Gluer Operator

JohnsByrne

Niles, IL

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

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

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