About this career
Corrugator operators tend a machine which folds a sheet of heavy paper in a wave-like pattern and covers it on both sides to create a lightweight, sturdy material suitable for packaging.
Essential skills
monitor automated machines
monitor conveyor belt
monitor paper reel
operate board slotting machine
operate corrugator
perform test run
set up the controller of a machine
supply machine
troubleshoot
wear appropriate protective gear
work safely with machines
Required knowledge
flute sizes
quality standards
types of paper
Additional skills
adjust cut sizes
carry out work-related measurements
consult technical resources
coordinate shipments of recycling materials
inspect quality of products
keep records of work progress
keep sheet records
maintain recycling records
mix ink
operate die-cut machines
operate hoists
operate paper folding machine
pack goods
perform machine maintenance
prepare wood production reports
record production data for quality control
replace filled pallets
replace sawing blade on machine
report defective manufacturing materials
tend metal fastener machine
test edge crush
printing on large scale machines
styles of boxes
types of boxes
Also known as
corrugating machine technician
carton machine specialist
corrugator worker
carton machine operator
corrugated paperboard maker
corrugator operative
corrugator specialist
carton machine technician
corrugated paper maker
corrugating machine specialist
cardboard machine operator
corrugator technician
