Lead Folder Gluer Operator Carton Finishing
Knoxville
Lead Folder Gluer Operator Carton Finishing
Full Time • Knoxville
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Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Position Title: Lead Folder Gluer Operator
Department: Finishing
Reports To: Production Manager
Department: Finishing
Reports To: Production Manager
Position Summary
We are hiring experienced folder gluer operators who can run high-speed carton production with precision and consistency. This position requires strong setup skills, mechanical understanding, and the ability to drive performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate high-speed folder gluers
- Ensure proper glue application and carton integrity
- Optimize belt timing, compression, and folding accuracy
- Reduce waste during setup and production
- Monitor output and maintain tight quality tolerances
- Lead line personnel
- Troubleshoot mechanical and glue system issues
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 to 10 years operating folder gluers in folding carton production
- Experience with high-speed, straight-line and specialty cartons
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Proven ability to minimize downtime and waste
- Leadership experience preferred
What We Expect
- Ownership mindset
- High output orientation
- Discipline in setup precision
- Ability to push machine capability while protecting quality
Compensation: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Custom Folding Cartons and Sustainable Packaging Solutions
Since 1967, Accurate Paper Box has delivered high-quality, custom packaging solutions with precision, reliability, and a commitment to sustainability. We specialize in folding cartons and paperboard packaging, helping brands across industries bring their products to life with packaging that’s functional, attractive, and environmentally responsible. As a trusted name in packaging innovation, we combine structural expertise with premium materials and advanced printing capabilities. Whether you're launching a new product or upgrading your packaging design, we work closely with you from concept to completion.
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