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  4. Paper products machine operators

Paper products machine operators

Paper products machine operators operate and monitor machines which produce boxes, envelopes, bags and other goods from paper, paperboard, cardboard and similar materials.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

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  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Paper products machine operators - from ₹20,951 to ₹27,794 per month - 2025.
  • A Paper products machine operators typically earns between ₹20,951 and ₹49,481 net per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between ₹23,394 and ₹58,471 per month for a working week of 48 hours.

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  • Paper-products machine operator
  • Paper worker

Job Responsibilities

  • Operating and monitoring machines which glue paper to cardboard, cut it to the required length or cut and crease cardboard or paperboard to form box blanks
  • Operating and monitoring pressing machines which form drinking cups or other containers from paper, paperboard or cardboard
  • Operating and monitoring machines which cut, fold and glue paper to make envelopes and paper bags, or which form bags from other similar materials

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  • Paper-products machine operator
  • Paper worker

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