Crepe Operator-2nd Shift

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Location: Gardner, MA
Pay: $20.00–$22.00 per hour + Shift Differential
Schedule: Full-Time | 2nd Shift 3:00pm - 11:00pm

Seaman Paper is a global manufacturer of sustainable specialty paper and packaging solutions. Family-owned and headquartered in Leominster, Massachusetts, we've been manufacturing in Massachusetts since 1946 and continue to grow our operations around the world.

We're looking for a dependable and motivated Crepe Operator to join our Converting team in Gardner, MA. You'll operate equipment that transforms tissue paper into crepe paper used in downstream converting operations while maintaining a safe, efficient, and quality-focused production environment.

• Set up and operate crepe machines according to production requirements.
• Load and unload tissue paper rolls safely and efficiently.
• Monitor machine performance and complete routine operational checks.
• Make adjustments to equipment as needed to maintain production and quality standards.
• Transport finished crepe rolls to converting lines.
• Inspect and maintain roll carts to ensure safe operation.
• Complete production documentation accurately and on time.
• Identify and report safety, quality, or equipment concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Support team members and production needs as required.
• Participate in continuous improvement and operational excellence activities.
• Follow all company safety procedures, quality standards, and production requirements.

• Previous machine operating experience preferred.
• Manufacturing, production, warehouse, or converting experience is a plus.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting ability preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Able to follow safety procedures and work instructions.
• Dependable, motivated, and willing to learn.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
• Able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

We're willing to train the right candidate with the right attitude and work ethic.

• Stable company — Join a family-owned organization with a long history of success.
• Hands-on work — Develop valuable machine operation and manufacturing skills.
• Career growth — Opportunities to build your skills and grow within the organization.
• Meaningful work — Help produce sustainable paper products used by customers around the world.
• Team environment — Work alongside people who value safety, quality, and collaboration.
• Comprehensive benefits — Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Company-Funded HRA Contributions, Company-Paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending & Dependent Care Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, and Supplemental Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Coverage.

This is a hands-on manufacturing position. The role requires standing and walking throughout the shift, bending, reaching, climbing stairs, and working on elevated platforms and catwalks.

The position requires the ability to:

• Stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the shift.
• Safely work on elevated platforms and catwalks.
• Push and maneuver roll carts weighing up to 500 pounds
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• Occasionally lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds
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• Work safely around operating machinery and production equipment.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Following a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to successfully complete a…