Papermaker

About the Company

Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills, formerly known as Coastal Papers Limited, is a well-established company located in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India. The firm specializes in electrical and electronic manufacturing with a focus on paper production and related industrial processes. It plays a vital role in regional industrial growth by employing modern machinery, prioritizing safety, operational excellence, and fostering career development opportunities for its workforce.

Role Overview

The Papermaker position is a full-time, on-site role based in Rajahmundry. The individual in this role will manage the complete papermaking procedure including pulp preparation and monitoring, operating and fine-tuning milling equipment, and ensuring the production operates efficiently and produces quality paper.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and oversee pulp handling throughout production.
• Operate and adjust machinery to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Regularly inspect equipment and raw materials for any issues.
• Record production data diligently and identify any deviations in the process.
• Work closely with maintenance and quality control teams to address process problems.
• Follow safety protocols consistently.
• Assist with continuous improvements to enhance production efficiency and reduce waste.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to achieve daily production targets.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.

Qualifications and Skills

• Comprehensive knowledge of the paper manufacturing industry and hands-on experience in papermaking processes.
• Practical experience in pulp preparation and mill operations.
• Proficiency in process optimization to monitor critical parameters and enhance productivity.
• Experience working with industrial milling machinery and related equipment.
• Strong understanding of safety standards and ability to comply with standard operating procedures.
• Ability to interpret production data and basic technical documentation.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills; flexibility to work in shifts as required.
• Possession of a relevant technical diploma or vocational qualification in paper technology, mechanical engineering, or industrial disciplines is preferred. Previous experience in a paper mill or related manufacturing environment is advantageous.