Job description

1. COMPANY

American Tissue Industries is a paper towel and tissue manufacturer focused on the Retail and Away-from-Home markets. Our products include premium bath tissue and paper towels. We produce FIORA branded consumer products – one of the fastest growing consumer brands in North America. We also provide premium private branded products that are both national brand equivalent quality and at a competitive value.

2. DEPARTMENT

The Production Department is responsible for transforming raw materials into finished goods through a series of efficient processes and procedures. The department consists of various levels of converting operators, who run the machines for maximum output and forklift operators, who feed the raw material to the machines and move the finished goods to the warehouse. The team leads supervise the operators on shift.

3. JOB PURPOSE

This position is responsible for the safe operation of the assigned highly automated, state-of-the-art paper converting equipment, process and for catching any quality concerns regarding the goods produced. Make machine adjustments and troubleshoot as necessary. Operator maintains good housekeeping of machine and area.

4. KEY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operates production machinery in accordance with prints and specifications. Assigned machines are used for paper converting operations and include the winder, log saw, wrapper, case packer and palletizer.
• Produces the required quantity of each product within established specifications and tolerances.
• Measures finished goods with precision tools, ensuring compliance with function, quality, and cosmetic specifications.
• Maintains logs and records of goods produced including a record of errors resulting in rejected or discarded materials.
• Inspects equipment prior to use to ensure proper setup and alignment; performs basic and routine adjustments and maintenance.
• Optimizes the equipment to run a peak efficiency.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

5. REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Ability to follow directions and work well in a team.
• Ability to interpret and translate engineering designs and documentation.
• Through understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production equipment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of and the ability to abide by applicable OSHA and environmental regulations.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

6. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associates degree OR completion of related apprenticeship program preferred.
• One year of paper converting experience preferred.

7. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged periods working on feet, using tools, and performing repetitive actions that entail frequent bending and stooping.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
• Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect goods produced.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Oklahoma City, OK 73127: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to lift and/or move heavy objects/components, frequently up to 35 lbs and occasionally up to 50 lbs?
• Do you have the ability to push and/or pull a minimum of 75 lbs using material handling devices (i.e. pallet jack, dolly, etc.)?
• Are you able to bend, stoop, kneel, squat, twist, and climb equipment several times throughout the day?
• Do you have the ability to stand for long periods of time?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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