Converting Assistant

International Paper; Sanger (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Job summary

International Paper is hiring a Converting Assistant in Sanger, CA. The role supports converting operations by reading work orders, identifying required stock, and ensuring products meet customer specifications. You will document activities, collaborate with crews, and help with setup and ink/inventory tasks.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and accuracy in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, with an hourly pay rate of $24.70.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to accurately read a measuring tape and ruler; ability to use basic math.
• Demonstrated interest to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to follow instructions, ask questions, and work effectively as a team member; leadership, self-starter, good communicator and computer literate.

Responsibilities

• Read factory work orders, print cards, and other documents to learn customer requirements.
• Identify stock and products that correspond to work orders.
• Inspect, count, stack, and unitize products per customer specifications.
• Identify and segregate nonconforming products and materials.
• Complete time sheets, reports, and lists accurately.
• Maintain work areas to plant housekeeping standards.
• Collaborate with machine crews and other associates.
• Assist with tooling, ink inventory, and supplies for converting machines.
• Perform setup functions under operator guidance and balance with production.
• Maintain quality and production monitoring.

Skills

Reading tape measure

Basic math

Team player

Follow instructions

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Title

Converting Assistant

Pay Rate

$24.70 hr.

Category/Shift

To be determined

Physical Location

Sanger

1000 Muscat Ave.

Sanger, Ca 93657

559-875-3311

The Job You Will Perform

• Read factory work orders, print cards, and other documents to learn customer requirements
• Identify stock and products that correspond to work orders
• Inspecting, counting, stacking, and unitizing products according to customer specifications
• Identify and segregate nonconforming (reject) products and materials
• Accurately complete time sheets, reports, lists, and other records
• Keep the supervisor informed of any problems and/or unusual situations
• Maintain work areas to plant standards of housekeeping
• Maintain teamwork with machine crews and other associates
• Using available time to prepare for set ups and runs by obtaining tooling, ink, and other supplies
• Assist plate mounter with ink inventory storage
• Assist plate mounter with delivering plates to the converting machines
• Assist plate mounter with distributing ink orders and other tooling supplies to converting machines
• Perform set up functions as directed by the operator; such as removing and attaching cutting dies, zeroing and opening / closing the machine, raising, auto setting, and lowering the pre-feeder, setting the stacker and counter-ejector portions of the machine, recovering ink and washing ink filters, installing inks, cleaning, setting, and adjusting the glue application system, and completing paperwork, while continuously balancing work with the operator
• performing assigned clean up functions, such as blowing down the machine, wiping off shafts, cleaning ink systems, sweeping and moping the machine area, and picking up miscellaneous scrap;
• Continually monitor the quality and quantity of production
• Follow all safety rules and practices
• Have the courage to intervene and submit Check Its
• Proficient with FFF
• Assist other associates as needed
• Perform all other duties assigned by supervision
• The Skills You Will Bring:
• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Candidate must have the ability to accurately read a measuring tape and ruler; ability to use basic math
• Candidate must also demonstrate a sincere interest and desire to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Candidate must have the ability to follow instructions, ask questions, and work effectively as a member of team. a proven leader, goal oriented, self-starter, good communicator and computer literate.
• Candidate must have a firm understanding of driving safety culture, adhering to corporate and human resources policy.

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 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.

International Paper is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.

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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].