Finishing Operator

Graphic Packaging International, LLC

Finishing Operator operating machines that form and glue cartons at Graphic Packaging International. Ensuring production schedules and quality standards are met with required training and operational adjustments.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timePineville • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating gluing machines, specifically Bobst Alpina and Jagenberg models, while ensuring compliance with AIB, HACCP, and SQF standards. Capable of training staff and managing production schedules to meet customer expectations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Gluer Operator ExperienceBobst Alpina OperationJagenberg Gluer OperationAIB Compliance FamiliarityHACCP Compliance Familiarity

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Hard Skills

Machine OperationMechanical AdjustmentsData EntryProduction SchedulingQuality Inspection

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipTraining AbilityAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

Glue PotsRollers

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing ExperienceFood Defense ComplianceSQF Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operates machine that forms and glues flat cartons into finished cartons.
Understands and aligns business operations and the Department to exceed customer expectations.
Verifies that correct job is running based on production schedule.
Adjusts forming bars to accommodate size of box to be shaped.
Fills glue pots with adhesive and positions rollers to dispense glue onto paperboard.
Observes machine operation to detect malfunction.
Inspects cartons for flaws.
Makes mechanical adjustments on machines.
Moves around Finishing Helpers to keep glue lines adequately staffed.
Verify finishing area is properly stocked with supplies and coordinates with Purchasing.
Trains Finishing Helpers and Finishing Operator Assistants.
Completes Daily Management boards as required.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Manufacturing experience preferred.
2 -5 years Gluer operator experience on a Bobst Alpina and Jagenberg gluer.
2- 5 years operator experience (non-gluer) considered.
Excellent attendance.
Basic computer skills, data entry.
Familiar with AIB / HACCP / SQF compliance standards.
Familiar with Food defense compliance standards.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Pay
401(k) w/employer matching
Health & Welfare Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Short and Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Various Voluntary benefits
Adoption Assistance Program
Employee Discount Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Assistance Program
Paid Time Off + 11 paid company holidays each year