5126 Assistant Operator

International Paper; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

International Paper in Griffin, GA is seeking a Flexo Assistant Operator to support our box production lines. The role offers $23.28 per hour in a full-time, hourly position with overtime potential.

You will follow safety rules, operate equipment, perform quality inspections, and read work orders to learn customer requirements. The job requires standing, walking, and lifting, plus teamwork to meet production goals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Desire and motivation to work in a team-based environment.
• Ability to accurately use and read measuring devices.
• Applicants must be able to stand, walk and reach at or below shoulder level; frequent twisting, bending and lifting.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety rules and practices.
• Operate load former and understand stacking patterns.
• Identify and use approved dunnage.
• Form finished units at a fast pace.
• Conduct quality inspections.
• Produce quality boxes as per requirements.
• Read factory work orders and other docs to learn customer requirements.
• Identify stock and products matching work orders.
• Perform duties to ensure production needs are met.
• Assist other employees as needed.
• Accurately use tape measures and other equipment.
• Inspect, count, stack, and unitize products per spec.
• Identify and segregate nonconforming products and materials.
• Maintain clean work areas and keep machine cleanliness.
• Maintain teamwork with machine crews.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Willing to work alternate shifts, weekends, and daily overtime.

Skills

Team-based environment

Measuring devices

Physical ability

Reading blueprints/work orders

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Position Title

JOB DESCRIPTION

[5126] Flexo Assistant Operator

Pay Rate

$23.28/Hour

Category/Shift

Hourly Full-Time

Physical Location:

Griffin Box (Griffin, GA)

The Job You Will Perform

• Following all safety rules and practices.
• Operation of load former and understands all different stacking patterns.
• Able to identify and use approved dunnage.
• Forming finished units at a fast pace.
• Conduct quality inspections.
• Responsible for producing quality boxes.
• Reading factory work orders, print cards, and other documentation to learn customer requirements.
• Identifying stock and products that correspond to work orders.
• Performing assigned duties to ensure that production needs are met.
• Assisting other employees as needed.
• Accurately using tape measures and other measurement and test equipment.
• Inspecting, counting, stacking, and unitizing products according to customer specifications.
• Identifying and segregating nonconforming (reject) products and materials.
• Maintaining work areas to plant standards of housekeeping and machine cleanness.
• Maintaining teamwork with machine crews and other employees.
• Performing all other duties as needed assigned by the supervisor.
• Applicants must be willing to work alternate shifts, weekends, and daily overtime as required.

The Qualifications, Skills And Knowledge You Will Bring

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Desire and motivation to work in a team-based environment
• Ability to accurately use and read measuring devices
• Applicants must be able to stand, walk and be able to reach at or below shoulder level, frequent twisting, bending and lifting from the ground; repetitive lifting.

About Us

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build

• Leadership training, promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join

International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail] or [phone].