Sheeter Operator

Overview

PaperWorks is a leading, integrated North American full-service provider of 100% recycled paperboard and specialized folding cartons for packaging applications. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, we are committed to the highest sustainable forestry and procurement standards.

We want our team members to be proud of the essential work they do, our commitment to the environment, and the overall company.  As part of our culture journey to be recognized as a Great Place to Work©, we continue to invest heavily in our people, our company culture and in state-of-the-art technology to be at the forefront of innovation and market differentiation.  PaperWorks’ products are certified by the Forest Stewardship Council and 100% Recycled Paperboard Alliance.

Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will operate a sheeter machine to cut the rolls into sheets of the specified board size and standard quality.  

On the Job training is provided as you learn the machinery. 

 Summary

Set sheeter for correct size stock to be cut according to the job ticket. Prepare rolls for machine, maintain machine and machine area.

Primary Responsibilities

• Set roll stand
• Verify correct size of sheet.
• Verify that the sheet is square.
• Follow all plant processes and plant standard operating procedures including FSC, SFI, PEFC and AIB requirements.
• Forestry Chain of Custody (COC)
• Abides by quality standard guidelines, works to improve in the process.
• Maintain the press in a safe operating condition.
• Maintain the press in good working order through preventative maintenance.

Knowledge, Skill, Ability Requirements Education, experience, effort applied

• • Flexibility - The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs
  • Static Strength - The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull are carry objects

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or two to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferably in the folding carton industry.
• Must have the ability to read, write, and comprehend documents and verbal instructions in English for Safety, ISO, and work related tasks.  
• Must have the ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations. 
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, vendors, or employees of organization.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. 
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Bending or stooping continuously 5-12 hours per day
• Climbing frequently 2-8 hours per day
• Reaching occasionally 2 hours per day
• Kneeling frequently 5-12 hours per day
• Pushing / pulling frequently 2-8 hours per day
• Repetitive operations continuously 5-12 hours per day
• Get assistance when lifting over 50 pounds
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