Winding Operator at Yazoo Mills, Inc.

Hanover, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Aug, 26

Salary

29.62

Posted On

21 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Machine Operation, Quality Control, Problem Solving, Analytical Ability, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Measuring, Calipering, Packaging, Safety Compliance

Industry

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

Description

Yazoo Mills, Inc., one of the nation’s leading, privately owned manufacturers of high-quality paper tubes and cores, servicing a wide scope of industries nationwide, such as converting, labeling, printing, packaging, flexible packaging, ropes and twines, medical supplies, tapes, graphic arts, and more. We are a family-owned business and our teammates are our family. We foster a company culture that inspires our employees to be innovative thinkers, problem solvers, community- minded, and results driven. Are you looking for a new career with a stable company who has been in business for over 120 years? Yazoo Mills is hiring a Winding Operator to join our well-established and growing company in Hanover, PA on second shift in our Hanover Plant 2 facility. We offer: Competitive Wages. Comprehensive Benefits that include Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, 8 paid Holidays, Paid Time Off and more. Celebration of milestones and successes along with an occasional pop-up surprise to let our employees know we appreciate all of their hard work and dedication. Career Development by promoting from within and on-the-job training. Workplace Values: Our values are the driving force in how we think, act, and communicate. Yazoo Mills seeks employees who share these workplace values and demonstrate them on a daily basis. Integrity – Doing the right thing. Innovation – Being a problem solver. Collaboration – Working together. Quality – Having higher standards. Safety – Having a 4C Safety Culture JOB DESCRIPTION Summary/Objective: Operation of spiral winder and cut-off saws and other miscellaneous equipment to fill customer orders. Read and understand spec sheet and production orders to set-up machines correctly to produce a quality product. Measuring, calipering, and checking the overall quality of the tolerances per spec sheet. Understanding all machine operations to cut the product to spec sheet/customer specifications. Operate the machine effectively and efficiently to minimize waste. Analyze packaging and make adjustments when needed. Identifying quality deficiencies and ability to identify and perform corrective action. Ability to communicate finished product on production order. Comply with safety regulations/procedures and maintain clean and orderly work area. Must be willing to accept and receive supervision and assistance with regard to machine set-up and other essential tasks assigned. Ability to lift 50 lbs., bend, stoop and twist throughout the work day. Thread winders to produce a quality core utilizing various layers of paper. Perform Snake Lace technique continuously to secure tubes for transport. Tie bundles, pack boxes, stand on end etc. Competencies Problem solving Analytical ability Communication skills Interpersonal skills Ability to do repetitive tasks Required Education and Experience: High School education/GED 1-2 years of manufacturing experience Shifts Available: 2nd Shift Monday - Thursday 3PM-1AM, including overtime Starting rate of pay: $29.62/hour

Responsibilities

Operate spiral winders and cut-off saws to produce high-quality paper tubes and cores according to customer specifications. Perform quality checks using calipers and ensure efficient production while minimizing waste and maintaining safety standards.