Liner Machine Operator

International Paper; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 80,590,000 - 84,034,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Job summary

International Paper in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Liner Machine Operator to run a liner machine producing food grade liners. Pay is $28.48 per hour, with full-time hourly benefits. The role requires safety-focused operation, quality control, and accurate production documentation.

Responsibilities include performing daily checks, troubleshooting, maintaining records, and adhering to food safety standards. A High School diploma or GED is required, with preference for food industry experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior food industry experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office programs required.

Responsibilities

• Operate the liner machine to produce food grade liners.
• Maintain safety, food safety, and quality standards during production.
• Complete operator PMs and quality checks; document production daily.
• Record changes in the liner machine via logs, files, or systems.

Skills

Safety awareness

Mathematical skills

Written instructions

Computer data entry

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Position Title: Liner Machine Operator
Pay Rate: $ 28.48
Category/Shift Hourly Full-Time
Physical Location: 5012 West 79th Street (Bldg. 62)
Indianapolis, IN 46268

Purpose

Run a liner machine producing food grade liners. The operator must be able to run this line in a safe manner, producing high quality food product liners (bags) in the most efficient manner possible.

Essential Functions

• Machine operators will run the liner machine associated with producing food grade liner (bag) products.
• All machine operator tasks must be done while maintaining the highest safety, best food practices and quality.
• Complete various operator quality checks; assist with the upkeep of machinery with maintenance to minimize downtime; assist in troubleshooting machine problems. This includes completing various machine operator PM’s.
• Document daily production through Production Work Orders. This includes the documentation of changes made to the liner machine in order to effectively run the equipment. This may be done through various communications and recordkeeping practices, including logs, files, reports, and systems.
• Complete all operator features of any/all “first article check” processes.
• Responsible for participating in food safety with their fellow team members.
• Other activities as assigned by the supervisor.

Education/Experience/Licenses & Certifications

High School diploma or GED equivalent required. Prior food industry experience preferred. Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office programs required.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Prefer knowledge of food industry standards for production, safety, waste, and AIB/SQF housekeeping.
• Solid technical aptitude skills.
• Solid basic math skills.
• Ability to follow written instructions.
• Interface with computer and have the ability to enter data into various software platforms.
• Demonstrated work performance to be self-directed and self-motivated.
• Proven track record on safety and quality.
• Professional attitude and good communication skills.

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].