Machine Operator - $22.63/hour Description: What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Apply now and join a community that improves people’s lives, the planet and our company’s performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day. **Category/Shift** : Candidates **Must Be Able To Work** the Following Shifts, **Monday-Saturday:** Day Shift - 7:00am - 3:00pm Swing Shift - 3:00pm - 11:00pm Graveyard Shift - 11:00pm - 7:00am **The Job You Will Perform:** + Running bag manufacturing machines + Counting and stacking finished product + Reading factory orders + Accurately reading gauges, other test equipment and measuring + Utilizing basic shop math, inspecting equipment + Minor troubleshooting and replace wear parts of equipment + 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. **_SAFETY:_** 1. You are responsible for a safe manufacturing operation. The goal for injuries is 0. 2. Always properly wear required PPE. 3. When palletizing bales bend your knees and keep your back straight 4. Report to management any safety concerns. 5. Report any injury or cuts immediately to your supervisor. 6. Pick up all paste and glue spills from floor immediately. 7. No Horseplay. **_QUALITY:_** Ensure all bales meet customer requirements including UPC code, item number, bag count and customers name if required. 1. Check bales for tightness. Communicate to operator/tender if bales are too loose. 2. Make sure that the print on the bale is dark and can clearly be read. 3. Notify machine operator/tender, lead or supervisor of any product that has not met correct manufacturing specifications. 4. Check run order to make sure that the correct pallet type is being used and configured properly. 5. Pallets should be stacked neatly and square. 6. Use the proper labels for product when labeling is required **_HOUSEKEEPING:_** 1. “Clean as you go” Don’t leave it for later. 2. Maintain a clean environment around your work area. 3. After blow down floor should be thoroughly swept and all trash removed from floor. 4. All waste cans should be emptied. 5. Keep paste underneath press off the floor. **_PRODUCTIVITY:_** 1. Keeping machine line clear. 2. Cross check with operators to ensure customer requirements are met in regard to palletization. **The Skills You Will Bring:** + Counting and stacking finished product + Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs + Physical ability to stand 8 to 12 hours + Reading factory orders **The Benefits You Will Enjoy:** + Hourly rate: $22.63 per hour. 2nd and 3rd shift additional $.22 and .33 shift differential + Overtime hours required + Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays + Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching Program + Medical & Dental + Life & Disability Insurance **_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._** 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. Grand Prairie TX 75050 Share this job: Location: Grand Prairie, TX, US, 75050 Category: Hourly Job Date: Dec 11, 2024 If you are not finding suitable opportunities, please click below to join our talent community!