Production Technician

Avature; Milton; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in sustainable packaging solutions is seeking Manufacturing Production/Machinery Workers in Milton. Join a dynamic team committed to safety and innovation. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits from day one, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Starting wage $24/hour

Benefits from first day of employment

Pension plan with company match

Celebration lunches and BBQ’s

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to operate complex machinery and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to push, pull or lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operating manufacturing equipment safely and following directions.
• Conducting quality checks and maintaining a clean workspace.
• Working 12-hour continental shifts.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Manufacturing Production/Machinery Workers

Locations

ON Milton

Employment Type

Full Time

Date Posted

18-May-2025

Relocation Support

No

Description & Requirements

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.

What does Smurfit WestRrock do?

We are a manufacturing facility that makes corrugated boxes. Nothing fancy, but everyone needs boxes and we are busy! We make boxes for some of the world’s largest suppliers and we need people who want a career in manufacturing to be part of our Smurfit Westrock family.

Safely performing a wide range of tasks supporting the manufacturing of corrugated boxes, 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, a demonstrated ability to operate complex machinery, work in a fast-paced environment, and a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Operating manufacturing equipment/powered equipment safely and follow specific directions
• Maintaining a clean work environment
• Ability to read a tape measure and have basic math and computer skills
• Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations
• Ability to push, pull, bend, squat, life, reach, kneel, and stand for up to 12 hours per day
• Must be able to push, pull or lift up to 50 lbs. on a frequent basis
• Must be willing to work 12 hour continental shifts
• Manufacturing/machinery experience required
• Other duties as assigned

All successful applicants must be able to provide asatisfactory criminal background check and pre-employment medical.

Why work with Smurfit Westrock:

• Starting wage $24/hour, $26 after 6 months, $33.10/hour at one year
• A great Management Team and experienced peers to help you along the way
• Benefits from first day of employment
• Pension plan from the first day of employment (up to 7% with company match)
• Celebration lunches and BBQ’s
• Family social club events and company golf tournament
• An Employer that cares about health and safety and have a wellness coach on-site
• Training opportunities to work on different machines
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
• A management team committed to WestRock's values of Respect, Accountability, Integrity and Excellence

What you need to work at Smurfit Westrock:

• High school diploma
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
• Mechanical aptitude
• Physically fit
• Able to work continental shifts

Smurfit Westrock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce. As part of our commitment to accessibility for all persons with disabilities, WestRock will, upon request from the applicant, provide accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please let Human Resources know about your needs and we will consult with you to ensure suitable accommodation is provided.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.