Entry Sheeter Operator

Smurfit-Westrock; Marion (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock is seeking a Sheeter Operator in Marion, NC to set up and operate the Sheeter and Guillotine Sheet Trimmer for correct size and grain direction for offset printing.

You will read allocation sheets, prep rolls, move loads with a clamp truck, and maintain a clean, safe work area. A drug screen follows a conditional offer; the company supports equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret a tape measure.
• Willing to work overtime to cover vacations or absences.
• Comfort working at or below shoulder level.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Clamp truck certification or experience.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand and locate rolls according to allocation sheet
• Assist operator with make ready
• Prep rolls for the sheeter
• Remove loads from the machine and place in staging / sheeted WIP area
• Obtain the proper skids for each job
• Empty waste bins and keep machine area clean
• Park sheeted load in staging area by FO
• Relieve the operator for break
• Assist in preventive maintenance and other general repairs
• Use of clamp truck to move and load paper
• Assist with line clearance
• Ensure safe work habits
• Operate the baler, band waste and shred waste
• Keep rolls by caliper together in the warehouse
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Skills

Communication

Tape measure

Overtime availability

Work height

Basic math

Computer basics

Clamp truck

Tools

Clamp truck

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.

The Sheeter Operator is responsible for setting up and operating the Sheeter and Guillotine Sheet Trimmer to cut paperboard to correct size, and with the grain going the correct way for an offset printing operation.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Read, understand and locate rolls according to allocation sheet
• Assist operator with make ready
• Prep rolls for the sheeter
• Remove loads form the machine and place in staging / sheeted WIP area
• Obtain the proper skids for each job
• Empty waste bins and keep machine area clean
• Park sheeted load in staging area by FO
• Relieve the operator for break
• Assist in preventive maintenance and other general repairs
• Use of clamp truck to move and load paper
• Assist with line clearance
• Ensure safe work habits
• Operate the baler, band waste and shred waste
• Keep rolls by caliper together in the warehouse
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Good communication
• Ability to use and interpret a tape measure
• Work overtime to cover vacation and/or absences
• Work at or below shoulder level
• Basic math and computer skills
• Clamp truck experience or obtain clamp truck certification

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.