Gluing & Finishing Assistant—Career Path to Operator

Smurfit-Westrock; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Enhanced pension contributions

Cycle to work scheme

Employee perks and discount platform

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock, Belfast plant, is seeking a proactive Gluing Assistant to support the finishing operations on the Finishing production line. You will follow SOPs to feed cartons, apply glue, inspect quality, and pack to customer specs, working with the Machine Operator and the team. No experience required; full training provided.

Desirable: experience in manufacturing or printing. You will join a site with a strong safety culture and opportunities for progression, including trainee roles and

Qualifications

• No experience required; full training provided.
• Experience in manufacturing/print is desirable.
• Ability to take ownership of output and product quality.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a crew on the Finishing production line, reporting to and supporting the Machine Operator.
• Feed cartons into the gluing machine in line with standard operating procedures.
• Quality check cartons whilst feeding into the gluing machine.
• Quality check glued cartons as they exit the gluing line.
• Pack finished products into the correct corrugates in line with customer specifications.
• Comply with sampling processes as per customer requirements.
• Rotate duties across the finishing department as required.
• Work in accordance with company procedures to comply with Health & Safety requirements.

Skills

No experience required

Manufacturing experience

Quality ownership

Job description

Smurfit Westrock, Belfast plant, is seeking a proactive Gluing Assistant to support the finishing operations on the Finishing production line. You will follow SOPs to feed cartons, apply glue, inspect quality, and pack to customer specs, working with the Machine Operator and the team. No experience required; full training provided.

Desirable: experience in manufacturing or printing. You will join a site with a strong safety culture and opportunities for progression, including trainee roles and