Machine Operator

Avature; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator Assistant in Sioux City, IA. This role involves supporting the manufacturing process of corrugated boxes, ensuring quality checks, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. The ideal candidate will operate manufacturing equipment safely while adhering to safety regulations. With a competitive starting wage and various incentives, this opportunity offers a chance to grow within a company committed to sustainability and innovation. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Paid Lunches and Breaks

401(k) with Company Contributions

Paid Holidays and PTO

Boots & RX Safety Glasses Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Basic math and computer skills required.
• Manufacturing experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform tasks supporting manufacturing of corrugated boxes.
• Operate manufacturing equipment and maintain a clean workspace.

Skills

Basic Math Skills

Computer Skills

Ability to Read a Tape Measure

Manufacturing Experience

Tools

Manufacturing Equipment

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.

Join the Smurfit WestRock team in Sioux City, IA as a Machine Operator Assistant!

Available Shift(s): 2nd & 3rd

Starting Wage Range: $21.08/hr with increases after 60 days

Additional Incentives:

• Shift Differentials ($1.03/hr for 2nd & 3rd Shifts)
• Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Paid Lunches and Breaks
• 401(k) with Company Contributions
• Paid Holidays and PTO Within the First Year
• Reimbursements for Boots & RX Safety Glasses
• Employee Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement

Primary duties include:

• Safely performing a wide range of tasks supporting the manufacturing of corrugated boxes, conducting quality checks, material set-up, machine set-up and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
• Operating manufacturing equipment/powered equipment safely and following specific directions.
• Maintaining a clean work environment.
• Ability to read a tape measure and have basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations.
• Ability to push, pull, bend, squat, lift, reach, kneel, and stand for up to 12 hours a day.
• Must be able to push, pull or lift up to 50 lbs on a frequent basis.
• Required to work daily overtime, weekend work and various shifts depending on workload.
• Must be willing to work any available shift.
• Manufacturing experience preferred but not required.
• Other duties as assigned.

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.