Website Sappi
Sappi is a global company focused on providing dissolving wood pulp, paper-pulp and paper based solutions to its direct and indirect customer base across more than 100 countries. Our dissolving wood pulp is used worldwide by converters to create viscose fibre for clothing and textiles, acetate tow, … read morepharmaceutical products as well as a wide range of consumer products. Our market-leading range of paper products includes: coated fine papers used by printers, publishers and corporate end-users in the production of books, brochures, magazines, catalogues, direct mail and many other print applications; casting release papers used by suppliers to the fashion, textiles, automobile and household industries; and newsprint, uncoated graphic and business papers and premium quality packaging papers and tissue products in the Southern Africa region. The pulp needed for our products is either produced within Sappi or bought from accredited suppliers. Across the group, Sappi is close to 'pulp neutral’, meaning that we sell almost as much pulp as we buy. N4 National Road 1209 Ngodwana South Africa
As an Assistant Winder you will be responsible for:
Takes and Hands over Shift
Assists the Winderman in preparing the section for start-up and stopping.
Assists in operating the Semi-Goliath crane to load reels onto the unwind stand.
Assists in setting up slitter knives, checks for blunt or damaged slitter knives and checks drive drums and motors.
Assists in feeding the paper through the Winder.
Checks trim shavings to ensure that they are removed via the trim blower tube.
Assists by monitoring the quality and sheet appearances of paper being rewound and report any abnormalities to the Winderman.
Assists the Winderman by ejecting the completed set onto the lowerator.
Applies barcode for identification purposes and core plugs for despatching.
Assists with unplanned/planned maintenance shut tasks on instruction from the Foreman.
Prepare the core set up for the shift and insure that they are ready for use on the winder.
What are we looking for?
Relevant Qualifications & Experience
Matric and/or N3 Pulp and Paper Certificate (4 subjects)
Minimum (3) months experience as Process Trainee
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