2nd Shift Machine Operator – Production & Troubleshooting

Smurfit Westrock Company; San Antonio, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical w/ HSA

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Life Insurance & AD&D

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock Company is seeking a Machine Operator for the 2nd shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) in San Antonio to run production equipment, monitor alarms, refill hoppers, and keep the line safe, clean and organized.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in manufacturing, can work overtime and weekends, reads safety and maintenance docs, and is familiar with lock-out/tagout and basic hand tools.

Starting pay is $20 per hour with benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and weekends.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions.
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements including Machine Guarding and Lockout/Tagout.
• LEAN/TPS knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machines on shift, monitor alarms, and ensure continuous operation.
• Fill hoppers and ensure feeders have parts to prevent downtime.
• Troubleshoot alarms and clear codes; maintain clean/organized work area.
• Maintain traceability logs for quality and generate clear change documentation.
• Perform part inspections to ensure conformity and quality.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Teamwork

Reading technical docs

Basic hand tools

Safety awareness

Lock-out/Tagout knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Smurfit Westrock Company is seeking a Machine Operator for the 2nd shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) in San Antonio to run production equipment, monitor alarms, refill hoppers, and keep the line safe, clean and organized.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in manufacturing, can work overtime and weekends, reads safety and maintenance docs, and is familiar with lock-out/tagout and basic hand tools.

Starting pay is $20 per hour with benefits and opportunities for growth.