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About The Position
The Entry Level Operations employee supports machine operators in setting up and running production orders at International Paper’s McAllen Box facility. The role includes following safety practices, learning customer requirements from factory work orders and specifications, coordinating with machine crew members, and helping maintain company quality and production standards. Employees perform machine setup tasks as directed by the operator, monitor production, prepare materials and tooling, complete assigned cleanup, make minor cutting die repairs, conduct quality inspections, record findings, and learn press operator duties. Other duties may be assigned by supervision. Candidates must be able to perform the job duties with or without accommodation, read, write, and speak English, read measuring tapes and rulers accurately, use basic shop math, learn, follow instructions, ask questions, and work effectively as part of a team. The position involves hourly full-time work with weekly rotations across first, second, and third shifts.
Requirements
- Ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the job with or without accommodation.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English.
- Ability to accurately read a measuring tape and ruler.
- Ability to use basic shop math.
- Ability to learn.
- Ability to follow instructions and ask questions.
- Ability to work effectively as a member of a team.
Responsibilities
- Follow all safety rules and practices.
- Learn customer requirements and specifications by reading factory work orders, print cards, and design specifications.
- Coordinate activities with other machine crew members to efficiently set up and run orders.
- Maintain required quality and production standards.
- Perform machine setup functions as directed by the operator, including handling cutting dies, operating machine setup controls and components, preparing the pre-feeder, setting the stacker and counter-ejector, recovering ink and washing ink filters, installing inks, and cleaning, setting, and adjusting the glue application system.
- Complete paperwork while balancing work with the operator.
- Continuously monitor the quality and quantity of production.
- Prepare for setups and production runs by obtaining protection sheets, tooling, ink, and other supplies, and tearing apart pallet cards.
- Perform assigned cleanup, including blowing down the machine, wiping shafts, cleaning ink systems, vacuuming and sweeping the machine area, and picking up and assigning miscellaneous scrap.
- Perform minor cutting die repairs.
- Perform quality inspections and tests and record findings.
- Learn press operator duties and responsibilities.
- Follow prescribed practices in all circumstances.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.
- Count and stack finished product.
- Read factory orders.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and life insurance.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Short-term and long-term disability.
- 401(k).
- Company-funded retirement contributions.
- Paid Time Off.
- Education and development, including tuition reimbursement.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Voluntary benefits, including insurance for home, auto, vision, and pets.
- Leadership training and promotional opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
