Tissue Paper Machine Operator

About the role

Your Job Our Georgia-Pacific facility in Neenah, Wisconsin is seeking a Tissue Paper Machine Operator. This position is an opportunity for a motivated hard-working individual to learn and advance their knowledge of the paper making process. At Georgia-Pacific we believe in creating a safe work environment where employees feel empowered to complete tasks in a safely manner. Paper Machine Operators work 4-day 10-hour schedule (5:30am to 3:30pm), Monday through Thursday, with the opportunity for overtime due to deadlines, special projects and other concerns. Our work environment is hot, humid, with some level of noise and dust.

Responsibilities

• Perform responsibilities with pulp-handling, chemical application and paper-roll handling
• Operate paper machine within operational targets and limits based on paper trial specifications
• Troubleshoot equipment to optimize run time and trial learnings
• Provide feedback to the team on improvement ideas using KPI tools
• Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations related LOTO, machine guarding, spill and fire protection.
• Maintain high standards of quality and product safety, by following GMP’s.
• Communicate/Collaborate effectively with team members and various departments

Requirements

• 1 or more years of experience in machine operation in a manufacturing environment
• Experience troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing mechanical/industrial equipment
• Experience utilizing applications including Excel, Word, Outlook
• High School Diploma or GED

Qualifications

• Experience in tissue and towel papermaking
• Experience in a beater room
• Experience working with and handing chemicals
• Forklift Operation experience

Skills

• Machine operation
• Chemical application
• Paper roll handling
• Equipment troubleshooting
• Excel, Word, Outlook proficiency

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.

Pay

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

Schedule

This position works 4-day 10-hour schedule (5:30am to 3:30pm), Monday through Thursday, with the opportunity for overtime due to deadlines, special projects and other concerns.