Machine Helper Career Opportunity:
Atlanta, GA, plant is seeking qualified candidates to fill an Entry level Machine Helper in the production dept. This is an entry level, hourly position with a premium for night shift, where advancement in operations is expected. 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 environment, and a strong desire to succeed and advance in the company. How you will Impact Smurfit Westrock:
· Ability to safely operate various manufacturing equipment, follow specific directions, and perform duties as assigned.
· Ability to work safely, comply with all safety rules, lift, push or pull >50lbs, navigate stairs, stand for long periods, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift.
· Ability to read a tape measure (to 1/16” measurement, do basic math, and some computer skills).
· General mechanical aptitude & trouble shooting skills.
· Ability to perform complete make ready and shut down.
· Understanding of Quality Inspection Criteria Product Identification and Labeling.
· Maintain Waste and Efficiency standards.
· Performs inspections on various equipment for proper operation and report questionable conditions.
· Performs various housekeeping, cleaning, and organizing functions with minimal supervision to ensure areas are clean and free from debris.
What you need to succeed:
· HS diploma or GED required.
· 8 or 10-hour shifts
· 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.
· Must pass a background check, pre-employment drug screen and physical. What we offer:
· Corporate culture is 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.
