Corrugator Singlefacer Operator - 2nd Shift

International Paper•Waxahachie, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves operating a corrugator machine, specifically the single facer, to produce corrugated packaging. Key responsibilities include managing roll stock, preparing and loading rolls onto the machine, operating the splicing process, monitoring paper quality and machine settings, and ensuring efficient operation by coordinating with other operators. The position also requires maintaining a clean work area, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, and adhering to safety procedures like lock-out/tag-out. Communication with the shift supervisor regarding mechanical issues is also a critical part of the job.

Requirements

Counting and stacking finished product
Reading orders
Ability to read, write, and speak English
Ability to read a measuring tape and ruler
Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs throughout work shift
Follow lock-out/tag-out procedures.

Responsibilities

Matching roll stock with scheduled run sheet
Removing metal bands from roll and place in proper container
Preparing roll, placing peel in proper cart
Removing core plugs and discarding properly
Retrieving roll tag and entering roll in KIWI system
Placing roll on to delivery track and entering into respective machine
Operate roll stands by chucking up roll and guiding roll into the running position
Threading web into splicer and through machine
Preparing roll for splicing into “running roll”
Managing the splicing process
Monitoring moisture content and temperature of paper
Monitoring steam shower applied on medium
Checking and adjusting gap between glue and metering roll
Checking and adjusting gap between glue and core roll
Monitoring hydraulic pressure to pressure roll to core roll
Coordinating wet end operators to ensure efficient operation
Operate rod stands safely
Communication of mechanical issues to shift supervisor
Operator must keep work areas and surrounding areas neat and orderly.
Operator must wear all required personal protective equipment
Operator must be able to safely lift up to 50 lbs throughout work shift
Operator must follow lock-out/tag-out procedures.