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International Paper; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with company contributions

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment assistance

Job summary

International Paper in Buffalo, NY is seeking a full-time candidate for a manufacturing position requiring safety compliance and attention to detail. The role involves checking machine safety, processing corrugated sheets, and maintaining quality control.

Candidates should possess a high school diploma and basic computer skills. This position requires effective communication and teamwork. Offering a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and retirement contributions.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and interpret documents.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
• Manufacturing experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all company safety policies and procedures.
• Perform duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.
• Check the machine area for safety and cleanliness.
• Process corrugated sheets according to specifications.
• Assist with routine machine set-ups and quality checks.
• Complete paperwork for production metrics.
• Maintain a clean work environment.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to communicate and work well with others

Education

High school diploma or state-registered GED

Job description

Schedule and Location

Hourly Full–Time, Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM. Primary schedule will be 1st shift, but must be flexible/able to work overtime and weekends if needed. Physical location: 100 Bud Mil Dr, Buffalo, NY 14206.

Job Responsibilities

• Comply with all company safety policies and procedures, and maintain good housekeeping.
• Perform all duties as required and assigned by the immediate supervisor.
• At shift start, check the machine area for safety, cleanliness, and mechanical problems.
• Process corrugated sheets according to written specifications/diagrams and prepare product for the next operation.
• Assist with routine machine set‑ups, quality checks (including proper measurements) and recognize potential problems with the product.
• Perform tasks in a timely fashion, following all safety procedures and ensuring quality product arrives at the next operation.
• Complete paperwork for tracking as well as computer data entry relating to production metrics.
• End‑of‑shift cleanup.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment throughout the shift.

Qualifications

High school diploma or state‑registered GED preferred. Manufacturing experience preferred but not required. Basic computer skills and reliable transportation are required. Ability to communicate and work well with others.

• Ability to read, write, and interpret documents.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
• Ability to maintain quality and safety.
• Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.
• Ability to work overtime and some Saturdays when scheduled.
• Ability to work effectively in the following work environment:
  • Standing and walking are required for most of the shift.
  • Noise level in the work environment is loud.
  • Temperature in the plant can fluctuate due to outside temperatures.
  • Physical activity requires handling an average weight of 10–15 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds.
  • Employees are around moving mechanical parts during performance of duties.

Benefits

International Paper offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401(k) with company‑funded retirement contributions, paid time off, education and development (including tuition reimbursement), student loan repayment assistance, and voluntary benefits such as home, auto, vision, and pet insurance.

EEO Statement

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 (877) 973‑3919.