Entry Manufacturing Laborer - 3rd Shift

International Paper•Waxahachie, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Entry Manufacturing Laborer works at International Paper’s Waxahachie Sheet Feeder and handles inspection, measurement, counting, stacking, and preparation of finished product. The role checks finished sheets and units for accuracy, specification compliance, quality, and appearance; operates a count station and load tag printer; and applies the correct load tags. It also involves reading orders, determining whether orders are complete or partial, restacking non-conforming units, hand-flipping bundles when needed, documenting non-conforming materials, and preparing top dunnage for unit strapping. The operator must use required personal protective equipment, follow lock-out/tag-out procedures, maintain clean work areas, and safely use a tape measure and utility knife. The position requires safely lifting or moving up to 50 pounds during a regular shift. The listed schedule is 3rd shift, shown as 11 p.m.–7 p.m., and may vary with production needs; weekend work may be required as needed.

Requirements

Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Ability to read a measuring tape and ruler.
Ability to count and stack finished product.
Warehouse and/or manufacturing experience.
Stable and verifiable work history.

Responsibilities

Check finished product count accuracy and conformance to specifications.
Double-check for quality issues and communicate them to the control room operator or wet end operator.
Measure finished sheets for accuracy.
Insert proper load tags into finished measured units.
Check unit appearance.
Operate the count station and load tag printer.
Restack non-conforming units.
Hand-flip bundles when warped or otherwise required.
Document non-conforming materials on the disposition sheet.
Determine whether an order is complete or partial.
Wear all required personal protective equipment.
Keep work areas clean and free of debris, including keeping the floor clear of sheets.
Follow lock-out/tag-out procedures.
Prepare and set top dunnage in place for unit strapping.
Count and stack finished product.
Read orders.
Safely lift or move up to 50 pounds during the regular work shift.
Use and read a tape measure and safely use a utility knife.