Paper Converting Machine Operator

Who We Are

Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with a North American headquarters located in Philadelphia, PA. We are a multi-billion-dollar company with a purpose to break barriers to well-being for the benefit of consumers, patients, care givers, and customers across the globe. We do this through innovations in our Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical business units that provide hygiene and health solutions to over a billion people every day worldwide.

Working at Essity is more than a career, it is where you will play your part in a better future, to improve well-being for people and have opportunities to drive positive change for society and the environment. As an employee at Essity, you will belong to a team where you feel valued, are safe, supported to grow and challenged to generate business results in a friendly and open atmosphere.

About the Role

Essity is looking for an experienced Machine Operator converting equipment that produces napkins, toilet paper, bath tissue and other products within a fast paced tissue converting environment.

The ideal candidate should/could live in Neenah, WI.

We’re looking for people who embody our Beliefs & Behaviors and bring curiosity, innovation, and a willingness to challenge the status quo. If you want to learn and grow in a collaborative environment where your skills are challenged, but you’re always supported, we would love to connect.

What You Will Do

• Able to learn and apply operating and mechanical skills to operate process & equipment efficiently

• Able to consistently apply the necessary standards to keep the process under control

• Understands the Safe Operation of equipment, what it does/how it works & can carry out housekeeping, inspection, lubrication, and perform simple maintenance tasks

• Lead small change-over

• Order and prepare raw materials and install them on the machine according Standard Operating Procedures

• Maintain an adequate communication with previous and next shift as well with other persons involved in running the machine

• Secure the quality level of the products by regular checking against the product specification rejecting and blocking if necessary

• Complete all required documentation and data files during production.

• Meet required hygiene and environmental standards pursuant to customer requirement

Who You Are

• HSED or High School Diploma required

• Minimum of one (1) year of prior machine operations

• Motivated self-starter with strong mechanical and troubleshooting ability,

• Support knowledge, and ability to collaborate with small and large teams to sustain production and drive improvements.

What We Can Offer You At Essity, we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.

Compensation and Benefits:

Expected Compensation

$28.16/hour + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors such as knowledge, skills, and experience.

Along with competitive pay you will be eligible for the following benefits:

• United Healthcare PPO / EyeMed Vision Insurance / Delta Dental Insurance

• Wellness program provided through Optum Engage

• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

• 401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution

• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance

• PTO offering with Paid Holidays

• Scholarship program for children of Essity employees

Additional Information

The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process please contact EssityHRNorthAmerica@essity.com

Together, we are improving lives, every day

Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.

Job Requisition ID:

Essity262408

Location: Neenah, WI

Time type: Full time

Start date: 2026-08-03

Posted on: Posted Today