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Paper Machine Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Shift Supervisor

Rincon, GA · On-site

$27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Five of the world's 12 largest tissue paper machines reside at the facility. Our operation is designed to produce products primarily from recycled fiber. We have over 35 converting lines that make ...

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... paper, glue systems, tooling, other requirements safelyWhat You Need 5+ years envelope machine adjusting experience Advanced mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Knowledge of cutting ...

... paper, glue systems, tooling, other requirements safelyWhat You Need 5+ years envelope machine adjusting experience Advanced mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Knowledge of cutting ...

Install paper, glue systems, tooling, other requirements safelyWhat You Need* 5+ years envelope machine adjusting experience* Advanced mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills* Knowledge of ...

AND / OR over 10 years of experience in various positions such as in training as a paper machine engineer, process manager, paper mill operations or maintenance management or service supplier to the ...

AND / OR over 10 years of experience in various positions such as in training as a paper machine engineer, process manager, paper mill operations or maintenance management or service supplier to the ...

... paper machine, stock prep, pulpers, screens, washers, dryers, pulp, pulp mill, boilers, rotating equipment, electromechanical, preventative maintenance, reliability, CMMS, pumps, motors, boilers ...

... paper machine, stock prep, pulpers, screens, washers, dryers, pulp, pulp mill, boilers, rotating equipment, electromechanical, preventative maintenance, reliability, CMMS, pumps, motors, boilers ...

Environmental Engineer

Rome, GA

$94K - $118K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Rome Mill is a complex, fully integrated pulp and paper manufacturing facility with two paper machines. The mill includes multiple process lines of wood handling, pulping, power and recovery, and ...

Machine Helper 1st Shift

Albany, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Machine Helper Shift: 1st Location : Albany, GA Job Type : Full Time, Hourly Perks of Pratt: Within ... Complete all paper work and data entry as required. * Assist in the training of crew members.

Machine Helper 2nd Shift

Albany, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Machine Helper Shift: 2nd Location : Albany, GA Job Type : Full Time, Hourly Perks of Pratt: Within ... Complete all paper work and data entry as required. * Assist in the training of crew members.

Machine Operator

Norcross, GA · On-site

$19.34 - $19.86/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

... resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and ... Machine Operator Norcross, GA Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.34 - $19.86/hour ...

Machine Operator

Norcross, GA · On-site

$19.34 - $19.86/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

... resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and ... Machine Operator Norcross, GA Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.34 - $19.86/hour ...

Machine Learning Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Equifax is excited to add a Machine Learning Engineer to our team. What you'll do * Design complex ... papers, and presentations * Demonstrate effective, respectful, and honest communication when ...

Machine Operator

Norcross, GA · On-site

$19.34 - $19.86/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

... resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and ... Machine Operator Norcross, GA Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.34 - $19.86/hour ...

Machine Operator

Norcross, GA · On-site

$19.34 - $19.86/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

... resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and ... Machine Operator Norcross, GA Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.34 - $19.86/hour ...

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Paper Machine information

What does a paper machine operator do?

As a Paper Machine Operator, your day generally involves monitoring the paper production process, adjusting equipment settings, inspecting finished products for quality, and performing routine maintenance. You will work alongside shift supervisors, maintenance personnel, and other operators to ensure continuous, efficient, and safe production. The job often requires standing for long periods, attention to detail, and quick troubleshooting in case of machine issues. Working hours may include rotating shifts, nights, or weekends, depending on the facility’s production schedule. This hands-on environment offers valuable experience with advanced manufacturing technology and the opportunity to move into more specialized or supervisory roles over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the paper machine position?

To thrive as a Paper Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often complemented by on-the-job training. Familiarity with industrial machinery, computerized control systems, and safety protocols is typically required, along with certifications in equipment operation or workplace safety. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and communication abilities help individuals excel in this fast-paced environment. These skills are crucial for maintaining safe, efficient production and consistently delivering high-quality paper products.

What is a paper machine?

A Paper Machine job involves operating and maintaining machinery that produces paper from raw materials like wood pulp. Workers monitor equipment, adjust settings, and troubleshoot issues to ensure smooth production. They also perform routine maintenance and quality checks to meet production standards. Safety and efficiency are key aspects of the role, as paper machines operate continuously to maximize output.

Infographic showing various Paper Machine job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Shift Supervisor

Koch Industries

Rincon, GA • On-site

$27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Koch Industries rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

136th of 540 rated manufacturers


Job description

Your Job
Savannah River Mill is looking for their next Shift Supervisor. The Shift Supervisor role is a key leadership role that will provide direction to crews. Through the role's leadership, clear expectations will be set, and crews and individual team members will be held accountable for results in operational areas including Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS), Compliance, Reliability, Quality, Production and Cost. This is an integral part of our bet to meet the challenge of improving at a faster rate than our competition. We will do this through flawless execution of our reliability strategies and development of our employee's knowledge, skills, and capabilities. The successful candidate will will advance our culture by ensuring their team is capable and aligned and that all employees behave in a manner consistent with our PBM® Guiding Principles. This position pays $27.00 hourly and will work 12 hour rotating shifts, to include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
Our Team
Our Savannah River Mill in Rincon, GA began operations in October 1986 and is considered a world-class operation in the industry. Five of the world's 12 largest tissue paper machines reside at the facility. Our operation is designed to produce products primarily from recycled fiber. We have over 35 converting lines that make the tissue, towel, and napkin products in our retail and away from home markets. We strive to be a valued member of our community and we've built strong partnerships over the years as part of those efforts.
Benefits Overview
  • Educational assistance
  • Infertility support and Adoption/Surrogacy assistance
  • Paid time off and double-time and holiday pay offered for holidays
  • Mental Health Coverage and Support for you and your family
  • Discount eligibility at a variety of retailers, and for a variety of services, travel opportunities, etc., as a Koch GP Employee

What You Will Do
  • Lead and mentor team members to apply our Principle Based Management (PBM®) in ways that are consistent with our Guiding Principles and culture
  • Lead, mentor, coach and hold direct reports accountable
  • Responsible for product system metrics impacted by the performance and capability of the people
  • Align asset strategies in the product system/department and ensures that everyone has the capability to execute the asset strategy
  • Collaborate with performance and capability leader, manufacturing engineers, training and development leader, and other resources to build capabilities of Technicians/Operators/Allocators
  • Ensure all team members have individual development plans that are aligned with the mill and paper machine goals
  • Accountable for the labor cost, overtime, and staffing for their team
  • Identify and use measures (leading and lagging) that indicate how well the operating technicians are performing
  • Work with team members to understand critical risks and hazards, controls, and validations

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint)
  • Two years or more of supervisory experience (with direct reports) in a manufacturing or industrial environment OR 3 years or more of experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment

What Will Put You Ahead
  • Leadership experience within the paper and pulp industry
  • Experience overseeing 10+ employees in a manufacturing environment
  • Associates degree or technical certification

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .
Who We Are
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information.

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