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Double Backer Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Wet End Operator 3rd Shift

Rockwall, TX

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the double-backer at available capacity and speed in line with those of the corrugator. * Clean starch pans, metering rolls, and glue rolls when ...

Clamp Truck Driver

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Clamp Truck Operator Full Time Position 1st (7 AM - 3PM) 2nd (3PM - 11PM) 3rd (11PM - 7 AM) SUMMARY ... the double backer and dry end personnel. * Comply with all company policies and procedures ...

Clamp Truck Driver

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Clamp Truck Operator Full Time Position 1st (7 AM - 3PM) 2nd (3PM - 11PM) 3rd (11PM - 7 AM) SUMMARY ... the double backer and dry end personnel. * Comply with all company policies and procedures ...

Clamp Truck Driver

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Clamp Truck Operator Full Time Position 1st (7 AM - 3PM) 2nd (3PM - 11PM) 3rd (11PM - 7 AM) SUMMARY ... the double backer and dry end personnel. * Comply with all company policies and procedures ...

Clamp Truck Driver

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Clamp Truck Operator Full Time Position 1st (7 AM - 3PM) 2nd (3PM - 11PM) 3rd (11PM - 7 AM) SUMMARY ... the double backer and dry end personnel. * Comply with all company policies and procedures ...

About Skyline Windows Skyline Windows is a fourth-generation, family-owned and operated business ... Install replacement and new-construction units: double hung, casement, slider, tilt-and-turn ...

2nd MECHANIC - Custom

Bronx, NY · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

About Skyline Windows Skyline Windows is a fourth-generation, family-owned and operated business ... Install replacement and new-construction units: double hung, casement, slider, tilt-and-turn ...

Lead Mechanic - Custom

Bronx, NY · On-site

$38 - $42/hr

About Skyline Windows Skyline Windows is a fourth-generation, family-owned and operated business ... Install replacement and new-construction units: double hung, casement, slider, tilt-and-turn ...

About Skyline Windows Skyline Windows is a fourth-generation, family-owned and operated business ... Install replacement and new-construction units: double hung, casement, slider, tilt-and-turn ...

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Double Backer Operator information

What is a double backer operator?

Double Backer Operators are skilled workers in the corrugated manufacturing industry responsible for operating double backer machines. These machines laminate the corrugated medium to the linerboard, forming the flat sheets used to make cardboard boxes. The operator monitors the machine, ensures quality standards are met, and performs routine maintenance. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a double backer operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Double Backer Operator, you need knowledge of corrugated production processes, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with double backer machines, safety protocols, and production tracking systems is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork help operators maintain quality and efficiency. These skills ensure consistent product output, minimize downtime, and uphold workplace safety standards.

What are some common challenges faced by double backer operators, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Double Backer Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, troubleshooting machine malfunctions, and managing a fast-paced production schedule. To address these, operators should be proactive in performing routine equipment checks, communicate effectively with maintenance and quality control teams, and stay up-to-date with safety protocols. Developing strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail can also help operators quickly resolve issues and minimize downtime, contributing to a smooth workflow and high-quality output.

What is the difference between Double Backer Operator vs Palletizer?

AspectDouble Backer OperatorPalletizer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, forklift certificationHigh school diploma, forklift certification
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or warehouse, operating machineryManufacturing or warehouse, handling packaging equipment
Industry UsageLogistics, food processing, manufacturingFood processing, beverage, manufacturing
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The Double Backer Operator and Palletizer roles both require similar certifications and are found in manufacturing and warehouse environments. While the Double Backer Operator focuses on operating machinery to handle products, the Palletizer primarily arranges products onto pallets for shipping. Both roles are essential in streamlining production and logistics processes.

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Corrugator Operator - Weekend Maintainer

YORK CONTAINER CO

York, PA

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

York Container is an industry leader in the manufacture of performance-based brown box, multi-color display-ready and e-commerce corrugated packaging to some of the most well-known names in the consumer products in the world.  We are in search of a highly-motivated, self-driven CORRUGATOR OPERATOR WEEKEND MAINTAINER to join our successful teams!

  • HEALTHCARE BENEFITS START AT 30 DAYS!
  • PTO/PSTO ACCRUAL UPON HIRE DATE
  • PROFIT SHARING & GAIN SHARING OPPORTUNITIES
  • COMPANY-PAID BENEFITS SUCH AS BASIC LIFE AND
  • SHORT TERM DISABILITY
  • 401K WITH COMPANY MATCH
  • EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE

Job Summary:

The Corrugator Operator – Weekend Maintainer works within the team to operate and maintain the corrugator machine in a safe, efficient and reliable manner.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Manage completion of all preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance tasks assigned while working alongside the Weekend Maintenance crew.
  • Complete all housekeeping and end-of-week clean-up tasks as assigned.
  • Operate wet or dry end of corrugator during regular shift as directed
  • Assist weekend maintenance crew in preventive maintenance tasks as assigned.
  • Manage machine start including starch prep and paper web string-up for corrugator weekly on Sundays for production start-up Sunday night.
  • Check basis weight and width of roll stock before placing it on roll stands
  • Become qualified to operate wet end and dry end of corrugator as well as clamp truck.
  • Continually monitors quality of check board coming from single facer and double backer.
  • Check all machinery for mechanical soundness and make sure all safety features are in good working condition and report all unsafe conditions to supervisor
  • Assist in monitoring all waste categories
  • Responsible for reporting temperature and viscosity of starch
  • Maintain machines at all times to the expected housekeeping standards
  • Follow all safety rules and procedures
  • Assists other departments and/or areas when requested by management/supervisor
  • Troubleshoot when operating issues arise
  • Train other team members to pass on knowledge & expertise
  • General schedule will be 7 PM to 7 AM Friday through Sunday.
  • This position is eligible for any overtime covering for operators during the regular work week as approved by supervision.
 

Other Functions:

  • Ability to define problems, collect data/facts (observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources) to draw reasonable conclusions
  • Ability to deal with various and changing priorities
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. In addition to the functions listed above, the employee is expected to: exercise honesty, integrity and respect with all clients and co-workers, maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, demonstrate a positive attitude, communicate effectively with co-workers and clients, work with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail, maintain good attendance by working when and where directed, work safely in compliance with all safety policies, respect the work environment and keep it as neat and clean as possible, and exercise initiative to learn new skills and tasks and to help co-workers when possible.  The employee is also expected to perform such other duties and functions as required and assigned from time to time.

Qualifications: 

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent; up to two (2) years related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Good interpersonal & communication skills
  • Highly organized, detail orientated and self-motivated individual (proactive attitude)
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment, learn quickly and follow established processes
  • Good mathematical skills - understand basic algebra, able to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, volume etc. (add and subtract numbers, multiply and divide by 10’s and 100’s …)

Machines/Tools/Equipment:

  • Corrugator and ancillary equipment, Clamp Truck.

Safety: 

Employees are expected to follow all facility safety guidelines that include adhering to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and Food Safety as outlined during their training.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

We strive to create and maintain an inclusive and diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, citizenship, veteran status, gender identity or any other legally protected status.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of a job.

York Container participates in E-Verify.