Gluer Operator- 1st Shift

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About Graphic Village
Graphic Village has been a leader in commercial printing and creative solutions since 1921. With three production facilities across three states and a headquarters in Cincinnati, we are the largest independent print solutions provider in the Greater Cincinnati region. Our services range from customized printing and packaging to direct mail, large format, branded merchandise, creative services, and cost‑effective fulfillment solutions.

Shift
1st Shift 5:30 am‑4:00 pm (Mon‑Thu).

Summary / Objective
The employee is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining the folder gluer machine, ensuring all jobs are completed efficiently, safely, and to established quality standards.

• Set up, operate folder and gluer equipment.
• Correct and/or report any unsafe conditions.
• Train apprentice and entry‑level members as needed; suggest ideas for company‑wide continuous improvement.
• Perform minor repairs and preventative maintenance on glue and folder equipment.
• Match sample to glue and fold pieces.
• Glue and fold a variety of sized and types of cartons.
• Maintain quality and productivity.

• Ability to read and follow written job tickets and schedules; good math skills.
• Effective communication with supervisors, managers, coworkers and customers.

• 2–3 years of experience with the gluer and folder machine.

• Experience operating a Bobst machine.

The work environment is fast‑paced. Exposure to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, vibration, and moderate to loud noise are possible. The employee must stand for the full shift, use hands to handle, reach with arms, climb stairs occasionally, and occasionally lift or move up to 20 lbs. Vision requirements include near, distance, and ability to adjust focus.

Full‑time position, 40 hours per week. Overtime may be required.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and company‑paid disability.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.

Graphic Village is committed to using fair recruiting and hiring techniques that attract a diverse pool of applicants. We provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants, with no adverse impact on minorities, women, disabled persons or other protected classes.

We are an E‑Verify participating employer and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.