Production Operator

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Are you looking for a challenging and exciting opportunity? Do you enjoy working in a team environment? If that sounds like you, then check out the openings at our Camas Mill! Georgia‑Pacific's Mill in Camas, WA is looking for Production Operators that may work in any area of the facility including working on a Paper Machine, working on Converting Machines, or operating Mobile Equipment within our Logistics department.

Starting wage is $26.78/hour plus a $1.50/hour shift differential for Swing Shift and a $3.00/hour shift differential for Graveyard (Overnight) Shift. $1,000 sign‑on bonus, paid after 120 days.

Georgia‑Pacific's Consumer Products facility in Camas, WA is a non-integrated high-speed manufacturer of commercial paper towel products. Some of the recognized brands produced at the Camas Mill include en Motion and Pacific Blue Ultra Big Fold towels found nationwide. Founded in 1883, the Georgia‑Pacific Camas Mill is a landmark in the Camas area with a team proud to continue the Paper maker legacy.

Worldwide, Georgia‑Pacific is one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of tissue, towel, pulp, paper, toilet and paper towel dispensers, packaging, building products and related chemicals. To learn more about our variety of products visit

• Learn multiple operator functions to operate equipment to expected performance levels and standards
• Follow operating procedures to meet product targets and specifications
• Monitor and/or perform data entry into computer control systems
• Troubleshoot equipment to optimize production
• Perform basic asset care duties to include routing preventive maintenance, including lubrication, and cleaning of work area, also assist and perform equipment changeovers
• Work as a team to help meet or exceed production, waste, quality, and safety goals
• Operate and/or work around mobile equipment, such as forklifts, scissor lifts, trucks, and utility carts
• Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment
• Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) to sixteen (16) hours a day
• Work in a sometimes hot, cold, dusty, and noisy industrial environment
• Work around dust, oil, grease, chemicals, and other substances
• Actively contributing to create a safe work environment, internalizing, and practicing our guiding principles to create growth and transformation for your career

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience using a computer, tablet, or smart device
• Available to work rotating 8‑hour shifts to include days, swing, graveyard, weekends, and holidays
• Possession of a valid driver's license

• 6 months or more experience working in an industrial, manufacturing, military, construction, production, warehouse, loading/unloading, fishing or logging environment
• Experience in the pulp and paper industry
• Experience with basic mechanical maintenance and/or machine troubleshooting and equipment repair

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

This role is part of the collective bargaining agreement and the starting pay for this role is set at $26.78 per hour.

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia‑Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products.…