Sustainable Papermaker

Position Summary:

Fiore Paper seeks a passionate, dedicated individual eager to learn the timeless art of sustainable papermaking. As a Sustainable Papermaker, you'll master artisanal techniques and blend them with contemporary sustainability practices, crafting high-quality paper for specialty markets, hospitality, and innovative packaging solutions. This role offers meaningful, hands-on work with potential to become a lifelong career rooted in environmental impact.

What You'll Do:

• Learn and master traditional handmade papermaking techniques
• Work with recycled materials and live seeds to produce unique seeded paper
• Collaborate closely with our small, dedicated team to ensure the highest quality and sustainability standards
• Participate in continuous innovation of sustainable practices and products
• Support daily operations, including material preparation, production, drying, and packaging

Why Join Us?

• A meaningful career dedicated to making a tangible environmental impact
• Opportunity to learn a historic, artisanal craft combined with innovative sustainability
• Small, purpose-driven team committed to mentoring and growth
• Long-term, stable employment with opportunities to advance as the business grows

Qualifications:

• A strong desire to work with your hands and create physical, artisanal products.
• Comfortable performing repetitive, physically demanding tasks, including standing for extended periods, lifting moderately heavy materials, and working with water and pulp.
• Natural curiosity and willingness to learn and perfect an age-old craft.
• Excellent attention to detail, pride in quality craftsmanship, and consistent work ethic.
• Dependability, adaptability, and ability to collaborate in a small team environment.
• Interest or experience in creative hobbies (woodworking, ceramics, painting, gardening, etc.) is a plus.
• Formal education or prior papermaking experience is helpful but not required—we value passion, reliability, and hands-on aptitude above all.

If you're inspired by sustainability, intrigued by timeless craftsmanship, and ready to create something meaningful every day, Fiore Paper could be your home for a lifetime.

Grow your story with us at Fiore Paper.