Machine Operator Assistant

WestRock • Rogers, AR

114d • $19 - $19

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 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. Smurfit WestRock in Rogers, AR is seeking a skilled Machine Operator Assistant to join its dynamic team and support the manufacturing of corrugated boxes. Smurfit WestRock is the largest paper and packaging company in the world. With over 100,000 employees, a presence in 40 countries and over 500 operating locations, there are countless career paths and opportunities for individuals seeking to join our organization.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team setting.
• Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations.
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math used in the manufacturing process.
• Ability to lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs., navigate stairs, stand, walk, and bend throughout the entire shift with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment that is hot and humid in the Summer/Fall.
• Ability to work daily overtime, weekend work and various shifts depending on workload.
• Successful completion of a criminal background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Set-up, calibration and operation of manufacturing equipment / powered equipment.
• Monitoring machine operations and production quality to ensure compliance with standards.
• Performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery as needed.
• Documenting production data and maintenance activities accurately.
• Following safety protocols to promote a safe working environment for all employees.
• Collaborating with team members and supervisors to meet production targets and deadlines.

Benefits

• Starting Wage: $19.08 / hr. with increase to $19.98 or higher after 60 days.
• Shift Differentials ($0.55/hr. for 2nd & 3rd shifts).
• Opportunities for OT!
• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) available within 60 days.
• Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
• Paid Lunches and Breaks.
• 401(k) with Company Contributions.
• Paid Holidays and Vacation Days.
• Reimbursements for Boots & RX Safety Glasses.
• Employee Referral Program.
• Tuition Reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Paper Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED