Single-Facer Operator — Growth & Quality Impact

Pratt Industries; Lewisburg (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Industries in Lewisburg, OH seeks a production operator to run the single-facer and assist wet-end and dry-end operations. You will perform setup, operation, cleanup, splices, and quality checks while following safety and housekeeping standards.

Responsibilities include monitoring production, labeling rolls, assisting in training, and implementing improvements. A high school diploma is required, with preference for corrugated industry experience and forklift certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED required.
• Preferred: 6 months experience on the dry end of the corrugator.
• Preferred: 6 months experience as a Double Backer Operator.

Responsibilities

• 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 single-facer 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 double backer and dry end personnel.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
• Additional duties may be assigned by management.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Pratt Industries in Lewisburg, OH seeks a production operator to run the single-facer and assist wet-end and dry-end operations. You will perform setup, operation, cleanup, splices, and quality checks while following safety and housekeeping standards.

Responsibilities include monitoring production, labeling rolls, assisting in training, and implementing improvements. A high school diploma is required, with preference for corrugated industry experience and forklift certification.