Paper Converting Machine Operator

Mill Operations

Job Description

Paper converting machine operators operate various machines which fabricate and assemble paper products such as paper bags, containers, boxes, envelopes and similar articles. They are employed by paper products manufacturing companies.

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HIGH LEVEL, ALBERTA
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE, ALBERTA
FORT ST-JAMES, BRITISH COLUMBIA

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Education And Training

Completion of secondary school is required by the pulp and paper industry and other large employers. Previous experience as a labourer within the same company may be required. Several weeks of on-the-job training are provided.

First Nations University of Canada
Collège de Maisonneuve
Queen’s University

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NOTE

The requirements listed are generally required qualifications for this Career Type. The qualifications may vary based on the employer and/or the geographic location of that job.

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