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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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Maintenance Technician


Job Ref: # EB-1526296131
Date Posted: 7/1/2024 8:00:00 AM
City, State: Antioch, IL
Category: Corrugated/Paper
Salary: $30 - $35

Description

Position Details:
• Title: Maintenance Technician
• Location: Antioch, IL (halfway between Chicago and Milwaukee, on the IL/WI border)
• Shift/Schedule: 3rd shift (four 10-hr shifts, Mon – Thurs, 8p – 6:30a); occasional partial shift on Fridays
• Compensation: Target base rate ~$30/hr - $35/hr + $2/hr shift premium
• Benefits: Company offers an industry-standard, comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical / Dental Insurance; Life / AD&D Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts; Short- and Long-Term Disability; Vacation; 11 annual holidays; 401K with employer match; etc

Position Description: As a Maintenance Technician on 3rd shift, you will be responsible for advanced repairs, maintenance and installation of machines, tools, and equipment. This role is also responsible for the maintenance and repair of buildings, grounds, and utility systems of the entire manufacturing operation including shipping, receiving, and warehousing functions. You must have the maturity and confidence to work autonomously, as you often will be the only maintenance technician during the shift. Some other specific responsibilities include:
• Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned.
• Read and understand manuals, technical drawings, schematics.
• Assist with proper documentation of parts inventory.
• Understand how to set up and run production assets as a secondary responsibility.
• Perform PM and repair tasks on all facets of Company facility and property.
• Understand and perform all Company safety procedures and policies including proper LOTO procedures.
• Efficiently operate the maintenance computer system for time entry and work order generation in accordance with Company standards.
• Troubleshoot basic electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic issues.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with other employees, working as a team player.
• Strive to perform in a highly effective manner to ensure customers receive excellent service and a quality food safe product.
• Support Company Brand Essence by performing in a highly responsive, collaborative, mindful, and personal manner.
• Responsible for all Food Safety policies, procedures and standards including compliance with the following:
o Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s)
o Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP)
o Knife Policy; Glass and Brittle Plastic Policy
o Sanitation Procedures; Pest Control Procedure; Non-Conforming Product Procedure

In order to be successful in this role, you should have exceptional hands-on troubleshooting and repair experience with electrical and mechanical elements of industrial equipment - including conveyors, motors, hydraulics, PLCs, pumps, etc – ideally in a manufacturing or production setting.



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Electrical Instrumentation & Controls Technician


Job Ref: # EB-1275170098
Date Posted: 6/20/2024 8:00:00 AM
City, State: Elwood, IL
Category: Corrugated/Paper
Salary: $37 - $43

Description

Position Details:
Title: Electrical Instrumentation & Controls Technician
Location: Elwood, IL (Chicagoland)
Shift: 12-hour rotation shift. Two consecutive days 6:00am-6:30pm followed by two consecutive night shifts 6:00pm-6:30pm then 4 consecutive days off!
Compensation: $37-$43/hr. starting base rate, depending on skills and experience + O/T for any bi-weekly hours worked over 80. Paid bi-weekly. Pay is negotiable based on experience level coming into the role.
Benefits: Outstanding benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401k with 70% matching up to 6% after 30-days of employment! One week of vacation after 90 days of employment. 40 hours paid time off first day of employment.
Travel: None.

Position Description: The Electrical Instrumentation & Controls Technician is responsible for all electrical instrumentation & controls functions of machines and equipment across the paper facility including preventive and non-preventive maintenance. Duties include:
• Installation, configuration, troubleshooting and repair of photo eyes, switches, PLC input/output modules, control wiring, motors, VFD drives, and soft starts up to 4160 volts.
• Maintain and troubleshoot device encoders, load cells, hydraulic systems, burners, and boiler controls.
• Install, calibrate, troubleshoot pressure, level, flow, temperature, and measurement transmitters.
• Tune process control loops and machine control systems.
• Some familiarity with DCS, PLC, and HMI interfaces.
• Some familiarity with DCS & PLC control systems.
• Troubleshooting ladder logic, block logic, sequential logic, or statement logic-controlled systems.
• Troubleshoot, configure, and implement integrated & stand-along HMI & communication protocols.
• Train operators in performing minor maintenance tasks.
• Apply high-level of safety standards & ensuring workplace safety (lockout/tagout, PPE, etc.)

Requirements:
• HS Diploma/GED
• 2+ years of demonstrated electrical experience in controls or instrumentation – OR – a combination of electrical experience with an associate degree in related field. Must have solid instrumentation skills.
• Must pass a 15-question multiple choice basic electrical assessment (formulas are provided!) covering Ohms Laws, parts of simple motors & starters, testing a 3-phase motor, 480V 3-phase variable frequency drive, test heaters elements, basic troubleshooting, meter reading, and blueprint reading.



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Maintenance Technician


Job Ref: # EB-2049417550
Date Posted: 6/6/2024 2:36:40 PM
City, State: Knoxville, TN
Category: Corrugated/Paper
Salary: $25 - $27

Description

Position Details:
Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: Knoxville, TN
Shift/Schedule: 2nd Shift
• 2nd Shift: Monday – Friday, 2:00PM to 10:00PM ($2.00 shift differential)
Compensation: $25/hr + OT
Benefits: 401K, MED/DEN/VIS

Position Description:
As a Maintenance Tech you are to ensure that all electrical schematics and instrumentation are calibrated and current, troubleshooting during unscheduled equipment downtime, repairs, and complete preventive maintenance service.
• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production. Performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service in a multi-shift environment.
• Performs duties including, but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of machines.
• Supports an optimized production environment by applying the principles of Lean Manufacturing and 5S
• Responsible for maintaining and performing repairs to the facility and participate in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
• One or more years of demonstrated experience in the electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic applications as well as thorough trouble shooting skills.
• Prior or transitioning US Navy Electricians Mate or Machinist Mate or other Ratings/MOS/AFSCs with similar backgrounds



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Field Service Technician


Job Ref: # EB-3091448431
Date Posted: 4/30/2024 8:00:00 AM
City, State: Syracuse, NY
Category: Corrugated/Paper
Salary: $28 - $35

Description

Position Details :
Title: Field Service Technician
Location: Syracuse, NY
Shift: 7am-4pm Monday-Friday
Compensation: $35/hr +$4/hr added when traveling, $780/yr phone, $100/yr luggage, per diem $75
W2 Looks like $100k
Benefits: Health, dental, vision. Short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k)
Travel: 80%, Monday-Friday on the road, home on weekends.
Vaccine Requirement: Not Required
Position Description:
As the Field Service Technician, you will perform the Installation, integration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of a complete range of world-class case packers, vertical robotic products, and palletizers. You will travel Monday through Friday and be home for the weekend. Your team supports 3,600 machines nationwide.
Requirements:
The ideal candidates for the Field Service Engineer role should live within 1 hour of a major airport. You should have 3 years of electromechanical experience. The company places a strong emphasis on candidates who have a personality customer focused and can seamlessly integrate into the role and contribute immediately. Should know how to navigate PLC systems. Should be able to troubleshoot 480v, 24v circuits. Preparedness to discuss hands-on knowledge with specific examples is crucial, and the employer highly regards individuals with experience in the military. You must be willing to travel this is a high travel position, at customer sites Monday-Friday, home on weekends.



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Field Service Technician


Job Ref: # EB-3290027464
Date Posted: 4/30/2024 8:00:00 AM
City, State: Roanoke, VA
Category: Corrugated/Paper
Salary: $28 - $35

Description

Position Details :
Title: Field Service Technician
Location: Roanoke, VA
Shift: 7am-4pm Monday-Friday
Compensation: $35/hr +$4/hr added when traveling, $780/yr phone, $100/yr luggage, per diem $75
W2 Looks like $100k
Benefits: Health, dental, vision. Short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k)
Travel: 80%, Monday-Friday on the road, home on weekends.
Vaccine Requirement: Not Required

Position Description:
As the Field Service Technician, you will perform the Installation, integration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of a complete range of world-class case packers, vertical robotic products, and palletizers. You will travel Monday through Friday and be home for the weekend. Your team supports 3,600 machines nationwide.

Requirements:
The ideal candidates for the Field Service Engineer role should live within 1 hour of a major airport. You should have 3 years of electromechanical experience. The company places a strong emphasis on candidates who have a personality customer focused and can seamlessly integrate into the role and contribute immediately. Should know how to navigate PLC systems. Should be able to troubleshoot 480v, 24v circuits. Preparedness to discuss hands-on knowledge with specific examples is crucial, and the employer highly regards individuals with experience in the military. You must be willing to travel this is a high travel position, at customer sites Monday-Friday, home on weekends.



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Electrical Maintenance Technician


Job Ref: # EB-8048479108
Date Posted: 4/26/2024 8:00:00 AM
City, State: Shelby, NC
Category: Corrugated/Paper
Salary: $33 - $39

Description

Position Details:
Title: Electrical Maintenance Technician
Location: Shelby, NC
Shift: 12-hour rotation shift. Two consecutive days 6:00am-6:30pm. 24 hours off then back for two consecutive night shifts 6:00pm-6:30pm then the employee has 4 consecutive days off! Every employee works 12-hour rotating shift unless there is a day shift opening.
Compensation: $33.25-$39.30/hr. starting base rate, depending on skills and experience + O/T for any bi-weekly hours worked over 80. Paid bi-weekly. Pay is negotiable based on experience level coming into the role.
Benefits: Outstanding benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401k with 70% matching up to 6% after 30-days of employment! One week of vacation after 90 days of employment. 40 hours paid time off first day of employment.
Travel: None.

Position Description: The Electrical Maintenance Tech is responsible for all electrical functions of machines and equipment across the paper facility including preventive and non-preventive maintenance. Duties include:
• Installation, configuration, troubleshooting and repair of photo eyes, switches, PLC input/output modules, control wiring, motors, VFD drives, and soft starts up to 4160 volts.
• Maintain and troubleshoot device encoders, load cells, hydraulic systems, burners, and boiler controls.
• Install, calibrate, troubleshoot pressure, level, flow, temperature, and measurement transmitters.
• Tune process control loops and machine control systems.
• Program and troubleshoot DCS, PLC, and HMI interfaces.
• Perform configuration/logic modifications to DCS & PLC control systems.
• Modify programming in ladder logic, block logic, sequential logic, and statement logic.
• Troubleshoot, configure, and implement integrated & stand-along HMI & communication protocols.
• Apply high-level of safety standards & ensuring workplace safety (lockout/tagout, PPE, etc.)

Requirements:
• HS Diploma/GED
• 3+ years of demonstrated electrical experience in controls or instrumentation – OR – a combination of electrical experience with an associate degree in related field.
• Demonstrated experience working with PLCs and some pneumatics or hydraulic systems.



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Electrical Maintenance Technician


Job Ref: # EB-1449862299
Date Posted: 4/23/2024 12:35:57 PM
City, State: Las Vegas, NV
Category: Corrugated/Paper
Salary: $37 - $47

Description

Position Details:
Title: Electrical Maintenance Technician
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Shift: Monday – Friday, 6:30am-2:30pm or Monday – Thursday 6:00am-4:00pm. No weekend work.
Compensation: $36.78-$47.17/hr. starting base rate, depending on skills and experience + O/T + spot bonus accumulation based on individual performance. Paid bi-weekly. Pay is negotiable based on experience level coming into the role. Basic sign-on bonus to help off-set relocation available for the right non-local candidate.
Benefits: Outstanding benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401k with 70% matching up to 6% after 30-days of employment! One week of vacation after 90 days of employment. 40 hours paid time off first day of employment. Newly hired employees will start on orientation day, which happens once a month.
Travel: None.

Position Description: The Electrical Maintenance Tech is responsible for all electrical and instrumentation functions of machines and equipment across the paper facility including preventive and non-preventive maintenance. Duties include:
• Apply high-level of safety standards & ensuring workplace safety (lockout/tagout, PPE, etc.)
• Electrical construction tasks with conduit, wires, enclosures, transformers, terminations, lighting, etc.
• Installation, configuration, troubleshooting and repair of photo eyes, switches, PLC input/output modules, control wiring, motors, VFD drives, and soft starts up to 2300 volts.
• Maintain and troubleshoot device encoders, load cells, hydraulic systems, burners, and boiler controls.
• Troubleshoot & maintain Honeywell QCS mechanical, electrical, and software systems.
• Maintain facility electrical power distribution.
• Use test equipment, meggers, oscilloscopes, motor analyzers, signal generators, computers & software.
• Install, calibrate, troubleshoot valve pressure, level, flow, temperature, and measurement transmitters.
• Tune process control loops and machine control systems.
• Program and troubleshoot DCS, PLC, and HMI interfaces.
• Perform configuration/logic modifications to DCS & PLC control systems.
• Modify programming in ladder logic, block logic, sequential logic, and statement logic.
• Troubleshoot, configure, and implement integrated & stand-along HMI & communication protocols.

Requirements:
• HS Diploma/GED
• 3+ years of demonstrated electrical experience in controls or instrumentation – OR – a combination of electrical experience with an associate degree in related field.
• Demonstrated experience working with PLCs and some pneumatics or hydraulic systems.



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Controls Engineer (II and III)


Job Ref: # EB-4473661797
Date Posted: 3/20/2024 8:00:00 AM
City, State: Cedar Rapids, IA
Category: Corrugated/Paper
Salary: $100,000 - $140,000

Description

Position Details:
• Title: Controls Engineer (level II and III)
• Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
• Schedule/Travel: You generally will be working standard day-time hours at the plant in Cedar Rapids, though occasionally (no more than 25%) will be expected to travel to other sites for specific projects, meetings, etc.
• Compensation:
o Target base salary ~$115K - $140K (Controls Engineer III)
o Target base salary ~$100K - $112K (Controls Engineer II)
o Bonuses/Additional Compensation: Annual Performance Bonus (% varies); relocation assistance available as needed.
• Benefits: Company offers an excellent benefits package to include:
o Medical (Comprehensive PPO, two HRA Plans and an HSA plan)
o Dental (basic and comprehensive coverage)
o Vision (basic and premier coverage)
o Prescription drug coverage
o 401K with a 6% company match (Eligible to participate from day one (1) with 100% vesting in all company provided funds immediately)
o New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)
o Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts
o Livongo diabetes program
o Corporate discounts
Position Description: This role exists to provide controls engineering support to assigned product lines. The key internal customers are the project engineers, product line managers, manufacturing and purchasing departments. Key external customers include vendors, the Technical Support Team, the field service technicians and end customers. The deliverables from this role are electrical engineering design, programming for logic controllers and visualization interface, and technical support.

The individual working in this position is expected to accountable for product lines that typically will be newer and mid-market level models with occasional sale order specials and product extension assignments. A solid technical knowledge base for design and programming is established within this individual, to where you are able to handle most assignments and a standard level of technology with minimal support. You should be able to provide a reasonable amount of support and training to lower level staff on most subjects, and be able to coordinate a portion of your work through others. You should also be capable of identifying and producing moderate level standards, engineering tools, and process improvement initiatives with some direction from the Controls Manager. Some specific responsibilities include:
• Maintain a fully documented and accurate electrical design and control programs that comply with established company and industry standards.
• Maintain a cost balance for the electrical design that achieves the lowest base cost with the highest manufacturing efficiency and lowest warranty. This balance should also account for the highest operational efficiency and lowest maintenance requirement.
• Produce electrical design/program changes to support sale orders, product improvements, and change requests/non-conformances for assigned product lines.
• Provide timely, complete, and consistent technical support to internal and external business customers as required in support of assigned product lines.
• Support the Controls Team to increase output, standardization, and repeatability of designs and programs through developing and continuously improving engineering tools and work processes.
• Develop controls standards.
In order to be successful in this role, you should have a BS in Engineering (ideally EE and or Controls) or related technical field. Extensive relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. You should have working knowledge of CAD software (specifically AutoCad and Solidworks) and be proficient with Rockwell Automation and Programming tools and Allen-Bradley hardware.



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