Helper Wet Stacker

Alkegen brings together two of the world’s leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we’re delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before. With over 60 manufacturing facilities and a global workforce of more than 9,000, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways. Our team includes insulation and filtration experts who deliver industry‑leading solutions. Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with globe‑spanning reach. From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we’re always looking for top talent ready to bring their best. The Helper – Wet Machine (Stacker) is responsible for removing and stacking wet laps of fiber material from the wet machine roll. This individual must properly follow standard operating procedures to ensure quality and production standards are met. The Helper‑Wet Machine must comply with all safety, production, and quality requirements and standards, record all production data as required, and understand and follow all plant policies. Removing, without damage, a formed wet lap (of any dimensions within required specifications) from the wet machine roll. Stacking wet laps (interleafing with press cloths when required) in a straight and square manner; and in an undamaged condition. Recognizing, pulling all defects for re‑use and reporting such defects to the machine tender. Assisting in all phases of set‑ups, wash‑ups and minor maintenance to prevent unnecessary downtime and ensure top quality, clean start‑ups. Being able to work with a partner as a team to properly remove laps from the roll. Operating all equipment and carrying out all procedures safely and in a controlled manner. Being responsible for the general housekeeping of the wet machine area. Performing various other duties as assigned based on allowable time and requirements. Adhering to all company and location policies and safety rules. Working extended hours when required. All other duties as assigned. These responsibilities may change in the future to keep up with customer demands, equipment changes and improved standard operating procedures. Qualifications / Experience Experience in papermaking or manufacturing preferred. Able to work rotating shifts. At Alkegen, we strive every day to help people – ALL PEOPLE – breathe easier, live greener and go further than ever before. We believe that diversity and inclusion is central to this mission and to our impact. Our diverse and inclusive culture drives our growth & innovation and we nurture it by actively embracing our differences and using our varied perspectives to solve the complex challenges facing our changing and diverse world. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, nation of origin, religion, color, gender identity and expression, age, disability, education, opinions, culture, languages spoken, veteran’s status, or any other protected class. Pay Rate: $24.01 per hour. #J-18808-Ljbffr ALKEGEN