Description
The Folder/Gluer Operator is responsible for set up, running, and clearing the folding and gluing machines maintaining an established run rate and quality.
Responsibilities:
- Perform line clearance according to standing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and complete all Line Clearance (LC) Logs
- Have all necessary material staged at the machine
- Read and understand job jacket instructions
- Ensure customer sample is at the machine and that first piece approval matches the sample
- Supervise helpers
- Obtain sign-off on first piece approval by supervisor
- Perform quality pulls as specified in department SOP
- Complete production logs both for Mittera and customer if required
- Ensure machine is set up properly and running to specified rate and quality
- Identify non-conforming products and place QA inspect tags on load
- Follow any customer specific requirements for manufacturing, quality, and shipping
- Report any unclear or conflicting information to the department supervisor
- Request labels from shipping and apply to cartons if required
- Perform any other duties as required
Requirements
Qualifications
Required:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience operating a folding / gluing machine
- Experience using the following equipment:
- Bobst Gluer
- Moll Gluer
Physical & Work Environment
- Stand and walk throughout shifts
- Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, and handling materials
- Lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs
- Fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Hearing protection required in designated areas
Mittera is a leading-edge company that provides commercial and digital printing, finishing, graphic design, data analytics, direct mail processing, and fulfillment services. Mittera's full-service approach connects data-driven revelations, bar-raising creative, and expertly printed materials to give our customers' brand recognition it deserves. Competitive compensation and robust benefits plans are offered. Benefits include:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life and AD&D Policies
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- 401K with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Volunteer Time Off
Mittera is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements
Skills Required
- Minimum of 3 years of experience operating folding and gluing machines
- Experience operating Bobst Gluer equipment
- Experience operating Moll Gluer equipment
What We Do
We help companies grow their business, drive brand awareness and achieve their marketing goals. As industry leaders in print, mail and marketing services, our people and technology provide integrated solutions to strategically solve your business challenges, drive engagement, and deliver meaningful results.
