Paper Machine Operator

 

Candidates must:

Be able to solve problems independently

Be able to multitask

Be able to work independently and as part of a team

Be able to follow directions

Interpret data from a computer system

Be able to use hand tools

Have a strong mechanical aptitude

Be able to move quickly with their feet

Be able to stay on their feet for 12 hours

Be ultra-cognizant of their surroundings and potential hazards

Be able to lift 50 + pounds

Be able to climb stairs & ladders

Be able to tolerate a hot (100 + degree) climate

Be able to work 12 hour rotating shift roster (day and nights, including weekends and holidays)

Be highly motivated

 

Responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

Monitor machines, equipment, and processes

Housekeeping to include washing up, raking up paper, shoveling debris, etc

Small repairs of paper mill equipment

Identify areas for process improvement

Perform test on either raw material or finished product

Perform fast walking rounds of work area continuously

Install paper machine clothing

Train other employees as well as receive training in multiple jobs throughout the plant

 

Embrace the Challenge, Reap the Rewards

Only work 14 days out of every 28 days

Built in overtime in your schedule

Competitive compensation and career growth opportunities

Hands-on experience in sustainable manufacturing

Be part of a broader mission to protect the environment

Collaborative and supportive work environment

Paid training programs

A positive work culture

 

Qualifications:

High School Diploma required

College Degree is preferred

Military Background is a plus

Paper mill experience is a plus

 

The path to excellence is yours to carve, with support from a team that values innovation and sustainability.

 

Ready to power up our paper machines and join a purpose-driven organization?  Apply now and be a part of our journey towards a sustainable future.

Qualifications

Pratt Paper, LLC, a division of Pratt Industries is seeking qualified Paper Makers at the

Conyers, GA mill.

 

Pratt Industries is America’s 5th largest paper and packaging company with more than 9,000 highly skilled employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability.  The company operates three of the most modern, cost effective paper mills in the country, as well as a series of sheet and box plants strategically placed throughout the United States offering a wide range of creative packaging solutions.  Pratt Industries is committed to recycling and the environment by “harvesting the urban forest."

 

Pratt Paper is a valued division of Pratt Industries.  Pratt Paper operates the most innovative and modern containerboard system in the United States providing 100% recycled containerboard to customers.  Pratt Paper’s first mill was built in Conyers, GA over 30 years ago.

 

Pratt Industries offers competitive compensation plans with incentive opportunities, full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, HSA, All State, Pre-Paid Legal, and 401(k) with company match, paid vacation, and paid holidays.