12 Hour Swing Shift - Production Team Member

Smurfit Westrock plc; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Production Team Member to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will support the operation of a fast-paced manufacturing facility, ensuring safety and quality standards are maintained. You will be responsible for assisting with machine setups, following production specifications, and maintaining a clean work environment. This position offers comprehensive training and opportunities for advancement within a global packaging company committed to sustainability and safety. If you're eager to grow in a supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

401k Plan

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Training

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required for all candidates.
• Experience in manufacturing is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Support the operation of a fast-paced manufacturing facility.
• Ensure quality standards are met and assist with machine setups.
• Follow safety rules and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Manufacturing Experience

Math Skills

Tape Measurement Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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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.

General Information

Posting Job Title: Production Team Member

Location: PA Coal Center

Employment Type: Full Time

Date Posted: 11-Apr-2025

Full Time - Hiring Immediately

This is a Unionized Facility

Shift: Night 11:00PM - 7:00AM (Monday - Friday and Saturdays as needed)

Training starts on dayshift regardless of what shift you are hired for.

What We Offer:

• Starting rate of $17.93/hr. after successful completion of a probationary period pay rate increases to $20/hr. depending on the position.
• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefit Eligibility After 1 month.
• 401k After 1 Month.
• Paid Time Off After Probationary Period.
• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

The Opportunity:

• Supporting the operation of a fast-paced, continuous-run manufacturing facility with an emphasis on a “Safety First” culture.
• Ensuring that all tooling for the machine is on hand, assisting other operators with setup and breakdown, maintaining a clean work area, free of spills and debris.
• Following production and print specs as well as machine process SOPs, ensuring quality standards are met with each order.
• Cross-training and qualification with various machines in the department, working efficiently and independently.
• Follow all safety rules and practices.
• Follow line clearing procedures.
• Perform machine set up tasks on both gluers as directed by the production spec in a timely manner.
• Set up and follow all stacking patterns according to production spec.
• Ability to understand print specifications.
• Ability to understand production specifications.
• Ability to run Machine efficiently and independently.
• Ability to meet or exceed daily production goals in a timely and safe manner.
• Ensure quality standards are met on every order.
• Ability to learn all finishing machines as well as assist on the main line bander.
• Completing paperwork and inputting computer data.
• After machine is set up assist the operator as needed.
• Use of available time to prepare machine for next set up.
• Perform other duties as assigned by a Supervisor, Superintendent, or Production Manager.

What You Need To Succeed:

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment preferred.
• A strong desire to advance within the industry.
• Flexibility to work swing shifts, 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts; available to work overtime, including weekends.
• Math and ruler/tape measurement skills preferred.
• The ability to learn and perform all job functions of the Converting Finishing Operator and train all new hand labor/finishing Operators.
• The ability to read, comprehend, and interpret written and graphic instructions on factory work orders, factory print cards, and to understand design specifications.
• The ability to write and read a tape measure in 1/16 increments, general mathematical knowledge including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Follow instructions as well as work as a team member.

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.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Packaging and Containers Manufacturing