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.

Relocation assistance may be provided

Hiring Immediately - Full Time 

Die Cutter Operator - Lanett, AL

Nightshift  

What we offer: 

• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available immediately
• 401K with company match
• 80 hours of Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays 
• Other benefits such as company paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability, Tuition Assistance and more
• Annual Reimbursement for Safety Shoes
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

The Opportunity:

• The Die Cutter Operator will set up and operator a die cutting press with maximum uptime and quality of product and will lead and coordinate the press crew.
• Ability to effectively communicate business issues with leadership, maintenance and  crews
• Able to execute processes and achieve results in safety, quality, productivity and cost efficiency
• Must assure proper operation of the entire die cutting press
• Must be able to complete make-readies on the die stripping section, blanking sections and assure the maintenance throughout the runs
• Must maintain the highest possible quality levels throughout all runs including, cutting, scoring, nicking, register, etc.
• Must be able to troubleshoot and adjust any problems that may occur during make-readies and runs
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment

 

What you need to succeed:

• GED/High School Diploma
• 2 years' experience operating a die cutter in the folding carton industry
• Good trouble shooting skills
• Ability to effectively communicate with leadership, maintenance and crew
• Ability to organize and coordinate make-ready materials preparation and assist in executing safe, efficient make readies.
• Ability to distinguish color and depth perception
• Ability to operate advanced computer controls and quality systems
• Ability to operate material handling equipment (such as pallet jack or forklift) if needed