Utility Worker

WestRock • Lansing, MI

259d

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.

Requirements

• Must have high school diploma or G.E.D.
• Must have 3-6 months related experience.
• Must have basic personal computer skills including e-mail and word processing.
• Must be mechanically inclined.
• Must be able to read and use a ruler.
• Must pass color vision and color hue tests.
• Must have the ability to read a limited number of two and three syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers.
• Must be able to write and speak simple sentences.
• Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Must be able to perform basic arithmetic including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Must be able to work well with others in a team environment.
• Must be able to maintain good attendance.
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed.
• Must be able to perform all essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Manage waste and maintain order in work area.
• Ensure each rewinder has supplies to perform his/her job.
• Cut cores for each specific job.
• Empty trash.
• Replenish each Rewind station.
• Order supplies and organize supplies when delivered.
• Cut cores for other areas as needed.
• Keep blades changed and core area clean, neat and organized.
• Assist rewind area when needed on other machinery or packing.
• Take skids to shipping daily.
• Operate core cutter, table top and Arpeco machines.
• Support the 5-Basics.
• Keep anilox rolls cleaned and returned to the press area.
• Keep the press area supplied with the necessary supplies in order to minimize down time.
• Aid in station clean up.
• Operate motorized lifts daily.
• Occasionally watch presses through breaks.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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