Folder Gluer Operator

JOB TITLE: Folder Gluer Operator

DEPARTMENTS: Bindery

Hatteras is a family-owned printing and visual communications company that works with some of the best-known brands in retail, beauty, pharmaceutical, financial services and other industries. Our success over the last 40 years is attributed to the long-standing relationships we have built with our customers, as well as our incredible employees who are committed to delivering world-class products and services on a daily basis. As a company, we continue to put a strong emphasis on employee engagement in the workplace, and we are proud to have been named one of the Top Workplaces in New Jersey for 2023. If you are looking to join a growing team that’s ready to invest in you and your career, then apply now!

SUMMARY

The Folder Gluer Operator is responsible for efficiently and accurately gluing Hatteras printed materials based on the specifications for each job, while following all safety guidelines with using the equipment and working in our facility.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Carefully review job specifications to determine page sequence, type of fold, page size and packing requirements.
• Pre-set side guide, fold plates, fold rollers, and any slitting blades or perforators required.
• Load sheets onto feeder and jog sheets into proper positions to determine final settings of units for completion
• Adjust machine during production run as required for, adherence to all quality and customer requirements.
• Ensure accurate folding/gluing by checking blueprint or previous printed sample (if reprint) and regularly pull signatures for quality control
• Ensure product is packed properly before forwarding to final finishing and shipping.
• Perform various types of maintenance on Folder on daily, weekly, or monthly basis.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Ability to read and understand written instructions including those dealing with dimensions and quantity.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent; 2 years operating B&R Moll or Straight Line Gluer preferred
• Experience in a time sensitive printing and production environment
• History of performing well under pressure; capable of multi-tasking
• Good communication and comprehension skills -- including written and verbal
• Team and goal oriented; and, must be very detailed oriented
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

Benefits:

• 401k with company match, Medical, Dental and Vision
• Vacation, Sick Time, and Closed Holidays

EEO Statement

Hatteras is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Hatteras does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.