We arehiring in Washington, NC. We are looking for Paper Mill Operator workers who are looking to grow within an organization at a long-term full-time job. Operates a paper mill to make high quality filter paper that meets strict quality standards. Makes decisions for production changes based on various forms of data.
2nd shift
Starting Pay: $17.60
Benefits:
Long-term growth opportunity
Benefits Available (health, dental, vision insurance) are available throughout the contract period.
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Reading and writing skills are required to be able to complete written reports and perform lab analyses.
Basic math skill is required to be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide to set up the machine and to figure formula changes, inventory used, and filter pack measurements.
Measurement skill to 1/16 inch is required.
Operates a paper mill.
Sets up the machines and ovens and threads rollers for different types of media.
Measures filter frames in the filter assembly area to obtain the correct paper measurements needed.
Collects paper samples from each mixing tank and takes lab readings such as weight, resistance, tensile strength, and thickness.
Takes equipment readings and completes an Operator's Report.
Continually monitors the speed of the machines and the width of the paper.
Interprets lab results and changes paper mixing formulas based on the results.
Makes adjustments to the machine to make sure the paper meets specifications.
Directs the work of the mixers and inspectors to maintain the production schedule, ensure quality media, promote safety, and maintain the equipment.
Listens to and observes the machine to discover any problems. Schedules maintenance and writes work orders.
Performs minor maintenance on the paper mill including pump rotation and changing the rollers.
Prepares an antifungal chemical for different types of paper.
Trains new operators.
Performs other duties as assigned by management.
Recognizes defects in the media and makes necessary changes.
Interprets lab results from each batch of paper.
Downgrades or rejects paper that does not meet specifications.
Oversees the work of the Paper Mixers and Line Inspectors.
Responsible for obtaining filter frame measurements.
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