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3rd shift 5146 Flexo Folder Gluer operator

International Paper
Griffin, GA, United States Posted Sep 23, 2026
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3rd shift 5146 Flexo Folder Gluer operator

Griffin, GA, United States

Job Description

The Flexo Folder Gluer Operator Job Description lists those tasks and responsibilities associated with the position. The job description details those steps to follow to properly complete the duties of the particular position. This procedure includes how to perform the job, who is to perform it, and what forms are to completed along with it.

To ensure machine operations are performed in a consistent, reliable, and documented manner. To also assure the quality of the material being produced.

  • Job Card

  • Print Card

  • Construction Card

  • Any Special Projects’ Forms

  • Material handling equipment

  • Tape Measure

  • Applicable standards (color swatches, templates, etc.)

  • Stop Watch

  • Tool Box

  • Any Tools for Special Projects

Use the set up procedures to assure machine set up is performed correctly.

Make sure all safety devices are in place and working properly.

Use center-line on set-up at all times.

Raise pre-feeder up and run back.

Zero machine, open machine, and lock out; start wash up.

Set anilox rolls to zero. Pull old print dies.

Check flow card, print card, construction card and print die number.

Hang print die for next order. Set pull rolls.

Set kicker and stroke. Set calibration and registrations from center line sheet.

Help crew members if necessary. Close machine. Ink machine.

Run box through to check all dimensions. Set stacker and bundler for upcoming order.

Keep sheets picked up on stacker or feeder while running order.

Use the run procedures to assure machine run is performed correctly.

Start up machine.

Control the machine speed to produce a quality product at a maximum level of output.

Check bundle count on first handful as it leaves the C/E.

Check to make sure that boxes are being glued properly.

Check stacking plan, load tags, and unit count on first load.

Perform all QMS checks.

At start up, set aside two bundles of quality boxes to use as replacement boxes for defects.

Pull all defectives found during inspection and replace with good box from bundles set aside.

Confirm that final count matches bundle spec. (Replace same number as defects pulled)

Count scrap boxes to confirm equal # of replacements. If this number is incorrect, add difference to final unit.

Check and fold up at least one box per unit. Check and maintain constant ink and glue flow.

Watch for and react to jam-ups. Stack all bad sheets for reuse; waste to scrap cart.

Keep work area neat and clean. Inform supervisor of any downtime.

Use downtime to clean your work area.

Check to make sure the MDC system is operating correctly during the beginning, middle, and end of each order.

About Us

The

Benefits

You Will Enjoy:

  • International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build:

  • Leadership training, promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make:

  • We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

  • International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

  • International Paper creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

  • International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

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