What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd Shift Machine Feeder position at International Paper?
Position Title
JOB DESCRIPTION
2 nd Shift Machine Feeder (J & L)
Pay Rate
$18.57/hr.
Category/Shift
Hourly Full-Time OT and Weekends may be required
2pm – 10pm
Physical Location:
152 Iodent Way
Suite A
Elizabethton, TN 37643
423-542-1569
The Job You Will Perform
Makes ready, assists operator and assistant operator in maintaining corrugated manufacturing press machine in which you are assigned. (rotary and Bobst die cutters, Flexo folder gluers, labeler and folder gluer machinery)
Observes and monitors machine operations to aid in detecting malfunctions and to determine whether adjustments are needed.
Feeding, catching and stacking corrugated sheets at machine feed and stacking stations.
Assisting machine crew in order setups including setting heads, mounting of print plates and dies, maintaining safety, quality and required housekeeping standards.
Ensures all orders are completed to specifications including “special instructions” if applicable.
Other duties as assigned by managers and our supervisors/shift leader may include parts and hand assembly.
The Skills You Will Bring
At least one (1) year of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
Experience in the corrugated industry is a plus.
Basic computer skills, ability to perform basic arithmetic including additions, subtractions, multiplications, division and use of a tape measure.
Ability to work in an environment that is often hot in the summer and cool in the winter.
Light to moderate lifting (up to 50lbs)
Ability to stand throughout entire shift
Candidates must be available to work overtime & on Saturdays as needed.
Must be willing to work in an environment that is hot in the summer and cold in the winter
About Us
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets
The Career You Will Build
Leadership training, promotional opportunities
The Impact You Will Make
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.
The Culture You Will Experience
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture. The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion. In 2025, International Paper acquired DS Smith creating an industry leader focused on the attractive and growing North American and EMEA regions. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com.
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.
JOB DESCRIPTION
2 nd Shift Machine Feeder (J & L)
Pay Rate
$18.57/hr.
Category/Shift
Hourly Full-Time OT and Weekends may be required
2pm – 10pm
Physical Location:
152 Iodent Way
Suite A
Elizabethton, TN 37643
423-542-1569
The Job You Will Perform
Makes ready, assists operator and assistant operator in maintaining corrugated manufacturing press machine in which you are assigned. (rotary and Bobst die cutters, Flexo folder gluers, labeler and folder gluer machinery)
Observes and monitors machine operations to aid in detecting malfunctions and to determine whether adjustments are needed.
Feeding, catching and stacking corrugated sheets at machine feed and stacking stations.
Assisting machine crew in order setups including setting heads, mounting of print plates and dies, maintaining safety, quality and required housekeeping standards.
Ensures all orders are completed to specifications including “special instructions” if applicable.
Other duties as assigned by managers and our supervisors/shift leader may include parts and hand assembly.
The Skills You Will Bring
At least one (1) year of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
Experience in the corrugated industry is a plus.
Basic computer skills, ability to perform basic arithmetic including additions, subtractions, multiplications, division and use of a tape measure.
Ability to work in an environment that is often hot in the summer and cool in the winter.
Light to moderate lifting (up to 50lbs)
Ability to stand throughout entire shift
Candidates must be available to work overtime & on Saturdays as needed.
Must be willing to work in an environment that is hot in the summer and cold in the winter
About Us
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets
The Career You Will Build
Leadership training, promotional opportunities
The Impact You Will Make
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.
The Culture You Will Experience
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture. The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion. In 2025, International Paper acquired DS Smith creating an industry leader focused on the attractive and growing North American and EMEA regions. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com.
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.
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