Operator

New-Indy Containerboard • Hickory, NC

4d

About The Position

Responsible for all activities associated with running the folder gluer, including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations. The role has no supervisory responsibilities. Duties and responsibilities may be expanded or changed at any time, with or without notice.

Requirements

• Maintain a current forklift license.
• Read and follow instructions on factory masters.
• Read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
• Have a working knowledge of equipment design and capabilities that supports efficient operation.
• Have a working knowledge of layouts, production specifications, and product quality specifications.
• Demonstrate excellent team-building and interpersonal skills.
• Maintain a high degree of attention to help prevent injury to others and promote a safe work environment.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare assigned cartons efficiently.
• Set up folding and gluing operations accurately and efficiently using proper setup techniques.
• Minimize waste of sheet stock and glue.
• Monitor adhesive application for proper placement, adhesion, and quantity.
• Operate machinery at available capacity and speed to maximize equipment utilization.
• Adhere to the production schedule and recommend schedule optimizations to meet cost, quality, and service goals.
• Submit maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs and proactively maintain equipment.
• Comply with company policies and procedures, including safety requirements and good housekeeping.

What This Job Offers

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