International Paper

What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Apply now and join a community that improves people’s lives, the planet and our company’s performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day.

Position Title:

Die Room Operator

Pay Rate:

($25.60 /hour)

Category/Shift:

Hourly Full-Time 1st Shift 6a-2p (Monday-Friday) with some overtime expected

Physical Location:

Minneapolis Sheet Plant

3558 N. 2nd St.

Minneapolis, MN 55412

The Job You Will Perform:

• Everyone at IP is responsible for the day-to-day safe operations throughout the plant. The Die Coordinator position is ideal for someone who enjoys learning new things, working in different areas, and getting their hands dirty!
• DRO is to assist as assigned through the facility, as well as understands basic principles of corrugated, flutes, corrugation direction, and can identify various substrates.
• Must follow all safety rules and procedures; watch out for self and team member’s safety at all times. Always follow lock out and tag out, MSK, and always use personal protective equipment (safety glasses, ear plugs, steel toed shoes & safety vest, others as required). Must understand and carry out housekeeping standards.
• Must demonstrate teamwork and resolve issues effectively and professionally. Must be capable of running machine at safe speeds and top quality to meet customer needs.
• Demonstrate strong commitment to safety, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement
• Must be able to read a standard tape measure, take a mechanical aptitude assessment, read and thoroughly understand job specifications, and follow written and oral directions.
• Must be a self-starter, able to operate from directions or independently as needed.
• Demonstrated ability to add and subtract all units of measure read and copy figures, and count and record figures.
• A comprehension level is required to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in English in written or oral form and to deal with problems.
• Standing, walking, sitting, and reaching at or below shoulder level; frequent twisting, bending, and lifting from the ground safely are all required; repetitive lifting up to 50 pounds potential for mechanical work.
• Must be willing and able to work daily and weekly overtime, including weekends, as business conditions require. All other duties as assigned.
• This position is responsible for backing up the 1st shift supervisor as needed.

The Skills You Will Bring:

• Outstanding ability to listen to other teams to gather ideas about the best way to accomplish a task
• Ability to work alternate shifts as needed
• Strong ability to create a team environment, by involving team members in the decision process
• Participate in training sessions to insure the Maintenance Department is current on new technologies
• Must have strong ability to trouble shoot electrical issues
• Should have an outstanding working knowledge for trouble-shooting mechanical problems
• Demonstrates proper LOTO, MSK, anilox LOTT, PPE and all safety policies and has the willingness and knowledge to intervene when a co-worker does not use safety policies correctly.
• Demonstrates enthusiasm for all work orders/jobs. Always eager to get the machines up and running.

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 Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), 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 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 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 a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 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 reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919. Minneapolis, MN 55412

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.

Minneapolis MN 55412