Folder Gluer Operator

WestRock

  • Dallas, TX
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Description & RequirementsSmurfit 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.INTRODUCTIONThis 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' manufacturing experience with operating equipment is required
  • Two or more years' 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
Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.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.

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