Job Brief
The Corrugator Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and tending to paper goods machines that convert, corrugate, and package paper or paperboard products. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with experience in operating machinery and a strong understanding of production processes in the corrugated packaging industry. Key skills include technical proficiency, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to quality and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Set up and adjust corrugator machines to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
- Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions and perform troubleshooting as necessary.
- Maintain quality control by inspecting products for specifications and defects.
- Perform routine maintenance on machinery to ensure proper functioning and longevity.
- Document production data accurately, including machine settings, output, and any issues encountered.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production targets and deadlines.
- Adhere to safety and compliance regulations while operating equipment and handling materials.
- Train and assist new operators in machine setup and operational procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in machine operation preferred.
- Proven experience as a Corrugator Operator or in a similar role within the packaging industry.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot machinery issues.
- Knowledge of corrugated production processes and materials.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
- Familiarity with safety standards and protocols in a manufacturing environment.
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