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Form of workYazoo 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 119 years? Yazoo Mills is seeking Machine Operators in our Winding Department to join our well-established and growing company in New Oxford, PA.
We offer:
- Competitive Wages.
- Comprehensive Benefits that include Health, Dental, 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.
Job Description:
Operation of spiral winder and cut-off saws and other micellaneous equipment to fill customer orders.
Essential Functions:
1. Read and understand spec sheet and production orders to set-up machines correctly to produce a quality product.
2. Measuring, calipering, and checking the overall quality of the tolerances per spec sheet.
3. Understanding all machine operations to cut the product to spec sheet/customer specifications.
4. Operate the machine effectively and efficiently to minimize waste.
5. Analyze packaging and make adjustments when needed.
6. Identifying quality deficiencies and ability to identify and perform corrective action.
7. Ability to communicate finished product on production order.
8. Comply with safety regulations/procedures and maintain clean and orderly work area.
9. Must be willing to accept and receive supervision and assistance with regard to machine set-up and other essential tasks as assigned.
10. Ability to lift 50 lbs., bend, stoop and twist throughout the word day.
11. Thread winders to produce a quality core utilizing various layers of paper.
12. Perform Snake Lace technic continuously to secure tubes for transport.
13. Tie bundles, pack boxes, stan on end etc.
Competencies:
1. Problem Solving.
2. Analytical ability.
3. Communication skills.
4. Interpersonal skills.
5. Math/Measurement skills.
Shifts available:
1st Shift:
- Monday to Friday: 6:00 am - 2:00 pm, overtime as needed.
- Rate of pay starts at $24.00 per hour, with potential to earn up to $26.99 per hour.
- Job is location in New Oxford, PA.
2nd Shift:
- Monday to Thursday: 3:00 pm - 1:00 am, Friday: 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm plus clean up, overtime as needed.
- Rate of pay starts at $26.00 per hour, with potential to earn up to $28.99 per hour.
- Job is location in New Oxford, PA.
3rd Shift:
- Monday to Thursday: 8:00 pm - 6:00 am, overtime as needed.
- Rate of pay starts at $25.00 per hour, with potential to earn up to $27.99 per hour.
- Job is location in New Oxford, PA.
Required Education/Experience:
High School Diploma or GED required. Prior machine operating experience is required, though machine specific training will be conducted once enrolled in our formal training program.
Employment is full-time through a local staffing agency. Once applicant has completed the required contract hours with the staffing agency and met performance standards, regular employment will begin with Yazoo Mills. Hours worked under the staffing arrangement are credited toward service time and benefits eligibility.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
