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WestRock

Folder Gluer Operator

WestRock, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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INTRODUCTION

This position is responsible for the performance of manual and machine tasks in the setup, operation, and maintenance of finishing equipment to accurately produce product to customer specifications.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Observe and monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions and to determine whether adjustments are needed

Review and follow all job tickets

Verify finished product matches the supplied sample

Perform all assigned work effectively and on schedule

Perform routine adjustments during each job and maintain production throughout the run

Perform troubleshooting and preventive maintenance tasks as needed

Maintain make-ready and run standards while producing quality products

Maintain records of daily production, using specified forms

Record production information such as amount of time spent on specific tasks

Oversee the crew working on the machine

Ensure product conforms to quality standards

Follow all standard operating procedures relevant to the job, position, and department

Follow established policies, work instructions and safety and environmental guidelines

Complete non-compliance documentation as necessary

Keep work area neat and clean

Train co-workers to set up, operate and use equipment as directed

Perform other job duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Five years\u2019 manufacturing experience with operating equipment is required

Two or more years\u2019 experience in folding carton converting is preferred

Knowledge of the following equipment is preferred: International Paperbox finishing equipment, Bobst finishing equipment, and Hyber-Shroeder window machine

Must understand and know how to operate quality assurance systems used on operating equipment

Ability to operate glue systems such as HHS, Pafra, Nordson PUR system and hot melt units

Basic computer skills required (email, data entry, etc.).

Possession of the following competencies: accuracy, reliability, decision making, time management and self-motivation.

Willing to work overtime as needed; significant overtime may be required during busy periods.

Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

EDUCATION

High school diploma or GED preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Employee must be able to talk, see, and hear

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.

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.