Job: Folder Gluer Operator â Bobst
Location: New Paltz, NY (Relocation Assistance Available)
Payrate: $20/hr-$28/hr
Job Type: Temp- Perm
Schedule: Monday- Friday 7am to 3:30pm or 3:30pm to 12:00am
If you can run a Bobst at full speed, hold tight tolerances, lead a crew, and donâ t need someone looking over your shoulder â we should talk.
We are looking for a high-level Folder Gluer Operator with 3â 5+ years of Bobst (or equivalent) experience who takes ownership of their machine, their crew, and their results.
This is not an entry-level role. This is for an operator who knows how to hit numbers, solve problems fast, and elevate the team around them.
Qualifications What Weâ re Looking For
3â 5+ years operating a Bobst or similar high-speed folder gluer
Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
Proven ability to lead and develop a gluer team
Experience in high-volume corrugated or custom packaging environments
Consistent track record of hitting production and quality targets
Professional, accountable, safety-first mindset
Must be able to read production specs and measure to the 16th of an inch
Must have basic computer skills and the ability to learn how to use new programs
Must have the ability to adhere to policies and standards
Must be able to lift 50 lbs
High school degree, GED, or equivalent working experience If youâ re the operator other operators go to for help â thatâ s who we want.
Responsibilities
Position Responsibilities:
Full setup, operation, and troubleshooting of Bobst or similar folder gluers
Driving uptime, throughput, and quality metrics
Glue systems, alignment, folding precision, and final product integrity
Coaching and developing gluer assistants into strong operators
Reducing waste and improving run efficiency
Partnering with maintenance to prevent downtime before it happens
Maintaining a safe, disciplined production environment Benefits:
Overtime available
Relocation package available for proven Bobst operators
Medical
Dental
Vision
Company sponsored Health Savings Account (HSA)
401k with match
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
Pet Insurance
Semiannual profit sharing
Training Programs with the Council of Industry