Folder Gluer Assistant

Smurfit Westrock•Chattanooga, TN

About The Position

The Folder/Gluer Apprentice is responsible for setting up the feed section of the machine correctly and assisting the machine operator with other duties. The role includes ensuring sheets are properly placed, maintaining machine quality and cleanliness, supporting the operator during training, and filling in when the operator is absent. The position requires working safely and efficiently in accordance with company policies and procedures; overtime is required.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED minimum.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; may need to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Proficient Microsoft Office computer skills, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Ability to understand and carry out detailed but uncomplicated written or oral instructions and address problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Responsibilities

  • Set up the feed section of the machine in a timely manner.
  • Ensure sheets placed in the machine are properly positioned.
  • Maintain the overall quality and cleanliness of the machine.
  • Assist the operator with all aspects of the job as required during training.
  • Fill in during the operator’s absence.
  • Maintain the safety and cleanliness of equipment and the work area.
  • Work safely and efficiently in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
  • Attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential
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