• Lead Gluer Operator

    Aerotek (High Point, NC)


    Job Title: Lead Gluer Operator

    Job Description

    The Lead Gluer Operator is responsible for overseeing the operation, efficiency, and quality of the gluer machine. This role involves leading the crew, estimating production speeds, managing belt inventory, and maintaining gluing equipment, including glue guns. The operator will optimize production processes, troubleshoot issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

    Responsibilities

    + Oversee gluer machine operation ensuring efficiency and quality.

    + Lead and manage the crew, providing guidance and direction.

    + Estimate production speeds and manage belt inventory.

    + Maintain gluing equipment and glue guns to ensure proper function.

    + Optimize production processes for maximum efficiency.

    + Troubleshoot operational issues and implement solutions.

    + Support continuous improvement initiatives within the production process.

    + Set up the machine and ensure smooth operation.

    + Train and mentor other gluer operators on the team.

    + Work with auto bottoms and 6-fold corrugated boxes on gluing machines.

    Essential Skills

    + 3-5 years of experience in gluer operation or similar field.

    + Proficiency in using systems on Bobst gluing machines or similar systems.

    + Ability to perform setups and changeovers efficiently.

    + Experience in troubleshooting and optimizing machine operations.

    + Knowledge of corrugated box gluing processes.

    + Experience with glue detection systems.

    + Machine operation expertise, including changeover and production.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The role is based in a large, cleaned facility requiring hair nets and beard nets. The facility is non-climate controlled but equipped with industrial fans and misters to maintain comfort.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a dynamic work environment that fosters continuous improvement and teamwork. Benefit from a supportive culture where training and mentorship are prioritized, providing opportunities for professional growth and development.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of High Point, North Carolina.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $44160.00 - $62400.00/yr.

     

    Health, dental, vision plans

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in High Point,NC.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 14, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.