
Wet End Operator
Georgia-Pacific, Hamilton, OH, United States
Your Job
Georgia-Pacific is now hiring a
Wet End Operator
to join our Corrugated facility in
West Chester, OH!
Salary & Vacation:
$26.50
per hour + $2 shift differential
Employees are eligible after 90 days of service to receive
2 weeks of paid vacation , annually
Shifts:
2 nd Shift = 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Candidates must be flexible and available to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed
Physical Location:
9048 Port Union Rialto Rd, West Chester Township, OH 45069
Our Team
Our team creates value by safely assisting with the production of corrugated boxes for our valued customers.
Click here to see how we make corrugated boxes, and click here to learn more about our products!
What You Will Do
Adhere to all plant guidelines, policies, and procedures related to safety and environmental health
Operate the single facer, double backer, roll stands, and splicers efficiently while minimizing unplanned downtime
Ensure appropriate paper is loaded and run according to specifications to minimize overruns and waste
Work toward achieving targets for wet end waste, lineal footage, and uptime
Read and follow KIWI lineups and order changes, and communicate feedback or concerns to the knife operator or relevant team members
Make necessary machine adjustments in coordination with the team to maintain efficient operation
Perform and assist with flute changes on the wet end, helping reduce downtime during transitions
Maintain cleanliness of single facers, corrugating rolls, and the double backer as part of routine operations.
Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment
Perform tasks such as lifting up to 50lbs, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day, in a loud
oisy, and industrial, high-volume environment
Basic Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of experience operating industrial equipment (e.g., corrugator, converting equipment, or similar machinery)
Experience reading and following production orders, specifications, or machine lineups
Experience performing basic math calculations and measurements in a production setting (e.g., using a tape measure, calculating dimensions)
What Will Put You Ahead
Experience operating corrugators or wet end systems in a corrugated manufacturing facility
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .
Who We Are
As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based
packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí , or tu ).
Georgia-Pacific is now hiring a
Wet End Operator
to join our Corrugated facility in
West Chester, OH!
Salary & Vacation:
$26.50
per hour + $2 shift differential
Employees are eligible after 90 days of service to receive
2 weeks of paid vacation , annually
Shifts:
2 nd Shift = 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Candidates must be flexible and available to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed
Physical Location:
9048 Port Union Rialto Rd, West Chester Township, OH 45069
Our Team
Our team creates value by safely assisting with the production of corrugated boxes for our valued customers.
Click here to see how we make corrugated boxes, and click here to learn more about our products!
What You Will Do
Adhere to all plant guidelines, policies, and procedures related to safety and environmental health
Operate the single facer, double backer, roll stands, and splicers efficiently while minimizing unplanned downtime
Ensure appropriate paper is loaded and run according to specifications to minimize overruns and waste
Work toward achieving targets for wet end waste, lineal footage, and uptime
Read and follow KIWI lineups and order changes, and communicate feedback or concerns to the knife operator or relevant team members
Make necessary machine adjustments in coordination with the team to maintain efficient operation
Perform and assist with flute changes on the wet end, helping reduce downtime during transitions
Maintain cleanliness of single facers, corrugating rolls, and the double backer as part of routine operations.
Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment
Perform tasks such as lifting up to 50lbs, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day, in a loud
oisy, and industrial, high-volume environment
Basic Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of experience operating industrial equipment (e.g., corrugator, converting equipment, or similar machinery)
Experience reading and following production orders, specifications, or machine lineups
Experience performing basic math calculations and measurements in a production setting (e.g., using a tape measure, calculating dimensions)
What Will Put You Ahead
Experience operating corrugators or wet end systems in a corrugated manufacturing facility
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .
Who We Are
As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based
packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí , or tu ).