Job Location : Chesterfield,MO, USA
Shift Details: This facility works 12-hour shifts. Must be able to work any shift.
1st Shift: 7 AM - 7 PM
2nd Shift: 2 days 7 AM - 7 PM, 2 days 7 PM - 7 AM
3rd Shift: 7 PM - 7 AM
Starting Wage Range: $20.00/hr with increases after 90 days ranging from $20.90 to $25.24, depending on the position
Additional Incentives:
Shift Differentials (2nd Shift: $1.00/hr & 3rd Shift: $0.60/hr) + Hourly Pay!
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) available after 90 days
Life Insurance and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Paid Lunches and Breaks
401(k) with Company Contributions
11 Paid Holidays and Vacation
Allowances for Boots & RX Safety Glasses
Employee Referral Program: $1,250 per hourly employee
Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of employment
Primary Job Duties:
In this role, you will play an integral part in the production process, ensuring that our machinery operates efficiently and produces high-quality products. You will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining various packaging machines while adhering to stringent safety and quality standards. As a Machine Operator Assistant, you will also monitor production output and troubleshoot any issues that arise during the manufacturing process. Your attention to detail and ability to follow instructions will contribute to the timely delivery of our products to customers. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of safety practices and machine operation, along with the ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment. As a key player in our operations, you will be instrumental in driving productivity and helping us meet our clients\u2019 needs. If you are passionate about manufacturing and have a technical background, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to further your career in the paper and packaging industry.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Set-up, calibration and operation of manufacturing equipment / powered equipment.
Monitoring machine operations and production quality to ensure compliance with standards.
Performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery as needed.
Documenting production data and maintenance activities accurately.
Following safety protocols to promote a safe working environment for all employees.
Collaborating with team members and supervisors to meet production targets and deadlines.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team setting
Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations.
Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math used in the manufacturing process.
Ability to lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs., navigate stairs, stand, walk, and bend throughout the entire shift with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment that is hot and humid in the Summer/Fall.
Ability to work daily overtime, weekend work and various shifts depending on workload.
Successful completion of a criminal background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen.
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 safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
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.