Folder Machine Operator
Full Time
Fort Worth, TX
Folder Machine Operators ready for the next step in their career. Platinum Press's Bindery Department is looking for experienced folder operators familiar with Stahl/MBO & GUK/Vijuk folding equipment to learn advanced pharmaceutical folding. The selected candidate will be trained to set up and troubleshoot a variety of machines and jobs requiring "micro-folds" for pharmaceutical applications.
Responsibilities for this position include:
At least 5 years of experience with Stahl/MBO or Vijuk folders (MV97s, MV05s, and MV11s)
Mechanical knowledge of Stahl/MBO or Vijuk folders
Experience folding RTAs, conventional, and ribbon-style jobs
Willingness and ability to work overtime and 2nd shift
Ability to multitask and troubleshoot effectively
Team-oriented mindset and ability to work well with others
Capable of performing and delivering results with little to no supervision
Detail-oriented and able to maintain high-quality standards
Physically able to stand, bend, and move for extended periods
Punctual, reliable, and committed to the company and its core values
Willingness to cross-train on other equipment as needed
Ability to read and understand packaging tickets and follow directions
Accurate data entry for production tracking and maintenance documentation
Ability to lead and understand all aspects of the job
Conduct line clearances and end-of-job inspections during production runs
Work directly with management on product quality and process improvements
Maintain exceptional quality and accountability to company QC standards
Keep folder, tools, and work area clean and organized
Maintain consistent attendance on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis
Skills necessary for success in this role include: Basic computer literacy
Strong problem-solving abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact across all levels
Ability to multitask while maintaining high work quality
Strong organizational skills and a self-starting attitude
Team player with strong collaboration skills
Dependable with reliable transportation
Able to work independently, meet deadlines, and uphold quality standards
Shifts available: 1st shift and 2nd shift
Benefits: Available after 30 days and include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Holidays, generous PTO, and a matching 401K (6-month eligibility).