Entry-Level Machine Helper — Fast-Paced Packaging

Smurfit Westrock; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical w/ HSA

Dental

Vision

401(k) with 5% company match

Paid vacation time & holidays

Life Insurance & AD&D

Short- & Long-term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Georgia is seeking a Machine Helper to support the packaging manufacturing facility. The role is entry-level with no degree required and offers on-site work, with safety as a priority and opportunities to learn manufacturing processes and advance within the company.

Starting pay is $19.04 per hour with a probationary period around 90 days at $19.66/hr; shift is Mon-Thurs 3:30 PM–1:30 AM, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to read manuals and procedure documents.
• Basic arithmetic and measurement reading.
• Willingness to learn manufacturing processes.
• Must wear PPE and follow safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform tasks supporting production.
• Conduct quality checks as required.
• Prepare materials and set up machines.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Assist operators and other areas as needed.

Skills

English literacy

Basic math

Safety compliance

Physical endurance

Job description

Smurfit Westrock in Georgia is seeking a Machine Helper to support the packaging manufacturing facility. The role is entry-level with no degree required and offers on-site work, with safety as a priority and opportunities to learn manufacturing processes and advance within the company.

Starting pay is $19.04 per hour with a probationary period around 90 days at $19.66/hr; shift is Mon-Thurs 3:30 PM–1:30 AM, with overtime as needed.