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Yazoo Mills, Inc.

Winding Operator

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What they do

A Print Bindery or Finishing Worker operates equipment used to cut, fold, organize, and bind pages and covers for books.

$44,248 / year median in Pennsylvania

-11% projected decline

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Job 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 on third shift in our New Oxford 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.
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.
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 4
C Safety Culture Requirements:
High school education/GED 1-2 years of manufacturing experience
Competencies:
Problem solving Analytical ability Communication skills Interpersonal skills Math/Measurement skills
Shifts Available:
3rd Shift Monday
  • Thursday 8PM
  • 6AM.
Starting rate of pay is $28.62/hour.