Production Worker

💰 $3,200 - $5,120 (Est.) 📍 Johnstown

Job Description

Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safe, good communication skills, a demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, experience in a manufacturing, and a strong desire to succeed and advance in the company
Use of required PPE
Must be self-starting/self-motivated and able to work independently
Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and have a sense of urgency to complete tasks accurately and on time
Good communication skills including the ability to interact with other levels of management and staff
Must be flexible on shift as overtime is required
Must pass a background check, pre-employment drug screen and physical
HS diploma or GED required
Benefits
$18/ hour + Day One Benefits
The starting rate for this position is $18.00 an hour
The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentives, health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number or programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience and education
Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential
A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work
Responsibilities
Ability to safely operate various manufacturing equipment, follow specific directions, and perform duties as assigned, either verbally and/or written
Ability to work safely, comply with all safety rules, lift, push or pull >50lbs, navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift
Lead run changes, plate and ink set ups, and machine operation to produce multiple print runs per shift
Visually inspect printing plates, inks, and raw material to remove defective before processing
Visually inspect and/or measure for accurate product selection based on current run requirements
Visually inspect finished product; adjust machine as needed to improve and maintain quality
Maintain daily production log
Assist and direct Wrapper with Pallet Tags, etc
Meet minimum piece rates of 8000-12,000 per day or averaging 18-26 (50ct) cases per hour
Understanding of Quality Inspection Criteria
Execute end of day and weekly machine cleaning while keeping entire work area neat and organized
Learn machine basic operation and make machine adjustments as needed
Report further machine problems to service maintenance mechanics, and production lead as needed
Use Safe Work Practice
Use machine guarding, Lockout/tagout program
Communicate effectively, both written and verbally, with other team members in a noisy work environment
Think and act quickly in fast-paced production environment
Use Basic mechanical ability to operate tools, set up, and adjust machine
Use Basic math skills to count production quantities, measure raw materials, and finished product
Job description
Requirements

Description & Requirements

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.

Career Opportunity

Our WestRock- Star Pizza Box plant in Johnstown, OH, is seeking qualified candidates to fill Wrapper Operator in the production department. Monday – Friday 6:30am -3:00pm, Overtime as needed due to customer demands. $18/ hour + Day One Benefits

The starting rate for this position is $18.00 an hour. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentives, health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number or programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process

The Opportunity

The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safe, good communication skills, a demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, experience in a manufacturing, and a strong desire to succeed and advance in the company.

How You Will Impact WestRock
• Ability to safely operate various manufacturing equipment, follow specific directions, and perform duties as assigned, either verbally and/or written.
• Ability to work safely, comply with all safety rules, lift, push or pull >50lbs, navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift.
• Lead run changes, plate and ink set ups, and machine operation to produce multiple print runs per shift.
• Visually inspect printing plates, inks, and raw material to remove defective before processing
• Visually inspect and/or measure for accurate product selection based on current run requirements.
• Visually inspect finished product; adjust machine as needed to improve and maintain quality.
• Maintain daily production log. Assist and direct Wrapper with Pallet Tags, etc.
• Meet minimum piece rates of 8000-12,000 per day or averaging 18-26 (50ct) cases per hour.
• Understanding of Quality Inspection Criteria
• Execute end of day and weekly machine cleaning while keeping entire work area neat and organized.
• Learn machine basic operation and make machine adjustments as needed.
• Report further machine problems to service maintenance mechanics, and production lead as needed.
• Use Safe Work Practice. Use of required PPE . Use machine guarding, Lockout/tagout program.
• Communicate effectively, both written and verbally, with other team members in a noisy work environment.
• Think and act quickly in fast-paced production environment.
• Use Basic mechanical ability to operate tools, set up, and adjust machine.
• Use Basic math skills to count production quantities, measure raw materials, and finished product.

What you need to succeed
• Must be self-starting/self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and have a sense of urgency to complete tasks accurately and on time.
• Good communication skills including the ability to interact with other levels of management and staff.
• Industrial manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Must be flexible on shift as overtime is required
• Must pass a background check, pre-employment drug screen and physical
• HS diploma or GED required.

What we offer
• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

Hiring Immediately!

If you have one or more of the above skills, we encourage you to apply!

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, ****** orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

💡 Quick Summary

Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Production Worker position is now open for candidates interested in the Manufacturing Jobs sector. This role in Johnstown offers a professional environment and growth potential.

Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Manufacturing Jobs is a plus.

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Job Details

Company Name: WestRock Company

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