Production Operator - Kaukauna, WI (3371)

Company: Ahlstrom-Munksj--
Location: Kaukauna
Posted on: January 28, 2023

Job Description:

We are seeking entry-level employees in both our Pulp and Paper Mill at the Thilmany Mill in Kaukauna.

* Entry level position starting at $24.00/hour, after about 3-4 weeks, pay increases to $25.11!
* $3.00/hour weekend shift differential!
* Not just a job, but a career!

Operators provide support to multiple departments by performing physical labor tasks such as assisting and/or operating paper mill or pulp mill equipment, including a variety of material handling equipment and tools, obtaining supplies for operators, quality checking on final product, performing general clean up around paper machines and other moving equipment.

We offer an industry leading compensation and benefits program, which includes

* Medical, dental, vision coverage
* Company provided life insurance and short-term disability
* Flexible spending accounts & HSA plans available
* Competitive 401(K) plan with company match and defined contributions, opportunity to earn 6.75% company match upon hire!
* Gainshare program
* Fitness center and Weight Watcher's membership reimbursement

Requirements:

* Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
* Must be 18 years of age or older
* Ability to successfully pass a post-offer background check, drug screen and physical assessment
* Ability to work rotating 12-hour 2-2-3 shift schedule or rotating 8-hour southern swing (schedule is dependent on department). We do not have any straight shift openings. All positions will entail a rotating shift.
* Overtime is required and built in to the schedule rotation
* Ability to work well with a team
* Physical Requirements include:
* Perform heavy work, defined as lifting 100 lb. maximum with help, with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 50 lbs
* Perform work while wearing a supplied air respirator (dependent on department)
* Work around fast-moving machinery
* Work at heights
* Drive a lift-truck type vehicle and operate hoists
* Work in a hot and humid environment



Main Responsibilities:

* Must follow Ahlstrom-Munksj--'s manufacturing and hygiene processes, procedures and policies, as applicable to the position's areas of responsibility, in order to meet and maintain the safety, quality, and regulatory compliance requirements for each grade of paper.
* Work in a team and assist operators in all areas of production
* General cleanup around paper machines and other moving equipment
* Work with a high regard for safety of yourself and others and participate in safety improvements throughout the facility
* Assist with quailty inspections to ensure product meets customer specifications and standards
* Haul and hoist materials using powered industrial vehicles and cranes; load and unload material from machines
* Utilize technology/computers to track order production and product quality

Become part of the team! Equal Opportunity Employer (m/f/d/v/so)

Ahlstrom is a global leader in combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials. Our purpose is to Purify and Protect, with Every Fiber, for a Sustainable World. Our vision is to be the Preferred Sustainable Specialty Materials Company for all our stakeholders. We serve five growing and distinctive end markets, which form the basis for our five divisions: Filtration, Food & Consumer Packaging, Healthcare, Building Materials, and Technical Materials.

Our pro forma net sales 2021 for continuing operations amounted to EUR 2.6 billion and we employ some 7,000 people. Read more at www.ahlstrom.com

Equal Opportunity Employer (m/f/d/v/so)

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