For the past 162 years, Swisher has been an industry leader known for its iconic products and commitment to high quality standards. With a rich history, Swisher serves adult consumers through a diverse range of businesses, including Swisher Sweets Cigar Company, Helme Tobacco Co., Hempire, Rogue Holdings, and Drew Estate: The Rebirth of Cigars. We have a passion for people and helping them build rewarding careers. If you’re ready to create excitement and drive what’s next in the industry, we’d love to hear from you.
The Wet Line Attendant (MBT) is responsible for the safe, consistent, and efficient operation of wet line production systems in accordance with established quality, safety, and production standards. This role owns the setup, monitoring, testing, and adjustment of slurry and wet end processes to ensure product specifications are met throughout the shift. Shift Hours are 7pm-7am Monday thru Thursday.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate all wet line equipment during start-up, including binder slurry and wrapper slurry systems, ensuring proper ratios, slurry solids, foam density, and con-mix specifications.
- Set and adjust casting knives to achieve required sheet weight and maintain appropriate slurry box levels.
- Inspect and verify readiness of critical equipment, including nitrogen injection systems, belt cleaning brushes, and tail pulley squeegees.
- Collect, test, and evaluate binder slurry and wrapper slurry samples on an hourly basis, monitoring temperature, pH, viscosity, solids, and foam density.
- Adjust binder and wrapper slurry processes as required based on test results and operational conditions.
- Deliver required slurry and base-web samples to the main laboratory in accordance with established sampling frequency and procedures.
- Record all required production and quality data accurately on Con-Mix and Wet End control documentation.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe wet end work area throughout the shift, with particular attention to end-of-shift conditions.
- Inspect gaskets and related components during clean-up and replace as needed to ensure equipment integrity.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by supervision to support production goals and maintain safety and quality policies.
Qualifications Required
- Ability to think independently while successfully functioning in a team environment, with a proven track record of contributing toward team goals
- Able to perform job tasks in sometimes dusty, hot, and/or cold working conditions
- Ability to follow procedures and maintain quality standards.
- Collaboration with other team members.
Official Contact Information
- Email: All official emails will come from an @Swisher.com address
- Website: Verify job listings and contact details on https://careers.swisher.com
Important: We will never contact you via Teams, Zoom, or Google Meets. If you qualify for an interview, the proper meeting method will be shared with you beforehand. Confidential information should only be shared through secure methods outside of email