Gluer Operator- 3rd shift
About The Position
This position assists Gluer Operators and runs a set-up machine during breaks, shift changes, and other times away from the machine. The role involves learning to review work orders, understand gluing requirements, and determine machine settings and adjustments. The operator will monitor the glue machinery, ensure products meet client specifications, and examine finished products for quality control. Responsibilities include detecting and reporting machine malfunctions, adjusting machine controls, managing inventory, and performing routine maintenance. The role also supports packers on the line and enters accurate job data. A key aspect is mastering basic Gluer Operator skills for various job types without aid.
Requirements
- Ability to learn to review work order, gluing requirements, and job specifics.
- Ability to read and interpret orders.
- Ability to monitor machine operations and detect malfunctions.
- Ability to adjust machine controls.
- Ability to manage inventory.
- Ability to inspect completed cartons and verify conformance to specifications.
- Ability to perform routine maintenance tasks (cleaning, lubricating, repairing).
- Ability to configure fold and break points and glue placement.
- Ability to adjust machine components based on material specifications.
- Ability to assist packers and monitor product quality.
- Ability to enter accurate job data.
- Ability to master basic Gluer Operator skills (straight line, auto-bottom, straight line tuck) without aid.
Nice To Haves
- Experience assisting Gluer Operators.
- Experience running a set-up machine.
Responsibilities
- Assist all Gluer Operators and run a set up machine during breaks, shift change, and other time away from machine.
- Inform the Gluer Operator they are assisting with any issues with quality or machine while they were away.
- Learn to review work order, gluing requirements, and job specifics, to determine components, settings, and adjustments for the gluer/folder machine.
- Read and interpret orders to specify exactly how the customer wants the order done.
- Monitor the operators of the glue machinery and ensure that the products processed confer to client specifications.
- Learn to examine finished products to ensure finalized sample meets job order requirements.
- Closely observe operation of machine to detect malfunctions and inform operator or supervisor.
- Adjust machine controls to position and align as needed.
- Manage inventory for glue and tags.
- Observe feeding and folding of material and gluing edges to detect machine malfunction.
- Inspect completed cartons to verify conformance to work order specifications and adjust machine controls to correct variations.
- Perform the routine maintenance tasks of cleaning, lubricating, and repairing the glue machinery.
- Configure where the fold and break should be and where glue should be placed.
- Adjust machine components according to requirements such as widths, lengths, and thickness of materials and amounts of glue.
- Assist the duties of the packers on the line to ensure they’re doing their job correctly and paying close attention to the quality of the products.
- Enter accurate job data such as entering counts, quality records, and inventory.
- Clean and lubricate machine to maintain equipment in working order.
- Master basic Gluer Operator skills such as: straight line, auto-bottom, and straight line tuck job requirements without aid.
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
