Corrugator Operator at Global Cellulose Fibers, Bedford Park, IL

Corrugator Operator at Global Cellulose Fibers in Bedford Park, IL. Full-time. $29.55 an hour. Apply with swipeandhired.

$500 after 6 months,
$500 after 1 year and an additional bonus at 2 years

Category/Shift: Hourly Full-Time ( 2 nd Shift 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM, Monday thru Friday)

Physical Location:
Bedford Park Box Facility
5300 W 73 rd Street
Bedford Park, Illinois 60638

The Job You Will Perform:

• Corrugator Operators set up, operate, monitor, and clean corrugator wet-end equipment to ensure the safe and efficient production of high-quality corrugated products. This position works closely with other corrugator team members to maximize productivity, maintain quality standards, and support overall plant operations.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and work practices.
• Operate corrugator equipment to produce high-quality products while meeting production requirements.
• Adjust medium roll stand and preconditioner settings as needed.
• Adjust liner roll stand and preheater settings as needed.
• Work with the Slitter Operator to determine optimal machine speeds and production efficiency.
• Prepare liner rolls and splicers for production runs.
• Prepare butt rolls for storage and properly identify them with tags or written markings.
• Assist the Double Backer Operator as needed.
• Support other areas of the corrugator during downtime or changeovers.
• Recommend and implement run sequence changes to improve throughput without impacting customer delivery schedules.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Perform routine cleaning of corrugator equipment.
• Complete production records and documentation accurately and timely.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervision.

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to accurately read and use a measuring tape and ruler.
• Basic math skills and the ability to perform shop calculations.
• Ability to learn and retain operating procedures and equipment functions.
• Ability to follow instructions and ask questions when clarification is needed.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong attention to safety, quality, and productivity.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift and move materials as required by job duties.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, heat, and moving equipment.

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

• Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays
• Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching Program
• Medical & Dental
• Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)
• Life & Disability Insurance

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 120 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 wants you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, and experiences to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture. IP has many Employee Network Circles including IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and African American ENC.

The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a global producer of sustainable packaging, pulp and other fiber-based products, and one of the world's largest recyclers. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 39,000 colleagues globally who are committed to creating what's 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.

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.