Straws Winder​/Wrapper Operator

Overview

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Winder/Wrapper Operator – Night Shift (6 PM – 6 AM)

Hoffmaster is an industry leader producing the most complete line of specialty single-use tabletop products. Hoffmaster operates in two business segments – Food service and Consumer. We are a customer-centric company focused on delivering innovative solutions to our customers and end users, investing in our employees and technology.

Location: Oconto, WI

Company: Hoffmaster Group, Inc.

Job Type: Full-time

Shift: Night Shift (6 PM – 6 AM)

Starting Pay: $21.53/hour (with scheduled increases)

Sign-On Bonus: $1,500 for new employees (scheduled over one year)

Night Shift Premium: Additional $1/hour

Weekend Shift Premium: Additional $2/hour

Schedule: 2-2-3 Rotating Shift – 12-hour shifts (6 PM – 6 AM). Work 14 days per month with every other weekend off. Training on days (6 AM–4 PM) for approximately 4 weeks.

2-2-3 Schedule Example

This rotation provides built-in days off, a consistent schedule, and every other weekend off.

• Perform all set-up and change-over steps to load, operate, and tear down paper winding and/or wrapping machines
• Troubleshoot/diagnose process issues due to paper or machine setup variations
• Perform hands-on operations such as loading/unloading machines, packing, and cleanup
• Meet quality and efficiency standards
• Operate multiple machines simultaneously
• Follow written procedures (OMS Sheets, ISO quality procedures, company policies)
• Read and interpret work orders
• Perform tasks assigned by department lead, scheduler, supervisor, and management
• Attend safety training programs
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Report any food safety issues or concerns

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Factory experience preferred but not required
• Ability to do basic math
• Basic communication skills
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, memos, specifications, safety rules, and operating manuals
• Strong organizational skills and time management

• Safety glasses
• Steel-toed shoes
• Hair net/Beard net

• Paid Time Off: 11 paid holidays per year, 112 vacation hours annually, 24 hours of sick time per year (prorated in first year), 1 paid wellness day off per year
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with automatic enrollment
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Term Life Insurance (2x base salary)
• Company-paid Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• Company-paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (2x base salary)
• Supplemental Life Insurance available for purchase

Produce paper straws of acceptable quality to order and specification, while operating the work center in a safe and efficient manner and troubleshooting machinery as needed.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Disclaimer: The information in this description is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification and is not designed to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.

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