Assistant Corrugator Operator II

International Paper; Houston (MS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products as an Assistant Corrugator Operator II. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced machinery in a dynamic environment, where you will be responsible for setting up machines, ensuring quality production, and maintaining safety standards. With a commitment to sustainability and employee well-being, this innovative company fosters a culture of inclusivity and growth. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and educational development opportunities. If you are looking for a rewarding career with a strong team, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-term Disability

401(k) and/or Pension

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Voluntary benefits

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred for this role.
• Forklift operation experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and adjust the machine for quality production.
• Monitor quality and enter production data into the computer.
• Perform machine clean-up and maintenance tasks.

Skills

Forklift operation experience

Ability to read factory orders

Ability to read tape measures

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or state registered GED

Job description

Assistant Corrugator Operator II

Position Title: Production Associate - Corrugator

Pay Rate: $20.78-$24.26 dependent on position and shift

Sign-on Bonus: $500 after 30 days, $500 after 6 months

Category/Shift: Rotating 1st and 2nd shift or constant 3rd shift

Physical Location: Houston Container, 511 Third St, Houston, MS 38851

The Job You Will Perform:

• Set up the machine according to machine specific procedures.
• Make necessary adjustments during set up and run to ensure quality work.
• Learn the duties of assistant and/or machine operator and be prepared to promote to the next position level when a vacancy becomes available.
• Monitor quality throughout the production run.
• Complete the box quality check required on each order.
• Follow all Lock out and Try procedures.
• Enter production data into the computer.
• Keep machine from jam ups.
• Count and stack finished product.
• Report significant and major mechanical failure to department supervisor immediately.
• Work at a fast pace. Machinery can run up to speeds of 360 pieces per minute.
• Work in close proximity to electrical, hydraulic and mechanical energy sources.
• Ensure correct unit configuration per customer requirements.
• Clean up housekeeping procedures such as blowing down the machine, wiping off shafts, cleaning ink systems, vacuuming and sweeping the machine area, and picking up and shredding miscellaneous scrap.
• Work rotating shifts and/or 3rd shift.
• Work overtime and weekends as required.
• Interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and procedure manuals, etc.
• Read a tape measure up to 1/16.

The Skills You Will Bring:

• High school diploma or state registered GED preferred.
• Ability to read factory orders, accurately read tape measures, gauges, and other test equipment.
• Ability to work in a team environment and must be available to work rotating shifts, weekends, and overtime.
• Forklift operation experience.

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 Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), 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 120 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) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting 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.