Overview:
Folder Gluer Operator - Bobst
Position Overview:
New Paltz, NYRelocation Assistance Available
If you can run a Bobst at full speed, hold tight tolerances, lead a crew, and don't need someone looking over your shoulder - we should talk.
We are looking for a high-level Folder Gluer Operator with 3-5+ years of Bobst (or equivalent) experience who takes ownership of their machine, their crew, and their results.
This is not an entry-level role. This is for an operator who knows how to hit numbers, solve problems fast, and elevate the team around them.
Ready to become a Viking?
* Our shifts are Monday to Friday 7am to 3:30pm or 3:30pm to 12:00am
* $20 to $26 an hour
* Overtime available
* Relocation package available for proven Bobst operators
* Medical
* Dental
* Vision
* Company sponsored Health Savings Account (HSA)
* 401k with match
* Paid Vacation and Sick Time
* Life Insurance
* Long Term Disability Insurance
* Pet Insurance
* Semiannual profit sharing
* Training Programs with the Council of Industry
Responsibilities:
Position Responsibilities:
* Full setup, operation, and troubleshooting of Bobst or similar folder gluers
* Driving uptime, throughput, and quality metrics
* Glue systems, alignment, folding precision, and final product integrity
* Coaching and developing gluer assistants into strong operators
* Reducing waste and improving run efficiency
* Partnering with maintenance to prevent downtime before it happens
* Maintaining a safe, disciplined production environment
Qualifications:
What We're Looking For
* 3-5+ years operating a Bobst or similar high-speed folder gluer
* Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
* Proven ability to lead and develop a gluer team
* Experience in high-volume corrugated or custom packaging environments
* Consistent track record of hitting production and quality targets
* Professional, accountable, safety-first mindset
* Must be able to read production specs and measure to the 16th of an inch
* Must have basic computer skills and the ability to learn how to use new programs
* Must have the ability to adhere to policies and standards
* Must be able to lift 50 lbs
* High school degree, GED, or equivalent working experience
If you're the operator other operators go to for help - that's who we want.
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