Wrapping Operator - Paper Mill
Summary
Operates and maintains a paper mill’s wrapping machine, monitoring production, troubleshooting defects, and ensuring rolls are safely packaged for shipment.
· Responsible for all activities pertinent to
packing and wrapping paper rolls to protect them from damage during storage or
shipment
· Exercises operational responsibility for a
production unit in wrapping machine accordance with standard operating
procedures and approved safety procedures to ensure continuous and efficient
operations and the meeting of line production targets.
· Monitors system performance and, under the
direction of the combiner supervisor, manipulates calibrations and settings to
ensure synchronisation of unit stages, efficient throughput and minimal down
time.
· Troubleshoots routine defects detected in rolls
received from previous unit (combiner) and during the process through
recalibration of setting in order to keep production down time to a minimum and
minimising losses escalates the more serious malfunctions to combiner
supervisor.
· Operating the wrapping software to ensure the
data entry according to the production order, printing the report by the end of
the shift.
· Report malfunctions and undertakes minor
maintenance activities in order to optimise operating efficiency and prolong asset
life and value.
· Ensures that the workplace is kept in a clean
state and that all work is carried out in full compliance with approved
occupational.
· Health and safety procedures.