Machine Operator at Essity North America Inc. in Harrodsburg, Kentucky

Job Description:

Machine Operator
 

The Essity Manufacturing Professional Hygiene North America Converting Team is currently searching for Converting Operators. This role will be based out of our Harrodsburg, KY facility.

The Converting Operator is responsible for operating a production line for Towel or Tissue products. Manufacturing products according to fixed specifications and standard operating procedures. As member of the converting team, the skilled operator will be responsible for the performance, safety and quality aspects of their work area.

What You Will Do

• Work within Essity safety standards with an emphasis on keeping coworkers and yourself safe in everything you do


• Run machine and monitor the process. Adjustments may be necessary at times in order to optimize performance of machine (CIS)


• Carry out light troubleshooting machine repairs as needed


• Lead change-overs and other technical activities as needed


• Order, prepare and install raw materials on the machine according to Standard Operating Procedures


• Maintain an adequate communication flow with previous shift and post shift workers regarding performance of machine


• Maintain optimal housekeeping in the assigned work area


• Secure the required quality level of the final products by regularly checking the product produced with ability to halt production if quality is not sufficient on the line(s)


• Complete all required documentation and data files needed for tracking purposes

Who You Are

• Must be able to work minimum 12 hour shifts


• Schedule rotates every two weeks between Night Shift and Day Shift


• Must have basic computer skills


• HS Diploma or GED


• Must be at least 18 years old


• Previous manufacturing experience - preferred

What We Can Offer You

Starting per hour rate: $20.00 with opportunity for advancement + Competitive Benefits

At Essity, we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.
 

Additional Information

The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process please contact EssityHRNorthAmerica@essity.com

Together, we are improving lives, every day

Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.

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