Entry Level Printing Press Helper

International Paper

Indianapolis (IN)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 40,000

Full time

16 hours ago
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Job summary

International Paper in Indianapolis is seeking an Entry Level Printing Press Helper to support our preprint operations. This hourly, full-time role involves reading orders, counting and stacking finished product, and following safety rules on a rotating 12-hour shift.

Candidates should be able to lift up to 70 lbs, read a tape measure, and use basic computer tools. Weekend and overtime work is required, with on-the-job training provided.

Qualifications

  • Must have a safe and stable work history and good attendance.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
  • Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and read a tape measure.
  • Must follow safety rules and wear PPE as required.
  • Basic math and ability to read job specification cards.
  • Proficiency with basic computer tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Count and stack finished product.
  • Read factory orders and ensure correct outputs.
  • Read gauges and other test equipment accurately.
  • Perform basic shop math and inspect products.
  • Complete quality and administrative documents per directions.
  • Assist with cleaning duties around the machine and area.
  • Support with scrap pickup and disposal as needed.

Skills

Safe work history
Attendance
Manufacturing experience
Lift 70 lbs
Read tape measure
Read job specs
Safety procedures
Basic math
Basic computer skills
Weekend/overtime willingness

Job description

Job Description

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Position Title

Entry Level Printing Press Helper

Pay Rate

$25.69/hr. up to $29.726/hr.

Category/Shift

Hourly Full-Time

Customized rotating shift (12 hour shifts, switching from nights to days, 3 and 4 day on/off combinations and one 7-day off period per month) requiring two weekends a month and holiday work.

Physical Location

Indianapolis Preprint

7536 Miles Drive

Indianapolis, IN 46231-3344

(317)481-4000

The Job You Will Perform
  • Counting and stacking finished product
  • Reading factory orders
  • Accurately reading gauges and other test equipment
  • Utilizing basic shop math, inspecting
  • Accurately completing quality and administrative documents and following directions
  • This person will also be assigned to clean-up functions such as blowing down the machine, wiping off shafts, cleaning ink systems, vacuuming and sweeping the machine area, as well as picking up and shredding scrap.
The Skills You Will Bring
  • Must have a safe and stable work history, good attendance record, positive attitude and a desire to produce quality work as part of a team.
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment a plus.
  • Ability to lift up to 70lbs
  • Must be able to read a standard tape measure and read and understand job specification cards.
  • Must follow all safety rules and procedures; watch out for crew member’s safety at all times; always follow lock out and tag out procedures; always use personal protective equipment (steel toed shoes, safety glasses, ear plugs, Kevlar gloves, etc).
  • Demonstrated ability to add and subtract all units of measurement, read and copy figures and count and record figures
  • Counting and stacking finished product
  • Reading factory orders
  • Basic computer skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel is a plus
  • Candidates must be willing to work weekends and overtime as required.
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 reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.

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