Corrugator Assistant - 2nd shift

Smurfit Westrock; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit WestRock is seeking a Corrugator Assistant (Dry/Wet End) to support safe and efficient corrugator operation at our Richmond, VA facility. This full-time role on the 2nd shift (3pm-11pm) offers exposure to wet-end and dry-end processes within the Corrugator Operations department.

Responsibilities include equipment setup, monitoring, quality checks, and collaboration with the production team. A high school diploma or GED is required, with preferred manufacturing experience and willingness

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow instructions.
• Willingness to work any shift and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup, operation, and monitoring of corrugator machinery.
• Support feed alignment, sheet placement, and machine adjustments.
• Inspect sheets for defects, bonding, alignment, and moisture.
• Maintain cleanliness and follow all safety regulations.
• Collaborate with the operator and production team.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Machine operation

Fast-paced environment

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

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.

Position

Corrugator Assistant (Dry/Wet) – Smurfit WestRock

Location

5710 S. Laburnum Ave., Richmond VA, 23231

Department

Corrugator Operations

Details

Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: 2nd shift (3pm-11pm)

Summary

The Corrugator Assistant (Dry/Wet End) supports safe and efficient corrugator machine operation, assists with material preparation, monitors quality, and ensures proper functioning of both wet-end and dry-end processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in setup, operation, and monitoring of corrugator machinery.
• Support feed alignment, sheet placement, and machine adjustments.
• Inspect sheets for defects, bonding, alignment, and moisture.
• Maintain cleanliness and follow all safety regulations.
• Collaborate with the operator and production team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow instructions.
• Willingness to work any shift and overtime.

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

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.