Napkin Machine Operator

Hoffmaster; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoffmaster in Sparks, NV is seeking a Napkin Machine Operator to operate napkin production equipment and ensure quality output. You will follow safety policies, maintain 5S standards, and report daily production while supporting overtime needs.

The role requires ability to read orders, troubleshoot machine issues, and work with a team to meet production goals. PPE is required, and reliability is emphasized in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Operates napkin machines to meet production specs.
• Follows safety policies and 5S standards.
• Communicates effectively with team members to maintain output quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate napkin machine safely to meet daily production goals.
• Perform machine make-readies and report daily output.
• Read manufacturing orders to ensure correct products and quantities.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and adjust as needed.
• Work overtime to cover shifts and meet production demand.
• Document output and conduct quality checks for consistency.
• Wear PPE and maintain a safety-focused mindset.
• Report unsafe acts or conditions to supervisor.

Skills

Industrial equipment

Teamwork

Basic math

Overtime readiness

Safety awareness

Tools

Napkin machine or printing machinery

Job description

Napkin Machine Operator

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Napkin Machine Operators run our napkin machines to produce various sizes and styles of paper napkins. This position requires operating the machine in safe manner while following established safety policies, properly tracking the raw materials used and the finished good produced and keeping the machine at 5S standards. An Operator must be able to work overtime when required and perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor or team lead.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Efficiently operate the assigned napkin machine in a safe manner, meeting daily established production goals
• Efficiently perform machine make-readies
• Accurately report daily production of machine
• Read and interpret a manufacturing order to ensure finished product meets specifications
• Effectively troubleshoot machine issues and make adjustments as needed
• Work overtime as necessary to cover other shift operators and meet overall production demand
• Ensure correct product (raw materials, sizes, ink colors, quantities, etc.) are being manufactured
• Document and quality check output of machines to ensure consistency and quality
• Wear appropriate PPE and conduct work with a safety-focused mindset, follow all company safety policies
• Report any unsafe acts or conditions to the supervisor or lead person
• Maintain 5S standards

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment; paper converting and/or printing machinery preferred
• Knowledge of best practices and procedures for machine operation
• Skill in oral and written communication
• Basic math skills required
• Skill in working well with others / teamwork
• Ability to flexible, self-directed, and motivated to improve processes
• Ability to be patient and adaptable to unforeseen changes
• Ability to work overtime when needed
• Ability to come to work prepared, on-time, and with a positive attitude

Physical Requirements:

Involves working in a manufacturing plant/warehouse floor which requires PPE (safety shoes, ear and eye protection).

The ideal candidate will have a great work ethic, be willing to learn new things, and have dependable attendance.

Shifts:

• D shift: (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and every other Saturday) (7:00PM-7:15AM)
• B shift: (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and every other Saturday) (7:00PM-7:15AM)
• C shift: (Thursday, Friday, Saturday and every other Sunday) (7:00AM-7:15PM)
• 3rd shift: (Monday - Friday) (11:45PM- 7:00AM)

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