Machine Operator Utility

WestRock Company; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical w/ HSA

Dental Vision

Mental Health

401(k) with 5% company match

Paid vacation time & holidays

Life Insurance & AD&D

Short- & Long-term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

WestRock Company in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Machine Operator to support manufacturing areas, perform quality checks, set up materials, and keep a clean, organized workspace. The role requires safety focus, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a willingness to learn manufacturing processes and operate complex machinery.

Required: 2 years of continuous manufacturing experience in the last five years; experience with high-volume operations; ability to read a tape measure and

Qualifications

• Experience as Machine Operator in a high-volume manufacturing setting.
• 2 years of continuous manufacturing experience in the last 5 years.
• Ability to operate various manufacturing equipment and follow directions.
• Strong safety record and willingness to work weekends and 12-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality audits and verify job completion.
• Set up materials for production and monitor carton quality.
• Learn to operate Make-ready machine and complete required reports.
• Maintain housekeeping to standards and ensure line clearance.
• Adhere to SQF and safety policies.

Skills

Machine Operator

Reading tape measure

Basic math

Computer skills

Safety compliance

Tools

Make-ready machine

Job description

Utility

$23.25/hr

2nd shift M-F 3p-11p overtime and weekends as needed

The opportunity

Primary job duties will include but not limited to safely perform a wide range of tasks supporting the manufacturing areas, production, conducting quality checks, material set-up, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safe, demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operating complex machinery, and have a desire to advance within the company.

Applicants MUST HAVE:

• Ability to work available position on 2nd Shift (3pm -11pm) or 3rd Shift (11pm-7am) with frequent overtime and mandatory Saturdays.
• Experience working in a sheet plant is plus.
• Strong attendance and safety records and be available to work weekends, unscheduled holidays and 12- hour shift if required.
• Perform and document quality audits, verify job completion, understand job sheet. Check job specifications to carton, learn to Make-ready machine, monitor carton quality, maintain materials for production, complete necessary reports (forms), maintain housekeeping to standards set by management, complete line clearance and additional job duties as assigned by department manager.
• Compliance with all workplace rules, policies and procedures, i.e. SQF, safety, etc.

What you need to succeed:

• Must have Machine Operator experience in a high-volume manufacturing setting.
• 2 years of continuous manufacturing experience in the last 5 years.
• Ability to operate various manufacturing equipment, follow specific directions and other duties as assigned.
• Must possess strong computer skills and apply use of technology in the workplace.
• Comply with all safety regulations. Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Possess excellent work ethic and attention to detail.
• Ability to read a tape measure and effectively basic math.
• Ability to navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend and kneel thoroughly the entire shift.
• Perform PM as directed by supervisor.
• Read and understand schedules.
• Assist in driving production, safety, and quality.

What we offer:

• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence.
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential.
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

Benefits include:

• Medical w/ HSA
• Dental Vision
• Mental Health
• 401(k) with 5% company match
• Paid vacation time & holidays
• Life Insurance & AD&D
• Short- & Long-term Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement.