Premier Distilleries Ltd, a manufacturing company, is seeking experienced Printer Operators (several positions) to set up and run single facers, glue applicators, pre-heaters and double-backer units on a 5-ply corrugated line.
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Category
Engineering
Employment Type
Full-time
Location
Kampala, Uganda
Vacancies
1 position
Closing Date
11/20/2026
26 days left
Employer / Company
Premier Distilleries Limited
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Description (Public)
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Set up and run single facers, glue applicators, pre-heaters and double-backer units on a 5-ply line
- Mount paper reels on mill roll stands and adjust paper web tension across all 5 layers
- Control starch glue levels, roller gaps and heating temperatures to ensure strong sheet bonding
- Check board thickness, flute alignment (B/C flutes), GSM paper weight and bonding quality
- Prevent and resolve common issues like delamination, warped boards, creasing or loose bonding
- Perform daily cleaning, lubrication and basic mechanical checks on corrugating rollers and glue units
- Monitor production speed to reduce paper trim, glue waste and downtime
- Follow safety rules around high-temperature rollers, steam/heating pipes and emergency stops
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications & Experience:
- 3 to 5 years operating semi-automatic corrugated line machinery
- Experience with Chinese machine brands preferred
- Good understanding of 5-ply corrugated board production, paper tensioning and starch adhesive application
Skills & Competencies:
- Troubleshooting skills: ability to quickly fix paper snapping, alignment issues and minor mechanical faults
- Attention to detail on quality inspection
- Commitment to workplace safety
- Reliability and ability to meet production targets
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