Converting Utility
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Job Description
Position Title:
Pay Rate
Converting Utility $18.77/hr
Sign on Bonus:
Retention Bonus:
$500 after 30 days, $500 after 1 year
$500 after 6 months, Additional lump sum after 2 years.
Category/Shift:
Hourly Full-Time (2nd or 3rd Shift – Monday-Friday & some Saturdays) must be able to work any shift
Physical
Location:
El Paso Container 9301 Billy The Kid El Paso, TX
The Job You Will Perform0.1 Converting Utility set up, run, and clean up the printing converting equipment.
0.2 Converting Utility report to the converting shift supervisor for the shift to which they are assigned. Converting Utility also follow the direction of the press operator of the crew to which they are as-signed.
Primary press helper duties / responsibilities include:1.1 - following all safety rules and practices;
1.2 - learning customer requirements and specifications by reading factory work orders, print cards, and design specifications;
1.3 - coordinating activities with other machine crew members to efficiently set up and run orders;
1.4 - maintaining quality and production standards as required by the company;
1.5 - performing set up functions as directed by the operator; such as removing and attaching cutting dies, zeroing and opening / closing the machine, raising, autosetting, and lowering the prefeeder, setting the stacker and counter-ejector portions of the machine, recovering ink and washing ink fil-ters, installing inks, cleaning, setting, and adjusting the glue application system, and completing pa-perwork, while continuously balancing work with the operator;
1.6 - continually monitoring the quality and quantity of production;
1.7 - using available time to prepare for set ups and runs by obtaining protection sheets, obtaining and a siding tooling, ink, and other supplies, and tearing apart pallet cards;
1.8 - performing assigned clean up functions, such as blowing down the machine, wiping off shafts, cleaning ink systems, vacuuming and sweeping the machine area, and picking up and a siding mis-cellaneous scrap;
1.9 - performing minor cutting die repairs;
1.10 - performing quality inspections and tests, and recording findings;
1.11 - learning press operator duties and responsibilities;
1.12 - following prescribed practices in all circumstances; and
1.13 - performing other duties as assigned by supervision.
2.0 The qualifications for Converting Utility are the ability to perform the duties / responsibilities of the job with or without accommodation; the ability to read, write, and speak English; the ability to accu-rately read a measuring tape and ruler; the ability to use basic shop math; the ability to learn; and the ability to follow instructions, ask questions, and work effectively as a member of a team.
2.1 Converting supervisors evaluate converting utility qualifications.
The Skills You Will Bring- Counting and stacking finished product
- Reading factory orders
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 BuildLeadership training, promotional opportunities
The Impact You Will MakeWe 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 ExperienceInternational 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,…
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