A leading commercial print and logistics company in Monroe, Ohio is looking for a Folder Machine Operator to join its production team on 1st and 2nd shift. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment producing high-quality printed materials for a variety of clients.
Key Responsibilities for Folder Machine Operator:
- Set up and operate industrial folder machines to complete commercial print jobs accurately and on time
- Follow job specifications to perform folding in various configurations across a range of paper stocks
- Maintain production quality while meeting deadlines and minimizing material waste
- Perform daily, monthly, and quarterly maintenance on folding equipment
- Ensure compliance with company safety, quality, and production standards
- Communicate effectively with team members and leadership to ensure smooth operations
- Complete required documentation, logs, and checklists accurately
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Required Qualifications for Folder Machine Operator:
- 3–5 years of experience operating folding machines in a commercial printing environment
- Experience working with various paper types (from 27# text to 120# cover)
- High school diploma or GED
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and 75 lbs occasionally
- Basic computer skills; experience with PSI is a plus
- Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or assist in other departments as needed
Preferred Skills & Attributes for Folder Machine Operator:
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a high-volume production setting
- Self-motivated, team-oriented, and positive work ethic
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting bindery job tickets and production schedules
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Effective communication across departments and shifts
