Pratt Industries-posted about 1 year ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Henderson, KY
5,001-10,000 employees
Paper Manufacturing

The Module Facer Operator at Pratt Industries is responsible for operating the single-facer machine and assisting in both wet-end and dry-end operations. This role involves setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to enhance production efficiency and quality. The operator will ensure that the correct materials are used, monitor production quality, and maintain a clean work environment.

  • Operate the single-facers to produce the highest level of production and quality.
  • Check wet end line-ups to verify correct roll stock is received and used.
  • Put rolls of paper in mill roll stands ensuring proper size and grade of paper to be run and make splices and paper changes as necessary.
  • Trim only the necessary amount of paper from the rolls when preparing for splices.
  • Remove roll stock from the machine when necessary and mark the proper size, grade, diameter and lineal footage on the roll and place core plugs in each end of the butt rolls.
  • Continuously monitor the board during runs to ensure quality and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs.
  • Clean starch pan, glue roll and singlefacer area after changing flutes and at the end of the production week.
  • Take all paper off of cores of stub rolls.
  • Assist in the wet end training of the Doublebacker and dry end personnel.
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Prior work experience in the corrugated industry.
  • Ability to read and follow instructions on factory masters.
  • Ability to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
  • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate.
  • Ability to apply concepts of high school math.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Working knowledge of equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation.
  • Understanding of product layouts and production specifications.
  • Knowledge of product quality specifications and quality standards.
  • Current Lift Truck Operator License.
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