Manufacturing Operator Trainee - Fast-Paced Packaging Career

Smurfit Westrock

New Jersey

On-site

USD 26,000 - 37,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Comprehensive training
Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock is seeking a Production Worker for our packaging manufacturing facility. The role involves supporting machine operators, ensuring proper tooling and setups, and maintaining a clean work area.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, be able to work in a fast-paced environment, and be willing to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts with overtime, including weekends. Safety and quality are emphasized in our processes.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Math skills will be assessed.

Responsibilities

  • Support the operation of a fast-paced packaging manufacturing facility.
  • Assist machine operators and ensure tooling is on hand and setups are completed.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace and assist with jam-ups and debris control.
  • Work across different machinery and shifts as needed; overtime weekends possible.

Skills

Math skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Flexo
Gluers
Rotaries
Clamp Trucks
Forklifts

Job description

Smurfit Westrock is seeking a Production Worker for our packaging manufacturing facility. The role involves supporting machine operators, ensuring proper tooling and setups, and maintaining a clean work area.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, be able to work in a fast-paced environment, and be willing to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts with overtime, including weekends. Safety and quality are emphasized in our processes.

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