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Entry Level Pulp Paper Industry Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Entry Level NDT Assistant

Neenah, WI · On-site

$41K - $53K/yr

Acuren Inspection is looking for Entry-Level NDT Assistants to support our operations in Neenah, WI ... Chem, Chemical, Pulp & Paper, Gas Plants, Refineries, Pipelines and Pharmaceuticals.) NDT ...

Assembler

Lenox, MA · On-site

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

In this role, you will assemble, disassemble, troubleshoot, and repair equipment used in the pulp and paper industry. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, hands-on ...

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering field desired, however equivalent electrical / instrumentation work experience (approximately 5-7 years) in the Pulp & Paper Industry can be suitable.

Smurfit Westrock's pulp and paper mill located in Longview, WA is actively looking to fill several entry level production operator positions. We are seeking entry level operators for the pulp, paper ...

Paper Machine Assistant Superintendent

Hawesville, KY · On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus ... abreast of industry developments that could improve safety, reliability, cost, customer ...

Assembler

Lenox, MA

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

In this role, you will assemble, disassemble, troubleshoot, and repair equipment used in the pulp and paper industry. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys problemsolving, handson ...

Paper Machine Assistant Superintendent

Hawesville, KY · On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus ... abreast of industry developments that could improve safety, reliability, cost, customer ...

As a Pulp and Paper Technical Sales Intern, you'll dive into real commercial projects at our ... You'll build hands-on industry know-how, own a project from start to finish, and get an exciting ...

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering field desired, however equivalent electrical / instrumentation work experience (approximately 5-7 years) in the Pulp & Paper Industry can be suitable.

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How much do entry level pulp paper industry jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level pulp paper industry in the United States is $92,871.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Pulp Paper Industry vs Entry Level Paper Machine Operator?

AspectEntry Level Pulp Paper IndustryEntry Level Paper Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical training often preferredHigh school diploma; on-the-job training provided
Work EnvironmentFactories and mills focused on pulp processing and paper manufacturingPaper machine areas within mills, operating large machinery
Industry UsageBroadly involved in pulp production and paper manufacturingSpecifically responsible for operating paper machines

While both roles are entry-level positions within the pulp and paper industry, the Entry Level Pulp Paper Industry encompasses a broader range of tasks related to pulp processing and paper manufacturing. In contrast, the Entry Level Paper Machine Operator focuses specifically on operating and maintaining paper machines. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers identify the right entry point based on their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Pulp Paper Industry job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,871 per year, or $44.6 per hour.

Entry Level NDT Assistant

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$39K - $50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Acuren rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

Acuren is looking for Entry Level NDT Assistants to support our operations in Raleigh, NC and surrounding areas. THIS WILL BE A CALLOUT/TRAVEL POSITION.

Successful candidates must be able to travel up to 75% throughout North Carolina and surrounding areas. (Environments will be Pulp & Paper, Gas Plants, Refineries and Pharmaceuticals.)

NDT Assistants will assist in performing calibrations, Nondestructive Tests, and evaluations for acceptance or rejection determinations according to written instructions and record results.


  • Set up and utilize Nondestructive Test equipment
  • Assist Radiographers in the calibration of NDT equipment
  • Assist Radiographers to conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods of inspection
  • Record results of inspections
  • Assist performing NDT procedures, carrying equipment and other operations
  • Perform other job related tasks as assigned by management

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Some college preferred
  • Technical background desired
  • Must be able to have experience, credentials and history to be certified as Trustworthy & Reliable to comply with federal and state regulations, as determined by a thorough background check
  • Motor Vehicle Driving record must meet company standards to drive company vehicles
  • MUST BE ABLE TO PASS DRUG/ALCOHOL AND BACKGROUND SCREENS PER CLIENT REQUIREMENTS.

  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees.  #LI-BE1


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