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ABC Imaging

iCut Operator

Carlstadt, NJ · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

... machine maintenance. Responsibilities: -Set up and operate iCUT digital cutting equipment according ... including foam board, corrugated plastic, PVC, acrylic, vinyl, cardboard, and other print ...

ABC Imaging

iCut Operator

Carlstadt, NJ · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

... machine maintenance. Responsibilities: -Set up and operate iCUT digital cutting equipment according ... including foam board, corrugated plastic, PVC, acrylic, vinyl, cardboard, and other print ...

ABC Imaging

iCut Operator

Carlstadt, NJ · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

... machine maintenance. Responsibilities: -Set up and operate iCUT digital cutting equipment according ... including foam board, corrugated plastic, PVC, acrylic, vinyl, cardboard, and other print ...

President Container Group

Be Seen First

Forklift Operator

Moonachie, NJ · On-site

$19/hr

President Container Group, a leading independent manufacturer of Corrugated Packaging (Sheets ... The Forklift Operators are responsible for operating and managing industrial machine to load and ...

ABC Imaging

Printer Operator

Carlstadt, NJ · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

... machine maintenance. Responsibilities: -Set up and operate iCUT digital cutting equipment according ... including foam board, corrugated plastic, PVC, acrylic, vinyl, cardboard, and other print ...

ABC Imaging

Printer Operator

Carlstadt, NJ · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

... machine maintenance. Responsibilities: -Set up and operate iCUT digital cutting equipment according ... including foam board, corrugated plastic, PVC, acrylic, vinyl, cardboard, and other print ...

ABC Imaging

Printer Operator

Carlstadt, NJ · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

... machine maintenance. Responsibilities: -Set up and operate iCUT digital cutting equipment according ... including foam board, corrugated plastic, PVC, acrylic, vinyl, cardboard, and other print ...

ABC Imaging

Printer Operator

Carlstadt, NJ

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

... machine maintenance. Responsibilities: -Set up and operate iCUT digital cutting equipment according ... including foam board, corrugated plastic, PVC, acrylic, vinyl, cardboard, and other print ...

International Paper

Converting - Flexo Operator

Spotswood, NJ · On-site

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

... corrugated packaging. This role ensures high-quality print output, accurate die cutting, and ... Configure machine settings for slotting, scoring, die cutting, folding, and gluing based on job ...

Smurfit Westrock

General Helper - 2nd Shift

Deer Park, NY · On-site

$21.71/hr

Being able to support operators on different machinery while assisting different areas as needed ... Corrugated box manufacturing a plus; familiarity with Flexo, Gluers, Rotaries, Clamp Trucks and ...

Westrock

General Helper - 2nd Shift

Deer Park, NY · On-site

$21.71/hr

Being able to support operators on different machinery while assisting different areas as needed ... Corrugated box manufacturing a plus; familiarity with Flexo, Gluers, Rotaries, Clamp Trucks and ...

Smurfit Westrock

Packer Sealer

South Plainfield, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

Checks machine schedules; prepares corrugated cases for production lines. * Cuts layer boards and ... Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and ...

Smurfit Westrock

Warehouse Packer

South Plainfield, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

Checks machine schedules; prepares corrugated cases for production lines. * Cuts layer boards and ... Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for corrugated machine operator in New York is $19.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $21.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Corrugated Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machines that produce corrugated cardboard and packaging materials. They ensure machines run efficiently, monitor product quality, and make necessary adjustments during production. Operators also troubleshoot mechanical issues, perform routine maintenance, and follow safety guidelines to maintain a smooth workflow. This role requires attention to detail, technical skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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Success as a Corrugated Machine Operator requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with corrugating machinery, computerized control panels, and safety procedures, along with OSHA certifications, are often expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, reliability, and collaboration stand out as valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies help ensure safe, efficient production of quality packaging materials and effective teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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A typical day for a Corrugated Machine Operator involves setting up, operating, and maintaining corrugated box-making machines to ensure optimal productivity and quality. Operators frequently inspect products for defects, adjust machinery as needed, and follow detailed production schedules. The role often requires working closely with team members from quality control and maintenance departments to troubleshoot issues and maintain smooth operations. This fast-paced environment prioritizes safety, precise record-keeping, and clear communication to meet daily production goals.

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Assistant RDC Operator - 2nd shift

International Paper

Milltown, NJ • On-site

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

International Paper rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 292 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

295th of 540 rated manufacturers

Job description

Position Title: Assistant RDC Machine Operator 

Assistant Machine Operator 

Pay Rate: $25.00/HR 

Note: A shift differential of $0.25 per hour applies to employees working the 2nd shift or 3rd shift.

Category/Shift: 2nd shift Monday - Friday 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm

Hourly Full-Time (OVERTIME AND SATURDAY WORK WILL BE REQUIRED AT TIMES)

The Job You Will Perform: 

  • Assist the operator in making ready, maintaining and operating corrugated manufacturing press machine in which you are assigned. (rotary die cutters, Flexo folder gluers, labeler and folder gluer machinery)
  • Observes and monitors machine operations to detect malfunctions and to determine whether adjustments are needed.
  • Feeding, catching and stacking corrugated sheets at machine feed and stacking stations.                   
  • Oversees/performs order setups including setting heads, mounting of print plates and dies, maintaining safety, quality and required housekeeping standards.
  • Ensures all orders are completed to specifications including "special instructions" if applicable.
  • Other duties as assigned by managers and or supervisors/shift leader which may include parts and hand assembly.
  •  Safety champion for your crew

The Skills You Will Bring: 

High School Diploma or GED preferred. Trade School and/or advanced degree preferred.

Two years or more experience in a manufacturing setting preferred. (corrugated manufacturing is a plus).

Ability to solve problems with minimal assistance.

Ability to communicate effectively with other employees, supervisors, managers, etc.

Basic computer skills (data entry, etc.) and be able to perform basic arithmetic including additions, subtractions, multiplications, division and use of a tape measure.

Always Comply with all IPS Safety rules and Quality policies and protocols.

Ability to learn and understand machine line up.

Ability to understand/learn all operations of corrugated manufacturing.

Ability to interpret a variety of instructions given in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

Ability to understand/learn and accurately utilize KIWI for setup, run instructions and production times.

Must be dependable and reliable

Ability to work in an environment that is often hot in the summer and cool in the winter.

This position requires standing throughout your entire shift and moderate to heavy lifting at times. 

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 reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.

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International Paper 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 2021 were $19.4 billion.

Industry

Paper manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Memphis, TN, US

Year founded

1898

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