PRINTER OPERATORS FOR 5 PLY CORRUGATED MACHINE (CARTON FACTORY)
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Machine Operation
Set up and run single facers, glue applicators, pre-heaters, and double-backer units on a 5-ply line.
Paper Reel Handling
Mount paper reels on mill roll stands and adjust paper web tension across all 5 layers.
Glue & Heating Setup
Control starch glue levels, roller gaps, and heating temperatures to ensure strong sheet bonding.
Quality Inspection
Check board thickness, flute alignment (B/C flutes),
GSM paper weight, and bonding quality.
Defect Control
Prevent and resolve common issues like delamination, warped boards, creasing, or loose bonding.
Basic Maintenance
Perform daily cleaning, lubrication, and basic mechanical checks on corrugating rollers and glue units.
Waste & Output Optimization
Monitor production speed to reduce paper trim, glue waste, and downtime.
Safety Adherence
Follow safety rules around high-temperature rollers, steam/heating pipes, and emergency stops.
KEY REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS
Experience
3 to 5 years operating semi-automatic corrugated line machinery (experience with Chinese machine brands preferred).
Machine Knowledge
Good understanding of 5-ply corrugated board production, paper tensioning, and starch adhesive application.
Troubleshooting Skills
Ability to quickly fix paper snapping, alignment issues, and minor mechanical faults.
LOCATION:
Kampala, Uganda
DEADLINE:
20th November 2026
APPLY VIA EMAIL:
amar.abdul@balajigroupealtd.
charles.mutuku@
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