Grinder Machine Operator

The Lawrence Paper Company • Lawrence, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Lawrence Paper Company is seeking a dedicated and dependable Machine Operator to join their team. This role involves physical work, including feeding machines, stacking units, and learning to operate machines that die cut, print, and glue corrugated paper. The company has over 140 years of experience producing paper and corrugated boxes.

Requirements

• At least one year of prior forklift experience required.
• Safety and quality focused.
• Must be dependable.
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively with little supervision required.
• Must possess the ability to troubleshoot.
• Experienced in manufacturing, specifically in operating machinery, required.
• Must possess basic computer skills.
• Must be able to use simple math and use basic handheld measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Make neat bales.
• Operate hogger to hog up all unusable paper and corrugated scrap.
• Hand tie wax bale wires.
• Assist in two man feeds as necessary.
• Maintain accurate bale reports.
• Maintain inventories of bailing wire, wax tags, no wax tags, and scrap bales.
• Operate a forklift in a safe manner when necessary.
• Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs.
• Be proactive with maintenance of equipment.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• FREE $10,000 Life & AD&D Insurance
• Additional Life Insurance (Self, Spouse, and Children)
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401k with Company Match
• Health Savings Account with Company Match
• Nine Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Discount Programs (Local and Corporate)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed