Winder Pulper Operator

Company: Saint-Gobain
Location: Charleston
Posted on: January 9, 2021

Job Description:

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:The primary functions of the Winder Pulper Operator are the operations of the pulper, winder, and wrapper equipment. At the pulper, the incumbent will be responsible for loading and unloading raw materials, understanding and operating the fiber system program, operating the pulper system in manual when needed, and monitoring and making necessary adjustments to ensure accuracy of the raw materials and chemicals that are being fed at the pulper. At the winder, the incumbent will be responsible for understanding and operating the winder control system, setting cores within product requirements, setting slitters and ensuring they are within specifications, performing start-up of the winder by threading, maintaining the trim systems, assisting with product and process changes, and operating the wrapper. The incumbent works closely with the Operator 1 (Machine Tender) and the Quality/Lab operator.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Perform assigned duties until properly relieved.
• Operate all winder equipment, to include setting of cores and winder control system.
• Set cores within product requirements.
• Conduct visual inspections of all raw materials to ensure quality
• Operate Pulper System on manual when needed
• Understand and operate the fiber system program.
• Monitor and make necessary adjustments to ensure accuracy of the chemicals in the Pulper System and chemical feed tanks.
• Set slitters and ensure they are within specifications.
• Understand and maintain Winder Control System.
• Perform start-up of Winder by threading the machine.
• Monitor products and take appropriate actions on all defects to ensure quality.
• Log all pertinent information and data into computer.
• Assist with product and process changes.
• Perform Quality/Lab testing throughout shift.
• Service side wrap and change outside wrap rolls.
• Must work in a manner that is safe while continuously ensuring quality, production and performance expectations are met.
• Responsible for performing monthly BBS observations and other audit programs, cleaning, painting, and maintaining 5S system.
• Participation and completion of required EH & S training.
• Responsible for performing assigned tasks as specified in the environmental procedures andwork instructions.
• Responsible for observing safety precautions at all times and reporting any environmental incidents to Plant Superintendent
• Waste must be placed in appropriate designated labeled containers and lid must be properly closed after disposal of waste. Examples of waste are chemical, oily rags, aerosol cans, empty paint cans.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by Production Manager and Lead person of crew.Responsible for performing SMATs and/or TFs and be an active participant in all other facility audit, manufacturing and efficiency programs. This includes WCM involvement in projects and/or meetings, as required. Incumbents are responsible for ensuring 5S standards are met and maintained. Incumbent is required to clean, paint, etc. to maintain 5S standardsRequired QualificationsKNOWLEDGE & COMPETENCIES (SKILLS & ABILITIES):High School Diploma or GED plus a minimum of 1 to 2 years of plant production experience. Ability to maintain accurate records & troubleshoot process. The incumbent must have basic operating knowledge and understanding of computer systems, knowledge and understanding of the SPC Pack, as well as the ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.CERTAINTEED VALUES: (excerpted from the company's Vision, Mission, Values, & Objectives) An absolute commitment to safety; trust, respect and integrity; respect for the environment; dedication to quality, service and customer satisfaction; continuous improvement; empowerment with accountability; teamwork and collaboration; progress through people.Company SummaryThrough the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed, headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years. Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firm's slogan "Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed," inspired the name CertainTeed. Today, CertainTeed is a leading North American brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, drywall and ceilings.A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, one of the world's largest and oldest building products companies, CertainTeed has more than 6,300 employees and more than 60 manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada. www.certainteed.comSaint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.Winder Pulper OperatorLocation: CharlestonPosting Date: 12/03/2020Job Code: 584204

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