Wet End Operator — Sustainable Packaging Pro

prattexternalcareersite; Town of Hebron (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays from DAY ONE

Insurance benefits and wellness reimb.

3 Months: 401(k) with match

6 Months: PAID vacation days

12 Months: FULL tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Pratt Industries in Hebron, KY is seeking a wet end operator to join our team focused on sustainable packaging solutions. You will operate the single-facers, manage roll stock, and ensure quality throughout production.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, the ability to read factory masters, and the stamina to lift up to 50 pounds. Safety and housekeeping are priorities in our energetic environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and follow instructions on factory masters.
• Capable of standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Commitment to safety and maintaining good housekeeping.

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, 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.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.

Skills

Reading factory masters

Stamina to lift up to 50 lbs

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pratt Industries in Hebron, KY is seeking a wet end operator to join our team focused on sustainable packaging solutions. You will operate the single-facers, manage roll stock, and ensure quality throughout production.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, the ability to read factory masters, and the stamina to lift up to 50 pounds. Safety and housekeeping are priorities in our energetic environment.