is supported

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED