Sheeter Operator

Case Paper Co•High Point, NC

12d

About The Position

The Sheeter Operator operates the paper sheeter, which cuts rolls of paper into specified sheet sizes and stacks the sheets on skids for final cutting to customers’ requested sizes and quantities. The operator is responsible for achieving quality throughput and leading the crew to meet productivity standards. The role also involves using material-handling equipment and supporting equipment, entering production details into the AS400 system, and monitoring production processes. The operator works with Case Paper staff and outside mill and vendor service partners, supports training and cross-training, and cooperates with managers and supervisors on process controls and lean principles. The position requires maintaining a clean work environment, following standard operating procedures, and contributing to a safe workplace.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
2–3 years of relevant work experience in manufacturing operations and/or logistics.
Ability to perform lifting, kneeling, and other physical labor.
Ability to shift between tasks as needed and prioritize workload.
Problem-solving skills.
Experience collaborating and communicating with others; teamwork.

Responsibilities

Operate the paper sheeter and supporting equipment to cut rolls of paper to specified sheet sizes and stack the sheets on skids.
Lead the crew in meeting productivity standards while achieving high levels of quality throughput.
Use material-handling equipment, including forklifts, roll clamps, and pallet jacks.
Apply knowledge of electrical and mechanical basics when operating the sheeter and supporting equipment.
Enter production details into the AS400 computer system.
Thread paper into the machine; remove wrinkles; de-curl sheets; set sheet size and squareness; and achieve the proper overlap and jog of the finished product.
Participate in safety initiatives and support a safe working environment free of accidents and harm to employees and the community.
Maintain a clean work environment and follow all SOPs.
Interact professionally with Case Paper staff and outside mill and vendor service partners.
Act in a professional and ethical manner as a Case Paper employee.
Cooperate with managers and supervisors to use process controls and lean principles that improve operational effectiveness.
Support Case Paper’s training program to promote cooperation and cross-training across the operation.
Perform other machine operation, process monitoring, or data collection as requested by the supervisor.