Machine Helper
Roanoke, VAFull-time$20.6/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The Machine Helper supports production operations at International Paper’s Roanoke plant. The role includes checking quality, feeding board into machines, inspecting and bundling items, stacking bales, mounting die boards, and performing preventive maintenance. Work is primarily inside the plant, with occasional outdoor work. The position is hourly, full-time, Monday through Friday, with overtime as needed.
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Job Description
Position Title:
Machine Helper
Pay Rate :
$20.60/HR.
Category/Shift :
Hourly Full-Time (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM) Monday-Friday; Overtime as needed
Physical Location :
International Paper
6405 Commonwealth Drive SW
Roanoke, VA 24018
The Job You Will Perform:
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Check Quality
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Operator backup
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Feed board into machines
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Inspection, counting and bundling of items
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Reporting all deficiencies to the operator immediately
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Stacking of neat bales per work order specification
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Properly filling out top sheets per work order specification
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Obtaining and proper use of top and bottom sheets
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Mounting die boards
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Mounting lead edge stripping die
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Housekeeping (organizing and keeping area neat and clean)
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Preventive maintenance
Skills & Physical Demand
Counting and stacking finished product, reading factory order, occasional lifting / carrying up to 25 pounds required with more frequent lifting/carrying of 1-20 pounds. The job requires reaching below waist and knee, and at waist level, kneeling, squatting, and climbing stairs on rare occasions. More frequent hand/wrist work, keyboarding and mousing, power grasping, and pushing/pulling materials. More frequent walking left and right-hand work and simple grasping and constantly standing on feet for extended periods of time.
Work Environment Employee must wear protective glasses and earplugs when using compressed air. Most of the work is inside the plant with occasional work (<1% of the time) outside. The plant is chilly in the winter (above freezing) and is hot in the summer (non-air conditioned). The plant is generally clean of debris and clutter, but the manufacturing process generates a fair amount of corrugated dust. There are not any hazardous materials in the manufacturing process. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job.
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; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at 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 [email protected] or (877) 973-3919.
Job Identification 2004367
Job Category Production/Facility
Job Schedule Full time
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