Sheeter Operator - 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.
Job Responsibilities:
- Cut roll stock to the required sheet size
- Set up machine from roll stand to delivery
- Ensure that the correct length is logged and verified by helper, another operator or lead
- Remove loads form the machine and place in staging / sheeted WIP area
- Challenge run speed throughout the shift and during each job change
- Empty waste bins and keep machine area clean
- Ensure that paper is not piled under the knife blade at end of shift
- Makes adjustments on the machine and ensures that mechanical parts are running smoothly
- Fixes and cleans machine (Preventive maintenance and other general repairs)
- Use of clamp truck to move and load paper
- Properly mount the rolls using a roll stand
- Ensure safe work habits
- Proper and effective make-ready
- Complete all paperwork and do quality checks
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
Job Requirements:
- Prior Machine Operator experience preferred
- Ability to use and interpret a tape measure
- Work overtime to cover vacation and/or absences
- Work at or below shoulder level
- Basic math and computer skills
- Clamp truck experience
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.
Marion, NC
“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.