Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

WestRock Company; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

WestRock Company seeks a Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician for its Springfield facility. The role involves maintaining and repairing a variety of systems including mechanical and electrical components, emphasizing safety and teamwork. Candidates should possess significant experience in troubleshooting and be comfortable working flexible hours.

Benefits

Benefits available from day one

Comprehensive training programs

Salary based on skills and experience

Qualifications

• Required high school diploma with mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic proficiency.
• 5 years in troubleshooting industrial electrical control systems.
• Computer operation experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment.
• Installs and maintains equipment adhering to safety procedures.
• Assists and trains other maintenance personnel.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Welding

Machining

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Military training or technical school

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Description & Requirements

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.

General Information

Job ID

ATR50599

Posting Job Title

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

Locations

MO Springfield MO Corrugated

Employment Type

Full Time

Date Posted

05-Jun-2025

Relocation Support

No

Description & Requirements

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.

Location: Springfield, MO - 2705 West Battlefield Road

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

Rate: $31.48 - $36.90 / hour (depending on experience and qualifications)

Career Opportunity

The Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician maintains, tests and repairs electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components. Possessing welding and machining skills is a plus. Applies knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical principles in determining equipment malfunctions and applies skills in restoring equipment to operation. Provides skilled mechanical and electrical/electronic support to all areas of manufacturing for the unionized plant. Position will be on an off shift.

How You Will Impact Smurfit WestRock

• Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical equipment.
• Installs, starts up and shuts down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown and in line with OSHA requirements.
• Advises operators and line mechanics of operation procedures and requirements for working safely with electrical/electronic and mechanical equipment and components.
• Informs appropriate management and line mechanics of potential electrical/mechanical problems and inherent dangers involved.
• Maintains company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment. Performs preventive maintenance functions as directed.
• Assists maintenance personnel with technical troubleshooting.
• Assists and trains other maintenance and/or other technical level employees.
• Must be willing to work any shift / schedule
• 2-3 year of electro automation system installation and troubleshooting experience
• Operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery which includes, motors, servos, pumps, drives, relays, 3 phase power, communication devices, industrial/electronic controls and power transmission systems.
• Ability to install and set up both A/C and D/C drives
• PLC troubleshooting and problem-solving ability with practical, mechanical, and electrical aptitude.
• Able to read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings
• Working knowledge of encoders and various types of sensors
• Working knowledge of power transmission equipment, bearings, pneumatics and hydraulics
• Performs other duties as required.
  
  

What You Need To Succeed

• High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
• Military training or technical school preferred
• Proven experience in the mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic fields are required and the ability to demonstrate high proficiency in these areas.
• Computer experience/operation.
• Troubleshoot with or up to PLC.
• High degree of precision working with minimum tolerances required.
• Ability to climb in overhead structures, to work beneath machines and in close quarters performing analysis and repair work.
• Must be highly safety conscious.
• 5 years in troubleshooting industrial electrical control systems down to component level
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work flexible hours / non-traditional schedules and overtime as required
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred - Corrugated industry background is a plus.
  
  

What We Offer

• Benefits available 1st day of employment (medical/dental/vision/401K and more)
• 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 for advancement.
  
  

A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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