Spinning Operator

Magnera Corporation•Lakewood, TN

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Magnera's purpose is to better the world with new possibilities made real. For more than 160 years, the originating companies have delivered the material solutions their partners need to thrive. Through economic upheaval, global pandemics and changing end-user needs, they have consistently found ways to solve problems and exceed expectations. By bringing together these legacy companies, the distinct scale and comprehensive portfolio of products will bring customers more materials and choices. With a combined legacy of resilience, Magnera will build personal partnerships that withstand an ever-changing world.

Requirements

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
2 years related experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience using Personal computers with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Windows, and Word.
Active Learner: Able to identify own development and learning needs. Can quickly apply new learning. Eager and willing to take on new challenges- looks for areas of cross training and skill building. Able to apply new learning effectively.
Flexibility/Adaptability: Reacts favorably to changes and new information. Is able to respond positively to new situations, tasks, people and environment.
Perseverance: Can identify what needs to be done to meet quota, goals or objectives. Can advance or push ahead in the face of adversity or challenges. Can remain positive.
Rigorous: Ensures accuracy and is able to monitor the quality of work and processes while still meeting demands /commitments. Can perform tasks consistently and conscientiously.
Teamwork: Can collaborate, idea share, listen and be a member of a team while being respectful of others. Assumes responsibility for own commitments and actions. Shares knowledge & experience with team members.
Ability to make decisions regarding work priorities.
Ability to read charts and document numbers and events on paper and in computer.
Ability to read electrical indicators and laboratory equipment indicators.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to interact with digital and basic computerized record & control systems.

Nice To Haves

Lift truck experience strongly preferred
Employee must be qualified to operate powered industrial trucks and pass Forklift License Program.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain assigned line to maintain safety, quality and productivity.
Trouble shooting spinning fiber breaks, production patrols, web uniformity optimization, line start-ups, operational maintenance and cleaning.
Provide support to Line Leader.
Completes responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and procedures, and applicable laws.
Actively participate in risk assessment activities for their area of responsibility.
Actively participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis and support implemented corrective actions.
Participate in safety observation programs as required.
Create and maintain a team effort attitude and team approach within the department and plant.
Understand and fully utilize all ISO procedures
Meet productivity standards
Complete required documentation: Patrols, housekeeping sheets, Web uniformity Audits, etc
Troubleshoot issues with quality or productivity related to the team or the machine
Make adjustments to machinery as needed: Fiber uniformity, Jet gap or oscillation, process settings, Extruder Control, etc
Suggest improvements to processes or procedures
Coordinate with maintenance, Team Leader and Engineering for issues and improvements
Perform 6S and other housekeeping duties required for clean and safe work environment
Train others as needed
Additional duties as assigned