Top 2 Gluer operator Jobs in Chicago Il

Folder Gluer Operator
JohnsByrne —Niles, IL
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Gluer Operator
JOHNS BYRNE CO —Niles, IL
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Folder Gluer Operator
JohnsByrne —Niles, IL
Perform routine maintenance and minor mechanical repairs (non-electrical). Comfortable using basic computer systems for data entry and reporting.
$20 - $25 an hour
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Folder Gluer Operator III- KR
RR Donnelley —Saint Charles, IL
Skill in making difficult adjustments to powered machines using hand tools (i.e. wrenches, screwdrivers, punches, knives) as well as more specialized hand tools…
$26.25 - $34.00 an hour
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Folder Gluer Operator

JohnsByrne -
Niles, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$20 - $25 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Folder Gluer Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining folder gluing machines that assemble and package paper-based products efficiently and accurately. Your expertise will ensure that production standards are met while adhering to safety protocols. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality packaging solutions in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate folding and gluing equipment based on job tickets and approved specifications
Run equipment at optimal speeds while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency standards
Review job tickets to ensure accuracy of all requirements (orientation, labeling, quantities, skid configuration, and special instructions)
Monitor production and make adjustments to maintain consistent quality and performance
Troubleshoot equipment and process issues and escalate when needed
Perform routine maintenance and minor mechanical repairs (non-electrical)
Ensure proper materials are available and correctly staged for production
Partner with Feeders, Packers, and team members to support smooth workflow
Reconcile production counts and maintain accurate system reporting (e.g., Hagen system)
Complete production documentation and logs accurately and on time
Prepare for upcoming jobs to help reduce downtime and improve efficiency
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment (5S standards)
Support team members and assist across production as needed
Follow all safety guidelines, SOPs, and company procedures

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required
3+ years of experience operating folding and/or gluing equipment preferred
Background in packaging, printing, or converting is a plus
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Ability to read and follow job tickets, instructions, and production documents
Comfortable using basic computer systems for data entry and reporting
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and accuracy
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based manufacturing environment
Reliable, safety-conscious, and willing to work overtime when needed

Physical Requirements

This role is active and hands-on in a manufacturing environment:

Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, and reaching
Continuous use of hands for handling materials
Repetitive motion throughout the shift
Regular pushing and pulling of materials

Lifting Requirements:

Up to 10 lbs: Continuous
10–25 lbs: Continuous
25–50 lbs: Occasional

Join our team if you’re eager to develop your skills in manufacturing while ensuring the highest quality standards! We value proactive individuals who thrive in a collaborative environment dedicated to excellence in packaging solutions.

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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