Module Facer Operator

Pratt Industries; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) & 401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Holidays

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Pratt Industries is seeking a skilled single-facer operator to support wet-end and dry-end operations. You will assist in setup, operation, cleanup and ongoing improvements to production processes.

Responsibilities include running the single-facers, verifying roll stock, trimming as needed, and assisting in training of wet end and dry end staff. Safety and quality are essential throughout shifts.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be able to read and follow factory instructions.
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately and perform basic math.
• Commitment to safety, quality and housekeeping in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Operate single-facer and assist in wet-end and dry-end operations.
• Set up, operate, clean, and adjust machinery for production runs.
• Monitor board quality and report issues for repairs.
• Complete maintenance work orders as needed.
• Maintain safety and good housekeeping per policy.

Skills

Read tape measure

Quality awareness

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Lift Truck License

Job description

Pratt is America’s 5th largest corrugated packaging company and the world’s largest, privately‑held producer of 100% recycled containerboard, with more than 9000 highly‑skilled, green‑collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability.

Starting wage: $22.83 Hourly

So what are the Perks of working at Pratt?

• 401(k) & 401(k) matching
• Health insurance – 1st of the month after you started
• Dental insurance – 1st of the month after you started
• Vision insurance – 1st of the month after you started
• Paid Holidays – Eligiable day 1
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

SUMMARY

Responsible for all activities associated with running the single-facer and assisting in wet-end and dry-end operations, including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations.

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks

• Operate the single-facers to produce the highest level of production and quality.
• Check wet end line-ups to verify correct roll stock is received and used.
• Put rolls of paper in mill roll stands ensuring proper size and grade of paper to be run and make splices and paper changes as necessary.
• Trim only the necessary amount of paper from the rolls when preparing for splices.
• Remove roll stock from the machine when necessary and mark the proper size, grade, diameter and lineal footage on the roll and place core plugs in each end of the butt rolls.
• Continuously monitor the board during runs to ensure quality and make adjustments as necessary.
• Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs.
• Clean starch pan, glue roll and singlefacer area after changing flutes and at the end of the production week.
• Take all paper off of cores of stub rolls.
• Assist in the wet end training of the Doublebacker and dry end personnel.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
• Additional duties may be assigned by management.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED

Work Requirements

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Able to read and follow instructions on factory masters.

Mathematical Skills

Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy. Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate. Able to apply concepts of high school math.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form. Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.

Technical Skills

The individual must have a working knowledge of the following:

• Equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation.
• Product layouts and production specifications
• Product quality specifications
• Quality standards

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

May be required to maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.