Stacker operator job description

Apply soon! $1,500 incentive expires soon*

What you will do :

• Operate the board scrambler at the stacker
• Operator will keep a supply of boards for the stacker operator
• Operator will remove mi9s-sorted lumber, broken pieces and keep boards single layered and flat
• Inspect, adjust, clean, or lubricate equipment as preventive maintenance. Tear down, replace, repair, install, and assemble equipment, parts, components, and accessories.
• Adjust mechanisms such as feed, speed, power input, or output.
• Operate various mechanical and electronic test equipment.
• Specific knowledge of pumps, conveyer systems, motors, and drives is required in the performance of regular or assigned duties.
• Remain current in technical changes or equipment designs by attending classes as needed
• Work rotating shifts, holidays, weekends, and overtime as scheduled or required.
• Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment and completing all required training.
• Other duties as assigned

Education and Experience you will need:

• Minimum High School or GED required
• Experience with the precision alignment of motors, couplings, bearings, and pumps
• Experience troubleshooting issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, and conveyors
• Experience reading blueprints
• Two (2) years or more of experience installing, trouble shooting and repairing heavy equipment
• Experience with fabrication, cutting with a torch, and welding with an arc welder
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• A combination of higher education and experience will be taken into consideration
• Eligible to legally work in the United States without employer sponsorship
• Willing and able to work a 10-hour rotating schedule which will include nights, weekends, and holidays
• Willing and able to work on an emergency call-in basis as required
• Ability to work as part of a team and deliver value to the team
• Willingness and ability to cross-train to learn new jobs and skills
• Consistent, predictable attendance

What will make you stand out:

• Experience troubleshooting & repairing hydraulics & pneumatics systems and reading hydraulic schematics
• Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Experience performing lubrication preventative maintenance and troubleshooting lubrication related failure

*Active employees will receive incentive payment in January 2023

Our highly competitive compensation package and outstanding benefits include:

• Benefits starting Day 1
• Competitive starting pay
• On-the-job training
• A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401k with company match & retirement contribution
• Employee stock Purchase Plan
• Paid vacations and holidays

Safety is one of West Fraser's core values and our employees can expect a challenging, stable work environment with career development opportunities.

Apply with us:

If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, internal promotions, training, safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser: www.westfraser.com/jobs

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process. Be sure to attach your resume to your online profile as resumes will not be accepted at the site. No phone inquiries, please.

West Fraser is a diversified wood products company producing lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and energy with over 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, and Europe. We are the largest lumber producer in North America, a leading global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world's largest producer of oriented strand board (OSB). We are a growing company, believe strongly in promoting from within, and pride ourselves on providing a challenging environment with continuous development. The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities within the company.

West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D & Drug-Free Workplace

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Position: 3rd Shift Corrugator Stacker**

**Pay Rate** : ($24.88) plus .30 cent shift differential

**Sign-on and Retention Bonus** : $500 after 30 days,

$500 after 6 months,

$500 after 1 year and an additional bonus at 2 years

**Category/Shift** : Hourly Full-Time (11pm - 7am - Monday-Friday)

**Physical Location** : Bedford Park Box Facility

5300 W 73rd Street

Bedford Park, Illinois 60638

**The Job You Will Perform:**

Specific responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

+ Safely, operating machinery

+ The ability to practice housekeeping

+ Reading factory orders

+ Setting up orders, which may include carrying tooling (i.e. ink buckets, print dies and cutting dies) to a machine center.

+ Utilizing basic shop math such as: accurately reading tape measures, gauges and other testing equipment.

+ Consistent quality and count inspection of a product.

+ Accurately completing quality and administrative document checks to ensure specific directions are followed.

+ Candidates must have the ability to work overtime as they are needed.

Applicants must have a stable work history, good attendance record, positive attitude and a desire to produce quality work as part of a team:

_Preferred qualifications_ for consideration are a high school degree (or G.E.D.), and two years of work experience in a manufacturing environment with at least one year with the same employer.

_Highly-qualified_ candidates would possess manufacturing experience in the corrugated industry.

The hiring process for successful candidates will include a pre-employment test and team interview, background check and a health/drug screen.

**The Benefits You Will Enjoy:**

+ Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays

+ Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching Program

+ Medical & Dental

+ Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)

+ Life & Disability Insurance

**The Career You Will Build:**

+ Leadership training

+ Promotional opportunities

**The Impact You Will Make:**

We continue to build a better future for people, the plant, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're **Proud to be IP** .

**The Culture You Will Experience:**

International Paper wants you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, and experiences to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture. IP has many Employee Network Circles including IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and African American ENC.

**The Company You Will Join:**

International Paper is one of the world's leading producers of fiber-based packaging and pulp. We improve people's lives, the plant and our company's performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day.

Location:

Bedford Park, IL, US, 60638

Category: Hourly Job

Date: Oct 15, 2022

Perks of Pratt?

Eligible for insurance benefits within ONE Month of hire.

Immediately Eligible for Holiday Pay

3 Months: 401k with partial match

6 Months: PAID vacation days


Jump on the path of a lifelong career! Click apply to start the process!


Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Stacker Operator

Responsible for all activities associated with stacking sheets from the corrugator including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Relay messages to proper personnel promptly regarding necessary adjustments.

Assist Converting crew as assigned by supervisor.

Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment.

Adhere to production schedule.

Place protective top and bottom sheets and insert tie sheets when applicable.

Count and verify unit and inch counts of units.

Insure proper load tags are in each unit.

Learn to read converting lineups.

Restack, flip stack, and handband units as necessary.

Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.

Additional duties may be assigned by management.

Requirements:

EDUCATION and or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or GED.

Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy. Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate. Able to apply concepts of high school math.

REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form. Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.

Must be able to work at a fast pace

must be able to lift up to 50#


Additional Information


Pratt is America's 5th largest corrugated packaging company and the world's largest, privately-held producer of 100% recycled containerboard, with more than 9000 highly-skilled, green-collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability. Pratt was founded in the USA more than 30 years ago and, since then, has shown dramatic growth with sophisticated manufacturing facilities in more than 27 states.


EEOC Statement


Pratt Industries provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.