PMR Operator

Smurfit Westrock; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock is seeking a production kit support operative in the UK to ensure all kit materials (plates, tooling, inks) are prepared accurately and delivered to printing presses in line with the production plan. You will support changeovers and uphold ISO 9001:2008 & PS9000 2011 quality procedures to prevent downtime.

The role emphasizes working in a fast-paced environment, maintaining housekeeping standards, and collaborating with printers and the production team to maximise efficiency and

Qualifications

• Demonstrates effective teamwork and clear communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Shows a commitment to high quality standards and meticulous work.
• Maintains clean and organized work areas and supports housekeeping practices.
• Has health and safety awareness and follows safety procedures.
• Pays close attention to detail and output quality.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-class support to production, ensuring kit components are prepared to a high standard.
• Ensure all material components are in stock and presented to production before jobs start.
• Flag any kit-related issues or concerns to management promptly.
• Adhere to health and safety standards and maintain good housekeeping.
• Be flexible and assist with ad hoc duties to keep the function efficient.

Skills

Teamwork & communication

Quality awareness

Housekeeping

Health & safety

Attention to detail

Job description

Description & Requirements

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

Job Purpose

To ensure comprehensive and robust support to production ensuring all kit is provided accurately and timely to the printing presses to allow the production process to run efficiently in accordance with the Production Plan. Kit includes plates, tooling, inks and assisting printers in swift changeover of jobs in accordance with ISO 9001:2008 & PS9000 2011 and the company’s best practice quality procedures to prevent downtime and to ensure that the shift is run efficiently and to maximum production levels.

Key Accountabilities

Production

• To provide first class support to production, fulfilling all pre-make ready responsibilities to the highest standards.
• Ensuring all material components are in stock and available and the job kit is presented to production in a timely and accurate manner prior to jobs coming onto press.
• Ensure any issues or concerns regarding the kitting for jobs are flagged appropriately.
• To adhere to Health & Safety standards and best practice.
• To maintain good housekeeping standards.
• To be a flexible team member and assist in other ad hoc duties to ensure the function operates efficiently and effectively.

Health and safety

• To work in a safe manner adhering to laid down health and safety procedures.
• To keep work area clean tidy ensuring that the highest standards of housekeeping are always maintained.
• To report all accidents and dangerous occurrences to management

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

• Demonstrable experience of good team working & communication skills
• Demonstrable experience of working to high quality standards
• Demonstrable evidence of good housekeeping practices
• Demonstrable experience of working to high quality standards, with a keen eye for detail
• Ability to take responsibility for output and quality of materials produced
• Health and safety awareness

Behaviours & Competencies

• Communication – Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
• Good level of verbal reasoning and numerical skills
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and work to tight deadlines whilst maintaining focus and attention to detail
• Methodical approach
• Concern for standards and results focused
• Able to work on own initiative

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.