Operator Shift 1

Operator Shift 1

NC- Hickory (2) - Hickory, NC 28601

The Machine Operator is responsible for the set up and operation of machines in designated department.

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

• Set up & operation of various machines
• Running material through machine according to company specifications
• Ensuring correct materials are used to meet customer specifications
• Ensuring all inventory entries are complete and accurate
• Inspecting and maintaining quality of product
• Meeting all quality and efficiency standards
• Meeting all company safety policies and reporting any concerns related to required maintenance of machines
• Assisting in two man feeds as necessary
• Duties may be expanded upon and additional duties may be assigned

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Skills and qualifications:

• Manufacturing experience in the corrugated industry preferred
• Must be 18 years of age
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Ability to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation
• Read and interpret product layout and production specifications

Physical demands:

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to handle or feel
• The employee frequently is required to talk or hear
• The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Work environment:

• The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts
• Exposure to wet and humid conditions
• Exposure to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration
• Noise level in the work environment is usually loud

This position does not require a certificate, license, or registration.

Other duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

New-Indy Containerboard LLC