Gluer Operator

Description & Requirements Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate. Relocation assistance may be provided Finishing Gluer Operator The Opportunity The Finishing Gluer Operator is responsible for setting up and operating gluing equipment to produce folding carton products that meet quality, safety, and productivity standards. This role supports efficient production through accurate makereadies, quality inspections, and equipment upkeep. How you will impact Smurfit Westrock Set up and operate folder/gluer equipment for assigned jobs Perform makereadies and adjustments to meet quality and production standards Inspect cartons and test glue bonds to ensure product quality Monitor production speeds and complete required production and quality documentation Support preventative maintenance and troubleshoot minor equipment issues Maintain housekeeping standards and follow all safety policies Assist other operators and provide break relief as needed What You Need To Succeed High School Diploma or GED 1–2 years of experience operating gluing or similar manufacturing equipment Ability to read work instructions and complete basic documentation Basic math proficiency Ability to work independently and as part of a team Experience with folding carton or packaging equipment preferred Familiarity with auxiliary equipment (inkjet, tape, labeling) preferred Ability to stand for extended periods and perform frequent lifting, bending, and climbing Must work in varying temperatures (hot or cold) Willingness to work any shift (days or nights) Required use of PPE including safety shoes, hearing protection, and safety glasses What We Offer Competitive pay Comprehensive training Opportunities for growth within a global packaging leader A strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and inclusion 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. Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Show more Show less