Press Dept Training

Smurfit Westrock; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension eligibility

401K match

Medical, dental, vision

Employee stock purchase plan

Wellness program

Short-term disability coverage

Referral program

Job summary

WestRock in Mishawaka, IN is hiring for a production associate on 2nd or 3rd shift. The role involves safely stacking products, performing quality checks, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. Training is provided; overtime and weekend work are required depending on position.

The facility emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous learning, with benefits including a comprehensive pension and 401K plan, medical/dental/vision, and a generous referral program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Operate manufacturing equipment and power tools.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Read a tape measure; basic math; computer skills.
• Lift/push/pull 50 lbs; navigate stairs; stand, walk, bend, kneel.
• Overtime daily; weekends; various shifts.
• Strong commitment to safety.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Desire to learn manufacturing processes and grow within the organization.
• Manufacturing experience preferred; training provided.
• Military training or technical school preferred.
• Paper or printing converting experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform a wide range of tasks including stacking product and conducting quality checks.
• Set up materials and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives results.
• Provide quality products to ensure a great customer service experience.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Basic math

Computer skills

Safety awareness

Lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location: 1925 Stone Court, Mishawaka, IN 46545 Pay: $20.20/hr (up to $24.24 after training period) Shift Differential: 2nd Shift - $0.60/hr, 3rd Shift - $0.60/hr Shifts we are hiring on: 2nd (M-F, 2:54 pm -11 pm) or 3rd Shift (Sun- Thur, 10:54 pm -7 am) Union Facility. MUST be able to work 2nd and 3rd Shift. Can't guarantee what shift you will go on once training is completed. Primary duties include: Safely performing a wide range of tasks that include stacking product, conducting quality checks, material set‑up, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

What you need to succeed:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to operate various manufacturing equipment, follow specific direction, operate power hand tools, and other duties as assigned.
• Ability to maintain a clean and safe work environment and comply with all safety regulations.
• Ability to read a tape measure, basic math, and computer skills.
• Ability to lift, push or pull 50lbs, navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift.
• Required to work daily overtime, weekend work, and various shifts depending on position.
• Strong commitment to safety.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operating complex machinery.
• Have a desire to advance and grow within the organization.
• Manufacturing experience (preferred) however not required ‑ full training provided.
• Military training and or Technical School preferred
• Previous paper or printing converting experience is a plus

What you will impact WestRock:

• Contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives results.
• Utilize problem solving skills to maintain seamless production.
• Provide quality products to ensure an exceptional customer service experience.

What we offer:

• Benefits package that includes pension eligibility, generous 401K match, medical, dental, vision, employee stock purchase plan, wellness program, short‑term disability coverage, and more!
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.
• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, a ccountability, and excellence Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities Referral Program ‑ Get rewarded for referrals: $1250 per hourly employee

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Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.