Wide Web Press Operator

Domtar Products•Morristown, TN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Domtar is seeking a Wide Web Press Operator at its Morristown, Tennessee location. This full-time, permanent position involves setting up and operating wide-web equipment to meet product quality and productivity requirements. The operator ensures equipment runs to operational standards, monitors product and machinery during production, and performs minor repairs and preventative maintenance as needed. The role also includes verifying raw materials, completing and recording required testing and production information, communicating with management, maintenance, and shift personnel, and maintaining housekeeping and safety standards. Packing and material handling may be required. The operator is expected to work effectively with others, respond constructively to changes, and participate in teamwork and continuous improvement activities.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Good mechanical ability.
Ability to use rulers, gauges, and calipers.
Working knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to working with moving equipment.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work as a team member.
Ability to work independently and make good decisions without constant supervision.
Well-developed work habits to ensure smooth machine operation and minimal downtime.
Computer proficiency and ability to learn and use additional programs.
Ability to distinguish differences between finished product and product specifications.
Ability to identify maintenance needs and ensure required preventative maintenance is performed.
Ability to lift products up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand for long periods.
Ability to climb, crouch, bend, reach, and stoop.

Nice To Haves

Two-year technical degree.
Two or more years of slitting experience.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate wide-web equipment to produce products that meet quality and productivity requirements.
Ensure equipment runs in accordance with operational standards.
Perform minor repairs and preventative maintenance as needed.
Ensure the correct raw materials are being processed.
Follow company safety policies and procedures, maintain a safe working environment, and report unsafe conditions and incidents.
Adjust the machine during production in response to problems identified through visual inspection.
Take responsibility for the quality and quantity produced on the machine.
Enter production information into the computer and/or required production logs.
Perform and record all required testing accurately.
Communicate daily with management, maintenance, shift personnel, and others.
Maintain housekeeping standards for the wide-web equipment and surrounding area.
Perform packing and material handling tasks as required.
Respond productively to changes and handle other tasks as assigned.
Seek and implement improvements through teamwork and participation in the CI Process.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Work well with others and maintain open and honest relationships with employees.