Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
... paper into smaller rolls, which come in a variety of dimensions to meet customer needs. The operator will be responsible for loading, setting up the machine(s), and packing the product as needed.
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Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
... paper into smaller rolls, which come in a variety of dimensions to meet customer needs. The operator will be responsible for loading, setting up the machine(s), and packing the product as needed.
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$17.50/hr
Support machine operation by assisting with the setup of orders according to customer ... The LDI family of companies includes Liberty Packaging, Liberty Paper, Liberty Plastics (Custom ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$17.50/hr
Support machine operation by assisting with the setup of orders according to customer ... The LDI family of companies includes Liberty Packaging, Liberty Paper, Liberty Plastics (Custom ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$17.50/hr
Support machine operation by assisting with the setup of orders according to customer ... The LDI family of companies includes Liberty Packaging, Liberty Paper, Liberty Plastics (Custom ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$17.50/hr
Support machine operation by assisting with the setup of orders according to customer ... The LDI family of companies includes Liberty Packaging, Liberty Paper, Liberty Plastics (Custom ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
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 ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
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 ...
Tolleson, AZ · On-site
$22.40 - $22.90/hr
This person will also be assigned to clean-up functions such as blowing down the machine, wiping ... International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces.
Tolleson, AZ · On-site
$22.40 - $22.90/hr
This person will also be assigned to clean-up functions such as blowing down the machine, wiping ... International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$96K - $127K/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 ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$96K - $127K/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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$100 - $150/hr
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 ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$100 - $150/hr
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
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 ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
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 ...
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Must have complete knowledge of temperature changes caused by machine operations and the use of ... Must maintain accurate paper work and records. Must maintain high standard of housekeeping in work ...
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Must have complete knowledge of temperature changes caused by machine operations and the use of ... Must maintain accurate paper work and records. Must maintain high standard of housekeeping in work ...
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Must have complete knowledge of temperature changes caused by machine operations and the use of ... Must maintain accurate paper work and records. Must maintain high standard of housekeeping in work ...
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Must have complete knowledge of temperature changes caused by machine operations and the use of ... Must maintain accurate paper work and records. Must maintain high standard of housekeeping in work ...
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Must have complete knowledge of temperature changes caused by machine operations and the use of ... Must maintain accurate paper work and records. Must maintain high standard of housekeeping in work ...
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Must have complete knowledge of temperature changes caused by machine operations and the use of ... Must maintain accurate paper work and records. Must maintain high standard of housekeeping in work ...
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Must have complete knowledge of temperature changes caused by machine operations and the use of ... Must maintain accurate paper work and records. Must maintain high standard of housekeeping in work ...
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Must have complete knowledge of temperature changes caused by machine operations and the use of ... Must maintain accurate paper work and records. Must maintain high standard of housekeeping in work ...
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Must have complete knowledge of temperature changes caused by machine operations and the use of ... Must maintain accurate paper work and records. Must maintain high standard of housekeeping in work ...
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Must have complete knowledge of temperature changes caused by machine operations and the use of ... Must maintain accurate paper work and records. Must maintain high standard of housekeeping in work ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Must have complete knowledge of temperature changes caused by machine operations and the use of ... Must maintain accurate paper work and records. Must maintain high standard of housekeeping in work ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Must have complete knowledge of temperature changes caused by machine operations and the use of ... Must maintain accurate paper work and records. Must maintain high standard of housekeeping in work ...
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Must have complete knowledge of temperature changes caused by machine operations and the use of ... Must maintain accurate paper work and records. Must maintain high standard of housekeeping in work ...
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Must have complete knowledge of temperature changes caused by machine operations and the use of ... Must maintain accurate paper work and records. Must maintain high standard of housekeeping in work ...
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Must have complete knowledge of temperature changes caused by machine operations and the use of ... Must maintain accurate paper work and records. Must maintain high standard of housekeeping in work ...
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Must have complete knowledge of temperature changes caused by machine operations and the use of ... Must maintain accurate paper work and records. Must maintain high standard of housekeeping in work ...
$100.9K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$94.8K - $102K
29% of jobs
$102K - $109.3K
20% of jobs
The median wage is $111.1K / yr.
$109.3K - $116.5K
2% of jobs
$116.5K - $123.7K
1% of jobs
$123.7K - $130.9K
15% of jobs
$134.2K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$130.9K - $138.1K
17% of jobs
$138.1K - $145.4K
6% of jobs
$145.4K - $152.6K
3% of jobs
$152.6K - $159.8K
2% of jobs
$159.8K - $167K
2% of jobs
$167K - $174.3K
2% of jobs
$94.8K
$122.7K
$174.3K
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.
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.
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.
For Paper Machine jobs in Phoenix, AZ, the most frequently searched job titles are:
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$16 - $18/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 21 days ago
7.7
Based on 47 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
199th of 540 rated manufacturers
Slitter Operators 1st shift supports the operation of the entire slitting department by slitting large rolls of paper into smaller rolls, which come in a variety of dimensions to meet customer needs. The operator will be responsible for loading, setting up the machine(s), and packing the product as needed.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Perform set-up and operate slitting equipment to produce product according to quality and productivity requirements
• Ensure equipment runs in accordance with operational standards
• Perform minor repairs and preventative maintenance as needed
• Ensure the correct raw materials are being processed
• Maintain a safe working environment by following all company safety policies and procedures, and report unsafe conditions and incidents
• Make adjustment to machines during production by responding to problems found during visual inspection
• Assumes responsibility for the quality and quantity produced on the machine
• Obtains information from the computer, prints and applies labels
• Posts production information into the computer and/or required production logs
• Accurately perform and record all required testing
• Provide communication on a daily basis with management, maintenance, shift personnel, etc.
• Maintain housekeeping standards of the slitter and the surrounding area
• Perform packing and material handling tasks as required
• Anticipate and react productively to changes, and willingly handle other tasks as assigned
• Seek and implement improvement activities through teamwork and CI Process participation
• Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:
• Two or more years of slitting experience preferred
• Good mechanical ability, including the ability to use rulers, gauges, and calipers
• Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to working with moving equipment
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work as a team member
• Ability to work independently and make good decisions without constant supervision
• Well-developed work habits to ensure smooth machine operation and minimal downtime
• Proficiency with computers; ability to learn and use additional programs
• Ability to distinguish differences between the finished product and the product specifications
• Ability to identify maintenance needs and ensure that all required preventive maintenance is performed
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• High School diploma or equivalent. Two-year technical degree preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to lift products up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time
• Other physical demands include climbing, crouching, bending, reaching, stooping, etc.
Domtar is a leading, privately held manufacturer of diversified forest products, with a workforce of roughly 14,000 employees in more than 60 locations across North America. The company has an annual capacity of 6.3 million metric tons of pulp, paper, packaging and tissue annually, and has an annual production capacity of about 3 billion board feet of lumber and other wood products. Formerly known as the Paper Excellence Group, Domtar is comprised of legacy businesses Paper Excellence Canada Holdings Corporation, Domtar Corporation and Resolute Forest Products.
Domtar prides itself on operational excellence, delivering sustainable, high-quality and cost-effective products to meet and exceed customer needs globally. The company is committed to turning sustainable wood fiber into everyday essential products. Domtar’s principal executive office is located in Fort Mill, South Carolina.
As a world-class industry leader, we deliver the highest value to our customers, empower our employees to be the best, contribute to the well-being of our communities, and are committed to the highest standards of ethics and business conduct.
