The Machine Operator has the qualifications and business acumen to provide support by setting up and monitoring the rewinder machine to ensure efficient production.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Make the proper precautions to perform work responsibilities in a safe manner.
- Arrive on time, prepared, and motivated to contribute.
- Perform winder operation support responsibilities independent of supervision.
- Work alongside winder operators to uphold Glatfelter’s quality standards.
- Troubleshoot issues with the wrapper and conveyor and communicate them clearly with the maintenance team.
- Train others in the proper protocols and procedures with respect to the winder assist position.
- Use a forklift safely as needed to perform job duties.
- Use a crane safely as needed to perform job duties.
- Properly set cores and operate the core puller.
- Demonstrate the ability to uphold Glatfelter quality standards by performing metal sweeps, sweeping dust, removing waste, etc.
- Assist during the start-up of the paper machine by ensuring the start-up cart has a roll and is in proper position and help feed paper through the pope.
- Assist with other positions (bico, hammermill, or operations material handler) as needed.
- Assist with monthly Planned Maintenance Optimization (PMO) shutdowns.
- Participate in product changeovers.
- Perform additional tasks directed by Winder Operators, Shift Supervisor, Process Technician, or Management.
- Use OptiVision to perform job functions such as scanning rolls, entering weight, and printing labels.
- Abide by all Glatfelter Mount Holly standards.
- Maintain a close working relationship with the Winder Operators, Shift Supervisor(s), Machine Manager, Human Resource Manager, Process Engineers, and Maintenance Managers.
Education/Experience
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- 3 years manufacturing experience preferred
- Previous forklift operation preferred
Competencies
- Ability to read and take units of measurements for weight, volume, distance, etc.
- Competent in computer abilities
- Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexible 12-hour shifts following a 14 day pattern of 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, and then 3 off
- Physical ability to regularly bend over and lift 40 pounds and push/pull up to 1000 pound cylindrical paper rolls
- Physical ability to stand for the majority of the 12-hour shift
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 - $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Rotating shift
- Rotating weekends
Application Question(s):
- Do you prefer a day shift position or a night shift position?
- Do you have any experience as a Winder Operator or a Slitter Operator?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
- Machine Operator: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Mount Holly, NC 28120 (Required)
Work Location: In person