Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders
Code: 51-9196.00Median Annual Salary
Competitive / Variable
Sector & location dependent
Preparation & Education
Standard Educational Pathways
Job Zone N/A
Industry Outlook
Stable Growth
Active demand across the UK workforce
Role Overview & What They Do
Set up, operate, or tend paper goods machines that perform a variety of functions, such as converting, sawing, corrugating, banding, wrapping, boxing, stitching, forming, or sealing paper or paperboard sheets into products.
Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)
Corrugator Operator
Cup Room Technician
Folder Machine Operator
Gluer Operator
Paper Cutter Operator
Paper Machine Backtender
Paper Machine Operator
Stitching Machine Operator
Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks
- Examine completed work to detect defects and verify conformance to work orders, and adjust machinery as necessary to correct production problems.
- Observe operation of various machines to detect and correct machine malfunctions such as improper forming, glue flow, or pasteboard tension.
- Start machines and move controls to regulate tension on pressure rolls, to synchronize speed of machine components, and to adjust temperatures of glue or paraffin.
Frequently Asked Questions About Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders
Salaries for a Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders vary depending on regional demand across the UK, industry sector, relevant technical certifications, and years of experience.
Most employers hiring for a Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders in the UK require a combination of relevant educational qualifications, technical certifications, or demonstrative on-the-job vocational experience.
Essential skills and tooling for a Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders include: Industry standard competencies, tooling, and methods. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.
The UK job market maintains steady employment demand for qualified Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders professionals across diverse sectors.
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Salary Distribution
Salaries vary depending on region, certifications, and years of experience.
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