Die Maker Assistant 3rd Shift

Avature; Salem (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Die Maker Assistant to join their team. This role involves assisting in the production of high-quality Die Boards for manufacturing, ensuring safety and cleanliness in the workspace, and performing various assembly tasks. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, along with experience in carpentry, metal work, and machinery. If you are detail-oriented and committed to quality, this position offers a great opportunity to grow in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED minimum.
• Prior carpentry, metal work, and manufacturing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in producing top quality Die Boards for Manufacturing.
• Assemble and inspect strippers and rubber dies.

Skills

Assembly Skills

Inspection Skills

Safety Awareness

Mathematical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Machinery

Job description

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.

Shift: 3 rd shift

Summary :

The Die Maker Assistant position is responsible for assisting in producing top quality Die Boards for Manufacturing.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Responsible for assembling and inspecting strippers and adding proper rubber to dies.
• Assemble and inspect rubber dies.
• Stage dies and strippers for receiving to pick up.
• Revise and repair die and strippers.
• Cut corrugated samples on roller press.
• Maintain inventory and stock supplies.
• Responsible for the overall Safety and cleanliness of equipment and area.
• Work in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Overtime is required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or GED minimum.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. May require the ability to write routine reports and correspondence. May require the ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have proficient Microsoft Office computer skills to include Outlook, Word and Excel.

Other Qualifications

• Prior carpentry and metal work experience
• Prior machinery experience
• Previous manufacturing experience

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.