Fiber- Packaging Equipment Operator

Position: Fiber-Based Packaging Equipment Operator
Location: Atglen

Ready for a Hands-On Role That Drives the Circular Economy?

Imagine joining a team where your precision turns customer specs into real products safely, efficiently, and with pride. At our Atglen Container facility (4581 Lower Valley Road, Atglen, PA 19310), youll start as a General Helper and, once qualified, step into a Machine Operator role operating corrugated converting equipment.

Compensation & Schedule Pay: $25.01/hr during probation; $26.14/hr up to $31.19/hr once qualified

Status:
Hourly Full-Time, Monday Friday Available

Shifts:

2nd (3:00 pm11:00 pm) or 3rd (11:00 pm7:00 am)
How Youll Make an Impact Youll own safety from the moment you clock in, translate factory work orders and print cards into accurate setups, and keep product flowing by partnering with your crew. Youll verify dimensions with tape measures and gauges, document quality checks, and keep your area clean so the next order starts strong.

Your Core Responsibilities Run production machinery with a safety-first mindset; adhere to all safety rules.

Count, stack, and handle finished product with care and accuracy.

Read/interpret customer requirements from work orders, print cards, and design specifications.

Use basic shop math for measurements and verification.

Accurately read tape measures, gauges, and other test equipment.

Team with machine crew to set up jobs and execute orders efficiently.

Maintain company standards for quality and production; monitor throughput and quality continuously.

Practice ongoing housekeeping throughout the shift.

Conduct quality inspections and tests; record results.

Take on other duties as assigned by supervision.

Bring These Strengths Minimum 1 year of industrial plant manufacturing experience.

Corrugated industry background preferred.

Sit-down forklift and/or pull-pack experience preferred.

Comfort working with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.

Proficiency with tape measures and rulers; solid basic shop math.

A learners mindset: follow instructions, ask questions, and collaborate effectively.

Proficiency Checklist Machine setups for production runs Excellent communication skills

Shop math skills

Benefits & Development Access comprehensive benefits:
Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-Term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, and Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement). Choose additional voluntary coverages for home, auto, vision, and pets.

Career growth: leadership training and promotional opportunities are built in.

Culture & Purpose We prioritize safe, caring, inclusive workplaces where diverse backgrounds and perspectives thrive. For more than 125 years, weve advanced sustainable practices for people, the planet, and our companythats why our team says theyre Proud to be IP.About International Paper International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a global producer of sustainable packaging, pulp and other fiber-based products, and one of the worlds largest recyclers.

Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 39,000 colleagues globally who are committed to creating whats next. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2023 were $18.9 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com Equal Opportunity & Accessibility 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 reasona or .