Mounter Apprentice: 2nd Shift — Hands-On Packaging Setup

Smurfit-Westrock; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Mounter Trainee for the 2nd shift to support flexographic production. The role focuses on setting up and operating the mounter to help ensure smooth press runs.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and good attendance. Overtime is expected during busy periods; a drug screening is required after a conditional offer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic operations.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions.
• Good attendance.
• Willing to work overtime as needed; overtime may be significant.
• Ability to perform all essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Learn to set up and operate the mounter.
• Learning the skills necessary to operate assigned machinery.
• Prep machine for the next production run.
• Evaluate production quality; report concerns to supervisor.
• Assist in training other mounter personnel.
• Troubleshoot production issues that may arise.
• Maintain overall safety and cleanliness of equipment and area.
• Work safely and efficiently per company policies and procedures.
• Overtime is required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Arithmetic

Reading safety rules

Attendance

Overtime willingness

Ability to read/interpret documents

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Smurfit Westrock in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Mounter Trainee for the 2nd shift to support flexographic production. The role focuses on setting up and operating the mounter to help ensure smooth press runs.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and good attendance. Overtime is expected during busy periods; a drug screening is required after a conditional offer.