Plate Working Foreman

Position Title:

Plate Working Foreman

Pay Rate:

$32.46 p/hr plus Graveyard Shift Differential and OT

Category/Shift:

Hourly Full-Time/Graveyard Shift

Physical Location:

Beaverton Ink and Plate

5570 SW Western Ave

Beaverton, OR 97005

The Job You Will Perform:

• Responsible for all aspects of the manufacturing operation (e.g., Safety, Production, Shipping/Receiving, Inventory Management, Housekeeping, Facility and Preventative Maintenance, Directing Hourly Employees, Reporting, and additional items as directed.)
• Ensures that all orders are prepared for shipment. Supervises shipping and receiving of raw materials and finished products
• Schedules & Supervises hourly manufacturing team to ensure timely delivery of products produced
• Ensures that productivity goals are met by establishing clear goals and providing requisite resources to direct reports
• Ensures that equipment is properly maintained
• Engagement is achieved by providing leadership. This includes listening and responding to employee issues, taking decisive actions, recognizing excellent performance and communicating undesired behaviors to the Operations Manager
• Effective communication both up and down the organization on key issues (e.g. crew meetings, performance, overtime plans, monthly business results, etc.)
• Assist in Manufacturing of Flexographic Printing Plates
• Assist in Mounting of Flexographic Printing Plates
• Assist in Shipping of Flexographic Printing Plates
• Assist in Quality Control checks of manufactured products
• Training of new hires around required processes & procedures
• All other duties assigned

The Skills You Will Bring:

• Will train the right candidate, but knowledge of the corrugated printing industry, print plate manufacturing or print plate mounting is a plus.
• Candidate must be a proven leader, goal oriented, self-starter, good communicator and computer literate.
• Must have strong interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Candidate must have a firm understanding of driving safety culture, adhering to corporate and human resources policy.
• Candidate must also demonstrate a sincere interest and desire to work in a fast paced manufacturing environment.
• Some level of completed college course work, understanding of 5S and/or prior supervisory experience are preferred.
• Shift work and overtime required
• Strong mathematical, mechanical, perceptual, and spatial visualization skills

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

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 Build:

Finance and Leadership training, promotional opportunities within a global company.

The Impact You Will Make:

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 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 Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 39,000 colleagues globally who are committed to creating what’s next. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.