Folder Gluer Operator

Smurfit Westrock•Dallas, TX

27d

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 shared 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. INTRODUCTION This position is responsible for the performance of manual and machine tasks in the setup, operation, and maintenance of finishing equipment to accurately produce product to customer specifications.

Requirements

Five years' manufacturing experience with operating equipment is required
Must understand and know how to operate quality assurance systems used on operating equipment
Basic computer skills required (email, data entry, etc.).
Possession of the following competencies: accuracy, reliability, decision making, time management and self-motivation.
Willing to work overtime as needed; significant overtime may be required during busy periods.
Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Employee must be able to talk, see, and hear

Nice To Haves

Two or more years' experience in folding carton converting is preferred
Knowledge of the following equipment is preferred: Bobst finishing equipment, Signature folder operator
Ability to operate glue systems such as HHS, Pafra, Nordson PUR system and hot melt units preferred.
High school diploma or GED preferred

Responsibilities

Observe and monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions and to determine whether adjustments are needed
Review and follow all job tickets
Verify finished product matches the supplied sample
Perform all assigned work effectively and on schedule
Perform routine adjustments during each job and maintain production throughout the run
Perform troubleshooting and preventive maintenance tasks as needed
Maintain make-ready and run standards while producing quality products
Maintain records of daily production, using specified forms
Record production information such as amount of time spent on specific tasks
Oversee the crew working on the machine
Ensure product conforms to quality standards
Follow all standard operating procedures relevant to the job, position, and department
Follow established policies, work instructions and safety and environmental guidelines
Complete non-compliance documentation as necessary
Keep work area neat and clean
Train co-workers to set up, operate and use equipment as directed
Perform other job duties as assigned