Corrugator Assistant - 2nd shift

Smurfit-Westrock; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Smurfit WestRock, a leader in sustainable packaging, seeks a Corrugator Assistant (Dry/Wet End) to support safe, efficient operation of the corrugator line. You will assist with material prep, monitor quality, and ensure proper wet-end and dry-end processes on a 2nd shift.

Requirements: high school diploma or GED; manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred; ability to work in a fast-paced environment and overtime.

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

Attention to detail

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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.

Corrugator Assistant (Dry/Wet) – Smurfit WestRock

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Department: Corrugator Operations
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: 2 nd 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.

The starting rate is$23.36 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 5 days of paid vacation prorated year 1, and 10 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education.

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.