WestRock
Folder Gluer Operator Trainee
WestRock, Mebane, North Carolina, United States, 27302
WestRock is a global leader in packaging and packaging solutions. Our fresh insights, innovative products, global manufacturing, and unparalleled service make us the partner of choice for many of the world's most admired brands in the healthcare, beauty and personal care, food, beverage, home and garden, and tobacco industries. Our end-market expertise is also the foundation for success in our other businesses - Consumer & Office Products, Specialty Chemicals, and the Community Development and Land Management Group. We touch people's lives every day, everywhere. We help people keep track of their medications (Dosepak®, and Shellpak® packaging) and their busy schedules (AT-A-GLANCE® and Day Runner®). We develop products and solutions that not only grow our customers' brands, but also improve our - and their - customers' quality of life. With about 17,500 employees worldwide, WRK operates in 30 countries and serves customers in more than 100 nations. But no matter where we're doing business, we do things the right way - with a focus on integrity, sustainability, and positively contributing to the communities in which our employees live and work. WRK is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conducting and documenting product quality checks and issues for high speed production machine.
Regular checks and documentation of that activity is required of 'on-line acceptance' quality system.
Pulling product, checking product and loading material onto a high-speed production line
Checking machine's panels to ensure speed efficiency and quality
Performing housekeeping tasks by keeping the machines and surrounding areas clean to maintain a safe
and sanitary work area
Assisting packer with stacking pallets and packing boxes
Minor mechanical repair on machines
Be willing to stand on their feet all day and assist in all areas as needed
Set an appropriate work environment through personal accountability and responsibility for all actions
Ensure safety for yourself and others when operating any machines or equipment by communicating what
you are going to do (such as starting up a machine) and what you expect to be done
Ask questions when in doubt to maintain safety and quality standards.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Basic computer skills (desired)
Capable of lifting 35 - 45 lbs. and be able to pull and push pallets.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and work well with others.
Candidate is expected to ask questions if they do not know something and have an attitude of continuous improvement. This means that they are not only expected to perform their work daily, but also looking for ways to improve that work that will ultimately improve the quality and performance of the Mebane facility on a continual basis.
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.
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.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conducting and documenting product quality checks and issues for high speed production machine.
Regular checks and documentation of that activity is required of 'on-line acceptance' quality system.
Pulling product, checking product and loading material onto a high-speed production line
Checking machine's panels to ensure speed efficiency and quality
Performing housekeeping tasks by keeping the machines and surrounding areas clean to maintain a safe
and sanitary work area
Assisting packer with stacking pallets and packing boxes
Minor mechanical repair on machines
Be willing to stand on their feet all day and assist in all areas as needed
Set an appropriate work environment through personal accountability and responsibility for all actions
Ensure safety for yourself and others when operating any machines or equipment by communicating what
you are going to do (such as starting up a machine) and what you expect to be done
Ask questions when in doubt to maintain safety and quality standards.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Basic computer skills (desired)
Capable of lifting 35 - 45 lbs. and be able to pull and push pallets.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and work well with others.
Candidate is expected to ask questions if they do not know something and have an attitude of continuous improvement. This means that they are not only expected to perform their work daily, but also looking for ways to improve that work that will ultimately improve the quality and performance of the Mebane facility on a continual basis.
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.
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.