Folder Gluer Operator

WestRock

  • Lansing, MI
  • 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.GENERAL PURPOSE: Set up and maintain the folder/gluer to produce pharmaceutical cartons, sleeves, and folders.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Locates and loads proper stock in preparation for operation.
  • Prepares make-ready feeder, prefold, glue system, final fold, delivery, stacker, pack station and inspection system.
  • Operates folder/gluer in accordance with customer specifications and current standard operating procedures.
  • Ensures total quality of the job while in operation.
  • Maintains the machine and area in accordance with the standard operation procedures.
  • Demonstrates competency in all basic folds: straight-line, lock-bottom, inner partition, and 5th panels.
  • Assists press operators as needed at delivery end of press.
  • Assists the small machine operators in the rewind area.
  • Operates the folders in the insert area.
  • Performs other job duties as assigned.
  • Work in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must have high school diploma or G.E.D.
  • Must have ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.
  • Must have ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
  • Must have ability to perform basic arithmetic including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
  • Must have ability to meet and/or pass the minimum requirement on a mechanical test or have demonstrated mechanical aptitude through prior work experience
  • Must pass basic reading test.
  • Must be capable of good attendance.
  • Must be willing to work overtime as needed.
  • Must pass color vision test and color hue tests.
  • Must be able to perform all essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.Employee is required to: stand, walk, 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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