Die Cutter Operator Assistant

WestRockRichmond, VA
102d$21 - $23

About The Position

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a d purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward. Build your Future with Smurfit Westrock Richmond! Ready to take the next step in your career? Join Smurfit Westrock Richmond! Smurfit Westrock is the leading paper and packaging company and a best-in-class employer. Our people are our most important asset, and we are looking to expand our Converting Die Cut Team! Our customers count on us to get their boxes right and delivered on time. Our Production Team member will safely perform a wide range of tasks, conducting quality checks, material set-up, machine set up and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safely, demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operating complex machinery and high powered equipment.

Requirements

  • Experience with high-speed, high-volume work. Manufacturing experience or similar experience is preferred.
  • Willingness and ability to operate various manufacturing equipment, follow specific direction, operate powered equipment, and other duties as assigned.
  • Ability to push, pull, bend, squat, lift, reach and kneel for up to 12 hours a day and push or pull up to 25 pounds on a frequent basis.
  • Ability to stand for 12-hour shifts.
  • Ability to work daily overtime, weekend work and various shifts depending on your position.
  • Ability to read a tape measure and have basic math and computer skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

  • Read job tickets to determine specifications and instructions.
  • Set-up and die-cut sections of die cutters in accordance with proper setup techniques.
  • Ensure all bolts on cutting dies are in place and tightly secured.
  • Inspect Anilox rolls for damage, before and after each run.
  • Inspect all machines before and after a run to ensure that any necessary repairs are made before the next run.
  • Monitor box quality, including, but not limited to lose liner, warp, correct size.
  • Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
  • Perform maintenance and minor mechanical adjustments or repairs on the equipment; follow an established preventative maintenance schedule.
  • Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs.
  • Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment.
  • Ads to production schedule.
  • Follow instructions accurately.
  • Maintain records of daily production, using specified forms.
  • Record production information such as the amount of time spent on specific tasks.
  • Keeps the work area neat and clean.
  • Train workers to set up, operate, and use machines.
  • Daily/weekly/monthly maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Coordinate efforts as part of the team to provide assistance to all co-workers (in all departments) as needed to maximize production efficiencies.
  • Follow all standard operating procedures relevant to the job, position, and department.
  • Follow established department policies, procedures, work instructions, and safety and environmental guidelines.
  • Follow all PPE policies, including gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection as required.
  • Performs other duties and/or responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

  • Great starting wage.
  • Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision), paid time off and other benefits including 401k with company match, Life Insurance, and more the first day of the next month after you complete 30 days.
  • A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of our daily work.
  • Advancement and transfer opportunities.
  • Tuition reimbursement after 1 year.
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