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The Corrugated/Paper Industry focuses on the manufacture and use of corrugated containers and associated packaging materials and products. The Corrugated/Paper Industry is growing quickly, helped by the explosion of e-commerce and developments in digital printing technologies. This market is increasing, growing around 3.7% annually to reach $300 billion in 2023.Top companies include International Paper Company, WestRock Company, and Packaging Corporation of America.

What are common job types in the Corrugated & Paper industry?

Production Worker - Production Workers are responsible for operating and maintaining equipment in a factory or warehouse and preparing items for distribution. The Production Worker involves assembling and checking product parts, ensuring that all machinery runs smoothly, and assisting in the shipment of items.

Field Service Technician - Field Service Technicians are responsible for helping clients install, repair, and maintain equipment. A few of the main duties of a Field Service Technician are troubleshooting the equipment, advising the customer on how to use the equipment, building relationships with customers, and following company procedures.

Maintenance Technician - Maintenance Technicians are responsible for conducting general maintenance and repairs on facility equipment and property structures.

Operating Technician - Operating Technicians are members of shift teams who monitor and operate the facilities of work platforms, often working in cooperation with engineering and construction teams. Their main responsibilities are to maintain plant integrity and ensure a reliable availability of supplies to customers.

Machine Operator - Machine Operators, also called Machinists, are responsible for a variety of machine-specific functions—from setting-up equipment, loading materials and operating machinery, to monitoring and optimizing efficiency, maintaining machines and performing quality checks.

What Corrugated & Paper jobs are in demand?

Engineers and skilled workers - like Technicians and Operators, continue to be in high demand in the Corrugated/Paper industry. While robots play a role in the factory environment, skilled workers are constantly needed to make sure that systems remain running at optimal levels. In addition to ensuring that production continues to run smoothly, Technicians and Operators are critical for quality control and the running of the facilities.

What are the highest paying Corrugated & Paper jobs?

Field Service Technicians earn the most in the Corrugated/Paper Industry, earning $50K-$60K on average, depending on location.

Why should one start a career in the Corrugated & Paper industry?

The talent pool for skilled workers in the Corrugated/Paper Industry is in high demand. Due to an aging workforce, these skilled professionals are extremely desirable. The Corrugated/Packaging Industry has seen an increase in production and will continue to grow, due to an increase in ecommerce and a subsequent demand for innovative packaging. In addition, as the world population increases, paper products will continue to be in demand, offering job security to those looking to begin a career in this industry.


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Field Service Technician


Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 6977284
Date Posted: 1/30/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Remote, KY
Category: Corrugated/Paper
Salary: $28 - $28

Description

As a Field Service Technician, you will serve as a key frontline representative supporting customer equipment in the field. You will lead start-ups, commissioning, emergency service calls, and scheduled preventative maintenance for customer equipment across assigned territories.
This role requires strong troubleshooting skills, customer interaction, and the ability to work independently in dynamic environments. When not traveling, you will support quality control inspections prior to shipment and provide technical phone support from company headquarters.
Successful performance and proficiency on company systems will lead to increased responsibility and advancement opportunities following completion of the Technician Development Program.


Location: Louisville, KY or Remote (must live near a major airport)



Key Responsibilities


  • Lead equipment start-ups and commissioning at customer locations
  • Perform emergency service and scheduled preventative maintenance
  • Diagnose and repair electrical, electronic, and mechanical issues
  • Train customers on equipment operation and maintenance best practices
  • Communicate and coordinate with customers to resolve equipment challenges
  • Ensure equipment remains fully operational through proactive maintenance
  • Perform quality control inspections prior to equipment shipment
  • Provide technical phone support when working from headquarters
  • Maintain accurate documentation and service communication

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education
  • Strong electrical, electronic, and mechanical aptitude
  • Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints and electrical schematics
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Comfortable training customers and working directly with end users
  • Self-starter capable of working independently in the field

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education
  • Experience with PLC logic development or troubleshooting
    • (PLC training and certification provided if needed)

Training Program
  • 6-month Technician Development Program at company Louisville headquarters
  • Hands-on training building and learning equipment systems
  • PLC school included with certification in PLC programming and troubleshooting
  • During training:
    • Apartment and rental car provided
    • Travel home every other weekend paid (up to 12 hours of paid travel time)
  • Upon certification, technicians are promoted to exempt salaried roles with additional compensation for extended hours and weekend work





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Maintenance Technician - Hazleton, PA


Job Ref: # 7773765
Date Posted: 1/9/2026 8:08:30 PM
City, State: Hazelton, PA
Category: Corrugated/Paper
Salary: $60,000 - $70,000

Description

Benefits: Employees are offered health insurance
benefits- Medical and Vision- Highmark BCBS
, Dental- Delta Dental, Effective 1st of
month following hire date
: Automatically enrolled in our
401K with deductions starting at 6% after 45 days. Company match 50% up to 6%.
Employees are eligible for the following incentives:
Direct hires are offered a $1,500 sign on bonus paid in 3
increments through their first 45 days, 90 days & 6 months.
, Perfect attendance bonuses (Paid quarterly, $500)

 Travel: Work at Company Headquarters:  595 Oak Ridge Rd, Hazle Township,
PA 18202

 
Position Description:
  • We are seeking an experienced
    maintenance technician that will be responsible for performing routine
    inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on building systems and
    equipment, including electrical, mechanical, and plumbing components, to ensure
    the proper functioning and safety of a facility, often responding to emergency
    repairs as needed; their duties may include troubleshooting issues,
    replacing parts, and coordinating with outside contractors when
    necessary. 

Essential Duties
& Responsibilities:

  • Follow all safety
    and company policies, reporting any issues, accidents or incidents immediately;
    must complete online safety training each month as assigned
  •   Regular and
    predictable attendance
  •   Analyze,
    trouble-shoot, and repair mechanical problems of plant machinery.
  • Perform maintenance
    function and troubleshoot to correct inefficiencies and prevent equipment
    downtime by completing regular PM’s
  • Work within
    specifications and drawings, responsible for ensuring completion, minimizing
    waste within set dates and times
  • Ensure the
    maintenance and preventive maintenance of corrugating plant process equipment
    to achieve world class results; ensure all equipment is running properly and
    meets operational requirement.
  • Work with
    maintenance crew to carry out maintenance and repair projects in mechanical,
    fabrication, plumbing, welding functions.
  • Other corrective and
    preventive maintenance duties to be assigned by the supervisor from time to
    time.

 
 
Qualifications:
  • These are considered
    essential duties and are illustrative of fundamental job tasks. Employees may
    be required to perform additional related duties assigned by management.  Reasonable
    accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform
    essential functions.
  •    4+ years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of
    technical school education and experience.
  • Minimum of 6 months
    manufacturing experience; overall maintenance functions.
  • Comply with company
    policies and procedures and all applicable laws and regulations, including
    federal and/or state required environmental systems, OSHA Safety and Health
    rules, fire and electrical safety codes and manuals, and standard operating
    procedures.
  • Ability to
    communicate effectively with all levels of the organization including
    Management, employees, and vendors.
     
 





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