Die Cutter Operator: Start as Assistant, Advance to Operator

Smurfit-Westrock; Marion (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Marion, NC is seeking a Die Cutter Operator to lock up tooling and support die cutting runs. You will assist with make-readies, jogging boards, baler operation, and related duties, with opportunities to advance to a cutter operator role as you qualify.

The role emphasizes safe operation, adherence to 5S and SQF guidelines, basic mechanical and PC skills, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Reading and understanding a work schedule.
• Training on line clearance, scanner set-up, and documentation.
• Full understanding of Cutting Assistant Grade 1 role.
• Ability to work with little supervision and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain WIP and tooling based on production schedule.
• Maintain cleanliness of the department.
• Assist TRA as needed.
• Assist on M/Rs and startups.

Skills

Team collaboration

Basic mechanical skills

Basic PC skills

Follow instructions

Mathematical aptitude

Job description

Smurfit Westrock in Marion, NC is seeking a Die Cutter Operator to lock up tooling and support die cutting runs. You will assist with make-readies, jogging boards, baler operation, and related duties, with opportunities to advance to a cutter operator role as you qualify.

The role emphasizes safe operation, adherence to 5S and SQF guidelines, basic mechanical and PC skills, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions in a team environment.