Lead Paper Sheeter Operator

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Position Title: Lead Sheeter Operator (Sheeting Machine Operator / Paper Converting Operator)
Department: Converting
Reports To: Production Manager

Position Summary

Accurate Paper Box is seeking an experienced Sheeter Operator with several years of hands-on sheeter experience in folding carton manufacturing. This is not an entry-level position. The ideal candidate can step in immediately, run at full production speed, minimize waste, and lead the department without extensive training.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot high-speed paperboard sheeters
  
  
• Maintain tight sheet size tolerances and board quality standards
  
  
• Monitor grain direction, caliper consistency, and sheet accuracy
  
  
• Drive maximum throughput while maintaining low spoilage rates
  
  
• Identify and correct mechanical or quality issues proactively
  
  
• Coordinate with pressroom scheduling to ensure material readiness
  
  
• Lead assistants and enforce high performance standards
  
  
• Maintain accurate production reporting
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 to 5 years operating a sheeter in folding carton manufacturing
  
  
• Proven ability to run at high speeds with minimal waste
  
  
• Strong mechanical aptitude
  
  
• Ability to read job tickets and production schedules independently
  
  
• Demonstrated leadership capability
  
  
• Track record of maintaining equipment performance and uptime
  
  

What We Expect

• Ownership mentality
  
  
• High urgency and production intensity
  
  
• Focus on throughput, waste reduction, and efficiency
  
  
• Ability to hold team members accountable