Folder Gluer Operator Rock Valley Box & Packaging Loves Park, IL Job Details Full-time $18 - $20 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off On-the-job training Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Teamwork Machine operation Material converting Crew management Hand tools
Full Job Description Company Overview:
Founded in 1985, Rock Valley Packaging has established itself as a premier provider in the packaging industry, boasting over three decades of expertise and innovation. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction, we specialize in delivering tailor-made packaging solutions to a diverse clientele. At Rock Valley Packaging, we recognize that our success is driven by the dedication and expertise of our workforce. As we continue to expand and push the boundaries of innovation, we prioritize the recruitment of skilled professionals with a mechanical background and proficiency in machine maintenance and mechanics. We foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional development, providing our employees with ample opportunities to grow and excel in their careers
Position:
Folder Gluer Operator Location:
6207 Material Ave. Loves Park, IL 61111
Job Type:
Full-time Pay Rate:
$18 - $20 per hour (Based on Experience)
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM (Overtime as Needed for Production)
Job Responsibilities:
Operate and maintain gluing equipment efficiently. Maintain a strong focus on quality control. Check calipers to ensure accurate measurements. Read and interpret product specifications correctly. Accurately read a tape measure for precise measurements. Knowledge of general gluer setups. Experience working with water-based glue. Set up, adjust and operate Folder Gluers producing Folding Cartons Inspect equipment for safety issues Make needed adjustments to coordinate the multiple work stations on a single machine Lead crew though all aspects of production Monitor quality, output and productivity Assist with general and production shop requirements as needed Previous experience on a Straight Line, Auto-bottom, 4-point End Fold Folder Gluer a plus.
Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate should be quality-focused, have the ability to check calipers, read product specs, and handle general gluer setups. Knowledge of water-based glue and the ability to accurately read a tape measure are also important for this role.
Qualifications:
Comprehensive knowledge of machinability of different paper weights, sizes, kinds and colors so as to be able to identify paper conditions (i.e. excessive moisture or curling that frequently requires additional machine adjustment)
- Ability to read and interpret written work which indicates the number and sequence of machine operations required to complete the work and maintain dimensional accuracy in accordance with instructions provided Ability to use the full range of standard and specialized tools and devices to adjust and maintain the functional accuracy and operating conditions of the folder/gluer Skill in making difficult adjustments to powered machines using hand tools (i.
e. wrenches, screwdrivers, punches, knives) as well as more specialized hand tools, usually furnished by the machine manufacturer Skill in operating complicated equipment such as folder/gluing machines Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement plan options
- Ongoing training and advancement opportunities
- Stable, team-oriented work
Pay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person