Finishing Operator Trainee - Military Veterans

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.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for all finishing machine operations they are assigned on their shift/machine.
Perform quality checks on the product they produce and materials coming to their machine
Provide a clean/safe working environment to themselves and employees in their work area.
Perform make-readies
Perform preventive maintenance and upkeep on production equipment.
Keep department in specs within all 5S requirements
Each person, regardless of role or position is responsible for Food Packaging Safety and Quality
Execute job duties in a safe and efficient manner
Report to management any issue or event that poses a risk to employee safety, the environment and facilities, or food packaging safety and quality.
Follow all applicable policies, procedures, and instructions to the best of your ability
Participate in continuous improvement activities, corrective actions, and training.
Safely operate motorized pallet jacks.
Other duties as assigned

What you need to succeed:
* GED/High School diploma required
* Ability to read materials to understand and apply content, such as instruction manuals, procedure manuals or assembly manuals

What we offer:
* 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 S ustainability, 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.