Top 6 Folder gluer operator Jobs in California

Machine Operator - Corrugated Packaging Industry
New-Indy Containerboard LLC —Cerritos, CA
- $22 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Schematics
- ERP systems
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Folder Gluer Operator
Graphic Visions Printing & Packaging —North Hollywood, CA
- $23 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- In-person
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Flexo Folder Gluer Operator
Menasha Corporation & Companies —Santa Fe Springs, CA
- $21.31 - $29.95 an hour
- Overtime
- Basic math
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
Commercial Printing Folder / Gluer Operator
Printing Industries Association Inc. —Orange, CA
- $24 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Commercial
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Folder/Gluer Operator
Direct Edge Screenworks, Inc. —Anaheim, CA
- $27 - $32 an hour
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Mentoring
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OPS - Post Gluer Assistant
Veritiv —Alhambra, CA
- Full-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Mechanical knowledge
- 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement

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Commercial Printing Folder / Gluer Operator
Printing Industries Association Inc. —Orange, CA
Help troubleshoot and do preventative maintenance on the folder gluer machines. Follow job ticket information and customer specifications to efficiently set-up…
$24 - $32 an hour
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Folder Gluer Operator
Graphic Visions Printing & Packaging —North Hollywood, CA
Adjust machine settings and perform mechanical troubleshooting to maintain optimal performance. Previous experience operating converting machines or similar…
$23 - $28 an hour
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Machine Operator - Corrugated Packaging Industry

New-Indy Containerboard LLC -
Cerritos, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$22 - $26 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
On-the-job training
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Machine operation
High school diploma or GED
Staff training
Data entry
Mechanical troubleshooting

Full Job Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Machine Operator to join our production team in the corrugated packaging industry. This position is responsible for the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of equipment, producing a high-quality product. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience with machines in the corrugated packaging industry that includes strong leadership, mechanical aptitude, and attention to safety, quality, and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

· Lead and oversee a production crew of 3 or more team members, with a focus on safe work practices, product quality, machine efficiency, and cleanliness.

· Operate machines according to job specifications and order requirements.

· Coordinate with Design, Scheduling, Customer Service, and Maintenance teams to ensure accurate job setups, tool readiness, and production timelines.

· Set and calibrate all major machine components, including:

Feeder section, vacuum transfer system, stacker/bundler configuration

Ink systems, viscosity, pH, and color control

· Monitor and document key process parameters such as run speeds, downtime causes, scrap levels, and maintenance needs.

· Accurately input job data into ERP and production tracking systems (e.g., Amtech, ScoreKeeper, or similar).

· Comply with all plant safety procedures, lockout/tagout protocols, and quality control guidelines.

· Perform machine setup at the start of each shift, including mounting print plates, setting die cylinders, and calibrating ink and feed systems.

· Partner with Maintenance and Supervisors to schedule and execute preventative maintenance tasks (e.g., anilox cleaning, die cylinder checks, belt replacements).

· Evaluate job setups and provide feedback to improve changeover times, print consistency, and die longevity.

· Assist in training new operators or crew members, cross-training on adjacent equipment when necessary.

· Participate in safety meetings and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

· Review and revise SOPs or work instructions as equipment or processes change.

Skills & Qualifications:

· 3–5+ years of hands-on experience operating specialty folder gluers in packaging industry.

· Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to set up and troubleshoot complex converting equipment.

· Proficient in reading job tickets, CAD layouts, print specs, and die cut schematics.

· Ability to work in a team-based environment and lead production crews effectively.

· Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., Amtech), downtime tracking tools, and Microsoft Office.

· High school diploma or equivalent required.

· Previous leadership or team lead experience is highly desirable.

Physical Requirements:

· Ability to stand, bend, and lift for extended periods (up to 12-hour shifts).

· Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and operate equipment in a manufacturing environment.

· Tolerance to noise, dust, and adhesives commonly found in corrugated facilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

How many years of experience do you have operating corrugated packaging equipment (e.g., flexo folder gluer, rotary die cutter, corrugator)?

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Cerritos, CA 90703 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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folder gluer operator jobs in california

Machine Operator - Corrugated Packaging Industry

Folder Gluer Operator

Flexo Folder Gluer Operator

Commercial Printing Folder / Gluer Operator

Folder/Gluer Operator

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