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Paper Converting Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people ...

Sr. Process Engineer

Atlanta, GA

$100K - $129.30K/yr

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people ...

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How much do paper converting jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for paper converting in Georgia is $60,819.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,800.00 and $78,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Paper Converting job?

A Paper Converting job involves transforming large rolls of raw paper into finished products like napkins, paper towels, packaging materials, or printed sheets. Workers operate machinery to cut, fold, laminate, or emboss paper according to product specifications. Responsibilities may include machine setup, quality control, and troubleshooting equipment issues. This role is essential in manufacturing industries that produce paper-based consumer and commercial goods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Paper Converting position, and why are they important?

To excel in Paper Converting, a strong understanding of machine operation, mechanical aptitude, and basic quality control procedures is essential, often supplemented by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with paper converting machinery, safety protocols, and production management systems like ERP software is highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are important soft skills. These skills ensure efficient production, product quality, and safe, collaborative workflows in a manufacturing environment.

What are typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Paper Converting?

In a Paper Converting role, your daily duties typically include operating and monitoring machines that cut, fold, laminate, or package paper products according to precise specifications. You may be responsible for inspecting output for quality, performing routine machine maintenance, and troubleshooting minor technical issues. Collaboration with team members to ensure production schedules are met and clear communication with supervisors about any equipment or material concerns is common. This role often requires standing for extended periods and attention to detail to maintain high product standards.
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Infographic showing various Paper Converting job openings in Georgia as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,819 per year, or $29.2 per hour.
Sr. Project Manager - Project Development - Design-Build

Sr. Project Manager - Project Development - Design-Build

Paper Converting Machine

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

About Us:

BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology.


 

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.


 

Job Description:

Who You'll Work With

You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1,500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment.

When you join BW Design Group as a Sr. Project Manager, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world's leading companies convert capital spending initiatives into executable solutions. You will join our Project Development & Planning group and partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver the highest quality front-end planning and project development solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy.

What You'll Do

Lead the development of diverse and complex projects in the Food, Beverage, and Consumer Packaged Goods markets. By applying sound judgment and facilitating robust cross-functional solutions, you will drive the front-end planning and project development for manufacturing-focused capital investments.

  • Lead the development of front-end programming, planning, schematic design and design development of process and packaging systems within CPG manufacturing facilities.
  • Provide client & technical leadership in the development of capital projects for Food, Beverage and Consumer Packaged Goods clients prior to design and construction.
  • Develop long-standing client relationships that are based on trust and technical competence.
  • Expertise in project development and execution including; development of project plans and strategies, project resourcing, and overall project budgets that can be executed to achieve the client's investment objectives.
  • Focus on overall project success and accomplishment of objectives related to scope, schedule, and budget, as well as critical elements of client satisfaction and client development.
  • Analyze and develop specialized manufacturing solutions to meet the client's objectives for new and existing cGMP facilities.
  • Maintain knowledge of Food, Beverage, and Consumer Packaged Goods industry standards, best practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to technical and planning professionals within the firm.
  • Project Management Tasks include; client leadership, client development, defining client goals and objectives, management of project financials, client and vendor correspondence, technical analysis, solution development and presentation of deliverables to the client.
  • Lead and/or assist on client requests for proposals, develop customer presentations, interface with current and future client representatives, and perform other duties as needed.
  • Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and the Design Group team.
What You'll Bring
  • 10+ years of experience leading the development and design of process and packaging systems, including; programmatic design, schematic design, design development, construction documents, permit acquisition and field implementation.
  • Leadership skills and experience with a drive to grow and expand local and regional clients.
  • The ability to lead design of GMP manufacturing and distribution facilities.
  • An understanding of facility operational requirements, people and material flows, adjacency schemes, environmental classifications, food safety, GMP and an understanding of various industry regulatory requirements
  • A working knowledge of local, state, and federal building codes
  • Experience in the development, design and execution for greenfield and brownfield facilities as well scope development to be completed within operating facilities.
  • Experience interfacing with clients and in establishing long-term client relationships.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and client interaction abilities.
  • A willingness to travel for project requirements including client meetings, facility assessments, operational reviews, construction and start-up activities, client and company sponsored meetings.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Manufacturing, or a closely related discipline.

Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our model and entrepreneurial mindset offer a rewarding, challenging, and highly flexible path. As a Sr. Project Manager, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools. You will be surrounded by exceptional talent who will support your development as both a world-class consultant and a highly effective leader.

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At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work-therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.


 

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.


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