Production Team Member

Smurfit Westrock Company; Coalport, Northern (PA, KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock Company in Coal Center, PA is seeking a Converting Utility Operator/General Labor for 1st and 2nd shifts. You will learn and perform all job functions of the Converting Utility Operator and train on related tasks.

The position requires reading prints, basic math, and teamwork to meet production goals. Responsibilities include setting up machines, following production specs, inputting data, and assisting on finishing lines.

Qualifications

• Must be able to learn all functions of the Converting Utility Operator role.
• Ability to read and interpret basic instructions, prints and orders.
• Basic math and measurement skills required; able to work as a team.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety rules and practices.
• Follow line clearing procedures.
• Set up machines and follow production specs.
• Input data and complete paperwork accurately.
• Prepare machine for next setup and assist as needed.
• Operate finishing machines and assist on main line as required.
• Help meet daily production goals safely and efficiently.
• Ensure quality standards on every order.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Skills

Learn on the job

Read tape measure

Team player

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

POSITION: Converting Utility Operator/General Labor – Coal Center, PA

Shift: openings on 1st and 2nd shift

QUALIFICATIONS:

The ability to learn and perform all job functions of the Converting Utility Operator and train. The ability to read, comprehend and interpret written and graphic instructions on factory work orders, factory print cards and to understand design specifications. The ability to write, read a tape measure in 1/16 increments, general mathematical knowledge including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Follow instructions as well as work as a team member. Be willing to assist on all converting machines.

PRIMARY DUTIES:

• Follow all safety rules and practices.
• Follow line clearing procedures
• Perform machine set up tasks on both gluers as directed by the production spec in a timely manner.
• Set up and follow all stacking patterns according to production spec.
• Ability to understand a print spec.
• Ability to understand a production spec.
• Ability to run Machine efficiently and independently.
• Ability to meet or exceed daily production goals in a timely and safe manner.
• Ensure quality standards are met on every order.
• Ability to learn all finishing machines as well as assist on the main line bander.
• Completing paperwork and input computer data.
• After machine is set up assist the operator as needed.
• Use of available time to prepare machine for next set up.
• Perform other duties as assigned by a Supervisor, Superintendent or Production Manager.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EDUCATION

High School diploma or GED

Ability to deal with other employees and management in a courteous, tactful, and patient manner

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

May be required to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) occasionally. Standing up to 12 hours per day and walking to and from various machines and locations throughout the facility. Ability to grasp objects with hands and fingers. Ability to repetitively bend and twist at trunk level. Ability to crouch and/or kneel when required.

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

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.