Control Room Operator - 3rd Shift

Position Title

Control Room Operator

$25.91/hr +

• $500 after 30 days
• $500 after 6 months

• $500 after 1 year
• Additional lump sum after 2 years

Hourly Full-Time

200 Butcher Rd
Waxahachie, TX 75165

• Review KIWI schedule for upcoming orders and align for optimal running (including stack height).
• Communicate special instruction requirements order to order.
• Communicate changes in schedule to wet end and support personnel.
• Coordinate/advise activities of both wet and dry end activities.
• Ensure maximum up‑time by monitoring all processes (constant improvement process).
• Monitor and control machine speeds for optimum performance and quality.
• Complete required quality inspections based on QMS requirements:
  • Pin Adhesion
  • Board Soaks
  • ECT Testing
• Monitor all programs and compare to Syncro before the run ensuring optimum settings are applied.
  • Glue Gaps
  • Heat Settings
• Operate, diagnose and react to all warnings, errors and faults associated with dry end equipment.
• Enter accurate data for DT/Waste in KIWI.
• Schedule shortages, make‑ups and insert orders for production.
• Initialize XMITTER and SYNCRO queues.
• Analyze and adjust for quality defects.
• Complete manual set‑ups for auxiliary shaft and tape jobs as needed.
• Perform operator‑level PM and cleanup activities on all dry end components.
• Participate in all continuous improvement activities related to safety, quality and production.
• Communicate mechanical issues with shift supervisor.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment.
• Follow all company safety rules/procedures.
• Keep work areas and surrounding areas clean and free of debris.

• Counting and stacking finished product
• Reading orders
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Ability to read a measuring tape and ruler

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short‑term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and voluntary benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short‑term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and voluntary benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

Leadership training, promotional opportunities.

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities worldwide for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re proud to be IP.

International 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, creativity, talents, experiences and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers worldwide with operations in more than 30 countries. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time.

Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion. In 2025, International Paper acquired DS Smith creating an industry leader focused on the attractive and growing North American and EMEA regions. Additional…