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Maintenance Tech - BV - Military Veterans

at Smurfit Westrock

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.

Availability only on 2nd and 3rd shifts.

Primary duties include providing safe and timely electrical support, preventative maintenance, installation, service, repair, troubleshooting and resolution of multiple operating machines within a manufacturing industrial environment.

The ideal candidate will have mechanical and electrical experience, a familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics and have basic troubleshooting experience with proven ability of machine repair.

How you will impact WestRock:
* Utilize electrical/mechanical skills to maintain machinery
* Contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives results
* Provide rapid response to ensure seamless productivity.

What you need to succeed:

A basic understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
*A basic understanding of Preventative Maintenance programs
* Knowledge/ experience with basic mechanical components and concepts (ie: Gears and Gearboxes, Bearings, Drive Shafts, Couplings, Sprockets, Chains).
*Read and interpret mechanical drawings.
* Working knowledge of power transmission equipment.
*Familiar with pumps, both pneumatic and electric.
*Some knowledge of the various types of sensors and limit switches.
*Familiar with computers and Microsoft software.
* Familiar with pumps, both air and electric.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work independently in a mature and professional manner.
* PLC troubleshooting and problem-solving ability with practical, mechanical and electrical aptitude.
Ability to work flexible hours, overtime

Preferred Skills -in addition to above:
*An 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.
*Read and interpret electrical drawings and logic/ control diagrams.
*Troubleshooting industrial electrical control systems down to component level (2-3 years preferred).

Able to install, setup, and troubleshoot both AC and DC drives.
*Familiar with pumps, both pneumatic and electric.
*Able to troubleshoot basic 3 phase motor control circuits.
*Basic welding skills

What we offer:

- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance + Generous 401K Company Match +Employee Stock Purchase Plan potential
• 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.
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work

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.

Bridgeview, IL

Smurfit Westrock

“The people of WestRock are what differentiate us in the marketplace and will help us become the premier provider of packaging around the world.” —Steve Voorhees, CEO This is an exciting time at WestRock, a leading provider of differentiated paper and packaging solutions. We believe that Packaging Matters™ in building trust, influencing purchasing, and educating consumers, and we apply that belief to every project. Our strong foundation of talented, motivated experts provide customers with sustainable paper and packaging solutions around the world. Working together, we have a tremendous opportunity to define our company culture, grow our business and provide long-term solutions for our employees. With such an expansive operation, we can offer you a challenging and rewarding career opportunity.

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