Slitting Job Setter

Domtar; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Domtar in Morristown, TN seeks a Slitting Job Setter to set up and maintain production equipment for paper rolls. The role requires mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading, and ability to lift heavy weights. You will operate forklifts and use ERP for material movement, supervising peers as needed.

This full-time position offers stability, adherence to safety standards, opportunities for training and career growth within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• GED or equivalent.
• Mechanical ability; troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Ability to lift heavy weights.
• Must be able to use various measuring instruments.
• Must be quality oriented.
• Must be able to read and understand job specifications.
• Must be able to read blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Set up, troubleshoot, adjust and repair equipment for paper roll production.
• Drive forklifts and clamp trucks, requisition raw material and move materials in ERP.
• Lead by communicating, directing and teaching others; make sound business decisions when/where necessary.
• Ensure Packers, Operators, and Material Handlers perform their jobs properly and maintain quality.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Blueprint reading

Quality oriented

Heavy lifting

Education

GED or equivalent

Tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world. Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

The location in Morristown, (Tennessee, United States), is seeking talent to fill the position of Slitting Job Setter. This job is full-time permanent.

POSITION SUMMARY & KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

• To setup, troubleshoot, adjust and repair all necessary equipment for the production of paper rolls in accordance with specifications (Slitters, Presses, Roll Separators, Wrappers, Conveyors, Case Packers, Ink Jet Printers) and any other necessary equipment)
• To drive Fork Truck and Clamp Truck, requisition raw material and make necessary transaction moves in ERP.
• Job Setters are to lead by communicating, directing and teaching others; and are expected to make sound business decisions when/where necessary.
• Job Setters are accountable for making sure Packers, Operators, and Material Handlers are performing their jobs properly and the quality of work these associates are producing and packing.
• The above description covers the most significant duties performed but does not exclude other occasional work assignments not mentioned.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS

• G.E.D. or equivalent.
• Mechanical ability (must be able to troubleshoot and repair equipment)
• Ability to lift heavy weights.
• Must be able to use various measuring instruments.
• Must be quality oriented.
• Must be able to read and understand job specifications.
• Must be able to read blueprints.
• The above description covers the most significant duties performed but does not exclude other occasional work assignments not mentioned.

You will be required to successfully complete a selection process that could include interviews, an employment background check, a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions), and a fitness-for-duty test (for some positions).

Domtar is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are also committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990.

Nearest Major Market: Knoxville