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WestRock Company

Master Electrician

WestRock Company, Deer Park, New York, United States, 11729

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Position Overview 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 Summary Masters Electrician – Shift: 3rd (11pm‑7am). Pay: $44‑$50.22/hr. Primary duties include providing safe and timely electrical support, preventative maintenance, installation, service, repair, troubleshooting and resolution of multiple operating machines within a manufacturing industrial environment. The ideal candidate will have mechanical and electrical experience, familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics and basic troubleshooting experience with proven ability of machine repair.

How You Will Impact WestRock

Utilize electrical/mechanical skills to maintain machinery

Contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives results

Provide rapid response to ensure seamless productivity

What You Need To Succeed

2‑3 years in troubleshooting industrial electrical control systems down to component level

Operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery (motors, servos, pumps, drives, relays, 3‑phase power, communication devices, industrial/electronic controls, power transmission systems)

Good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Able to install and set up both AC and DC drives

PLC troubleshooting and problem‑solving ability with practical mechanical & electrical aptitude

Must be able to read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings

Working knowledge of power transmission equipment and bearings

Basic welding skills preferred but not required

Familiar with pumps, both air and electric

Able to install and troubleshoot basic 3‑phase motor control circuits

Some knowledge of various types of sensors and limit switches

Familiar with computers and Microsoft software

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently in a mature and professional manner

Ability to work flexible hours, overtime

High school diploma or equivalent; Military training and or Technical School preferred

What We Offer

Comprehensive benefits package—including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), short‑term disability coverage

Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence

Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities

A career with a global packaging company where Safety, Sustainability, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work

Starting range $44/hr – $50.22/hr, depending on role, level, and location. Additional benefits may include short‑term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, paid sick leave (as required by law), 5 days of paid vacation after 1 year of service, and 11 days of paid holidays (subject to annual change). Actual pay will be based on location, skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process.

Application window expected to close by November 24, 2025. Apply online at www.westrock.com/company/careers

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

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.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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