Feeding Pulper Operator

Sofidel•Inola, OK

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Sofidel America of Oklahoma is currently seeking a Pulp Feeding Operator in Paper Mill Dept. We are searching for a candidate who is local to the area and is looking for a long-term role in a stable environment. Your expertise will make you an important part of our team! Sofidel America is a subsidiary of the Sofidel Group, one of the leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and domestic use worldwide. Established in 2012, Sofidel America is headquartered in Horsham, Pa., and operates manufacturing plants in six additional states (Florida, Wisconsin, Nevada, Oklahoma, Ohio, and Mississippi). The Sofidel Group has subsidiaries in 12 countries – Italy, Spain, the UK, France, Belgium, Germany, Sweden, Poland, Hungary, Greece, Romania, and the U.S. - with more than 7,144 employees.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

Perform functions, assisting the Paper Machine Leader and Shift Supervisor, to ensure safe, efficient, and productive operation of the paper mill and identify and resolve operating and equipment issues guided by precedent and working within the limits of established policies.
Supports Sofidel America’s Good Manufacturing Practices and HACCP to promote a safe, sanitary, and hygienically sound workplace.
Work from written and verbal instructions, as well as production schedule.
Oversee the addition of baled and converting broke into the pulping systems in the paper mill. This includes filling pulp lanes, inspecting pulp, and removing bale wire.
Add the prescribed amount of chemical to break down wet strength in the converting broke pulper.
Perform first-level maintenance on pulping systems as necessary to ensure optimal machine operation.
Operate forklift to move and process purchased pulp bales, converting broke bales, cut reels, and chemicals. May also perform forklift duties as directed by the Paper Machine Leader/Machine Tender.
Assist with housekeeping duties and maintain the organization and cleanliness of the facility.
Learn and receive qualification for next job in line of progression on machine.
Manage the process of receiving full propane tanks and returning empties. Ensure the propane storage area is kept in good operating condition.
Perform or assist with any operations, as required, to maintain workflow and meet schedules and quality requirements.
Notify supervision of unusual equipment or operating problems and the need for additional material and supplies.
Maintain a safe work area and comply with safety procedures and equipment operating rules, keeping the work area in a clean and orderly condition.
Participate in meetings and work groups to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems, and maintain the specified

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
A full-time employment
The chance to work in an international Group and a concrete opportunity for professional growth
A dynamic environment based on teamwork
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