Die Utility

Smurfit Westrock plc; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Integrity culture

Training opportunities

Competitive compensation

Global leader

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock plc in Lansing, MI is seeking a production support worker to manage stock and dies for the Carton Department, ensuring timely availability and proper movement of materials to keep production running smoothly. You will coordinate with operators, maintain supplies for presses, and uphold safety, quality, and attendance standards while contributing to a culture of integrity and teamwork.

This entry-level role offers hands-on training and opportunities for growth within a global

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• About six months’ work experience preferred.
• Must read and comprehend safety rules and manuals.
• Must be able to obtain Level 2 fork truck license.
• Must perform basic arithmetic operations.
• Must maintain good attendance and be willing to overtime.

Responsibilities

• Washes pans and other press tools.
• Cycles waste gaylords.
• Supplies carton presses with board stock.
• Maintains supplies for presses (e.g., rags, solvents).
• Works safely and efficiently per company policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Basic arithmetic

Excellent attendance

Willingness to overtime

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift license

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.

Opportunity

Provides stock and die support for the Carton Department by ensuring the timely availability, organization, and movement of materials and dies necessary to maintain efficient production operations. Responsible for monitoring stock levels, staging materials for production, locating and distributing dies as needed, and coordinating with production personnel to minimize downtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Washes pans and other press tools
• Cycles waste gaylords
• Supplies carton presses with board stock
• Maintains supplies for presses (i.e., rags, solvents, etc.)
• Work in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Performs other job duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Preferred high school diploma or G.E.D.
• Preferred six months’ work experience.
• Must be able to read and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Must have ability to obtain Level 2 fork truck license, but doesn’t have to have a license already.
• Must be able to perform basic arithmetic including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
• Must be able to maintain good attendance.
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed.
• Must be able to perform all essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

• A workplace culture built on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing opportunities to learn and grow.
• Competitive compensation based on experience, skills, and performance.
• A career with a global packaging leader where Safety, Sustainability, and Inclusion are foundational to daily operations.

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.