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Bobst Folding‑Gluer Technician (Production Finishing)

OliverAkron, OHJune 5th, 2026
Is this you?Do you take pride in dialing in a folding‑gluer so cartons run fast, flat, and flawless?Can you set feeders, glue systems, plow/fold plates, compression, and pack stations with confidence?Do automated inspection systems and quality checks feel second nature?Are you at your best on second shift—and appreciate a shift differential that recognizes it?If you nodded along, Oliver Inc.—a leader in sustainable printing and packaging for over 250 years—wants to talk. We’re growing, investing in state‑of‑the‑art technology, and building teams that thrive on precision, teamwork, and continuous improvement.What You’ll DoIndependently set up, adjust, and run folding‑gluer equipment to meet exact specifications.Configure feeder, glue application, plow/fold tooling, compression, and packout for optimal throughput.Operate automated/computer‑controlled inspection for in‑line quality assurance.Monitor quality throughout the run and make timely, data‑driven adjustments.Perform routine preventive maintenance and minor repairs.Interpret job tickets, verify schedules, manage counts, and maintain accurate inventory.Complete end‑of‑run cleanup; maintain a safe, organized work area; follow all safety protocols.What You Need to SucceedExperience as a Folding Gluer Operator in packaging, printing, or folding cartons (preferred).Bobst or equivalent platform experience (highly preferred).Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving ability for mechanical and quality issues.Knowledge of glue systems, scoring, folding sequences, and carton construction.Ability to read layouts/tickets and use calipers, rulers, and gauges.Solid math for measurements and conversions; detail‑driven and team‑oriented.Comfort in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment; high school diploma or equivalent.What’s In It for You$1,000 sign‑on bonus for experienced operators.Competitive pay, including a second‑shift differential, plus a full benefits package.Supportive, growth‑minded culture with modern equipment in a clean, safe facility.Bring your craftsmanship to a high‑performing Finishing team where your skills make an immediate impact.Equal OpportunityOliver Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, citizenship status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.