Die Maker Assistant 3rd Shift

Smurfit Westrock Company; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock Company in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a Die Maker Assistant to help produce high-quality Die Boards for manufacturing operations. You will assemble and inspect dies and components, stage dies, and help maintain safety and cleanliness.

Overtime is required. Requires a high school diploma or GED, ability to read safety rules and manuals, basic math, and basic computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel).

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and inspect strippers and add 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.
• Ensure safety and cleanliness of equipment and area.
• Work overtime as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading documents

Safety compliance

Manual dexterity

Basic math

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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.

Qualifications

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.