Operator 2nd Shift

Carolina Container a division of New Indy•Hickory, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for all activities associated with running the folder gluer including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Able to read and follow instructions on factory masters.
Able to read tape measure with speed and accuracy.
Working knowledge of equipment design and capabilities that can translate into efficient operation.
Working knowledge of layouts, production specifications and product quality specifications.
Excellent team building and interpersonal skills.
High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others; promote a safe work environment.
Required to maintain a current Forklift License

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing experience preferred
Prior work experience in the corrugated industry preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for efficient make-ready cartons assigned.
Accurate and efficient set up of all folding and gluing operations of the machine in accordance with proper setup techniques.
Minimize waste of sheet stock and glue.
Monitors adhesive application for proper placement, adhesion, and quantity.
Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
Adheres to production schedule.
Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals.
Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs.
Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment.
Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
Duties may be expanded upon and additional duties may be assigned.