Paper Machine Operator

 

Description:

As a Paper Machine Operator, you will start your career learning the support skills of the Winding/Slitting/Finishing end of a large Paper Machine process as part of a team of four or five operators. Once trained, you will fill in 4th-hand positions and 3rd-hand positions during vacations, absences, etc. and will assist with other mill support tasks.

We're looking for people who embody our values, aren't afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We're always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we'd love to talk.

The ideal candidate should/could live in Menasha, WI.

We’re looking for people who embody our Beliefs & Behaviors and bring curiosity, innovation, and a willingness to challenge the status quo. If you want to learn and grow in a collaborative environment where your skills are challenged, but you’re always supported, we would love to connect.

What You’ll Do
 

  • Contribute toward a positive safety culture.
  • Work within Essity safety standards to support the efficient operation of the rewinder/slitting end of the Tissue manufacturing process.
  • Operate the process and perform routine maintenance, housekeeping, and resupply of materials necessary for roll preparation and shipping.
  • Deliver finished rolls of paper to awaiting trailers, load trailers, and enter necessary roll weight data into integrated materials management system.
  • Support Essity Continuous Improvement Systems.
  • Consult with Team Leader or skilled operators if required.
  • Order and prepare raw materials / or products for palletizing and installing them on the machine according to standard operating procedures.
  • Communicate with previous and next shift as well as with other operators.
  • Maintain housekeeping to established standards.
  • Produce paper that meets specifications and customer demands.
  • Complete all required documentation.
     

Who You Are
 

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (proof required)
  • One (1) year of previous Manufacturing or Forklift Experience preferred.
  • Safety focused, self starter ready to contribute!

Organization Essity
Industry Other Jobs Jobs
Occupational Category Paper Machine Operator
Job Location Wisconsin,USA
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 1 Year
Posted at 2026-06-19 4:30 pm
Expires on 2026-08-03