3rd shift Corrugator Wet End Helper

York Container Company; Springettsbury Township (York County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits start at 30 days

PTO/PSTO accrual upon hire

Profit sharing & gain sharing

Company-paid benefits such as basic...

401K with company match

Educational assistance

Job summary

York Container Company is seeking a highly-motivated, self-driven 2nd shift Corrugator Operator to join our manufacturing teams in York, PA. The role focuses on operating the corrugated machine safely, efficiently, and reliably, with emphasis on waste reduction and quality checks.

You will set glue dams, adjust rolls, change flutes, thread web, monitor check boards, and support other departments as needed. We promote safety, teamwork, and opportunities for training and advancement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Up to two years related experience or training, or equivalent education.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Operate corrugator machine safely and efficiently.
• Check basis weight and width of stock before loading.
• Set glue dams and adjust pressure/corrugating rolls.
• Set up flute changes and thread new web ahead of time.
• Ensure quality with check boards and safety features.
• Train teammates and assist others to minimize downtime.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail oriented

Self-motivated

Able to work in fast-paced environment

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Corrugator machinery

Flexo’s

Flat Bed Die Cutters

Rotary Die Cutters

Joiners

Printing equipment

Job description

York Container is an industry leader in the manufacture of performance-based brown box, multi-color display-ready and e-commerce corrugated packaging to some of the most well-known names in the consumer products in the world. We are in search of a highly-motivated, self-driven 2nd shift CORRUGATOR OPERATOR to join our successful teams!HEALTHCARE BENEFITS START AT 30 DAYSPTO/PSTO ACCRUAL UPON HIRE DATEPROFIT SHARING & GAIN SHARING OPPORTUNITIESCOMPANY-PAID BENEFITS SUCH AS BASIC LIFE ANDSHORT TERM DISABILITY401K WITH COMPANY MATCHEDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCEJob Summary:The Corrugator Operator works within a team to operate the corrugated machine in a safe, efficient and reliable manner.Essential Job Functions:Check basis weight and width of roll stock before placing it on roll standsSet glue dams for running correct widthSet correct adjustment on pressure roll and corrugating rollsCheck glue pattern on roll changes and adjust as neededContinually maintains web lineupEnsure correct glue level for proper pickup to applicator rollClean out slots (corrugator rolls and glue rolls) as neededSet up next flute change, well in advance, if possibleWhen changing flutes has new web on bridge ready to thread upAssist Double Backer Operator as needed to avoid down-timeContinually monitors quality of check board coming from single facerCheck all machinery for mechanical soundness and make sure all safety features are in good working condition and report all unsafe conditions to supervisorPrepares roll stock for running with as little waste as possibleIn charge of peeling rolls (minimum peel)Administration of the different waste categoriesResponsible for reporting temperature and viscosity dailyMaintain at all times the machine at expected housekeeping standardsFollow all safety rules and proceduresAssists other departments and/or areas when requested by management/supervisorTroubleshoot when operating issue on machine occurTrain other team members to pass on knowledge & expertiseOther Functions:Ability to define problems, collect data/facts (observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources) and draw reasonable conclusionsAbility to deal with various situationsAbility to work independently as well as part of a team In addition to the functions listed above, the employee is expected to: exercise honesty, integrity and respect with all clients and co-workers, maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, demonstrate a positive attitude, communicate effectively with co-workers and clients, work with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail, maintain good attendance by working when and where directed, work safely in compliance with all safety policies, respect the work environment and keep it as neat and clean as possible, and exercise initiative to learn new skills and tasks and to help co-workers when possible. The employee is also expected to perform such other duties and functions as required and assigned from time to time.Qualifications:High School Diploma or equivalent; up to two (2) years related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experienceGood interpersonal & communication skillsHighly organized, detail orientated and self-motivated individual (proactive attitude)Ability to work in fast-paced environment, learn quickly and follow established processesGood mathematical skills - understand basic algebra, able to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, volume etc. (add and subtract numbers, multiply and divide by 10’s and 100’s …)Machines/Tools/Equipment:Corrugator, Flexo’s, Flat Bed Die Cutters, Rotary Die Cutters, Joiners, PrintingSafety:Employees are expected to follow all facility safety guidelines that include adhering to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and Food Safety as outlined during their training.Working Conditions:Manufacturing environmentWE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.We strive to create and maintain an inclusive and diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, citizenship, veteran status, gender identity or any other legally protected status.Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of a job.York Container participates in E-Verify.