Wet End Operator

International Paper; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 85,411,000 - 96,432,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

International Paper is seeking a Wet End Operator for the Indianapolis area. The position operates on 2nd shift (3pm-11pm) and 3rd shift (11pm-7am), Monday through Friday, with a pay rate of $29.95 per hour and sign-on bonuses totaling $1,500 plus an additional lump sum after 2 years.

You will set up, run, and clean up wet end equipment, report to laminator supervisors, and help ensure safety, quality, and efficient production.

Responsibilities

• Set up, run, and clean up singlefacers and other corrugator wet end equipment.
• Report to laminator supervisors.
• Follow all plant safety, quality, product safety rules and procedures.
• Operate singlefacers to produce high quality and high quantity output.
• Adjust medium roll stand and preconditioner settings.
• Adjust liner roll stand and preheater settings.
• Help the dry end operator determine optimum run speeds.
• Prepare singleface liner rolls and splicers.
• Prepare down rolls for storage and tag/label them.
• Assist other crew members as needed and help when the laminator is down.
• Change order run sequences to improve laminator throughput without delaying deliveries.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas and clean the singlefacer.
• Complete accurate records.

Job description

Job Description

Hiring Event

Position Title

Wet End Operator

Pay Rate: $29.95

Sign-on Bonus

$500 after 30 days, $500 after 6 months, $500 after 1 year, Additional lump sum after 2 years

Category/Shift

Hourly Full-Time 2nd shift 3pm-11pm; 3rd shift 11pm-7am (Monday- Friday)

Physical Location

International Paper

2135 Stout Field d

Indianapolis, IN 46241

Phone [phone]

The Job You Will Perform

• Wet End operators set up, run, and clean up singlefacers and other corrugator wet end equipment.
• Wet End operators report to laminator supervisors.
• Wet End operator’s duties/responsibilities include:
• following all plant safety, quality, product safety, and other rules and procedures.
• operating singlefacers to produce high quality and high quantity output.
• adjusting medium roll stand and preconditioner settings
• adjusting liner roll stand and preheater settings
• helping the dry end operator determine optimum run speeds.
• preparing singleface liner rolls and splicers.
• preparing down (but) rolls for storage and identifying these rolls with tags and/or writing.
• helping all other crew members as needed
• helping on other parts of the laminator when the machine is down.
• changing order run sequences to improve laminator throughout without delaying deliveries.
• maintaining clean and organized work areas.
• cleaning the singlefacer
• completing accurate records

performing other duties as assigned by supervision

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].