Folder Gluer Operator

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 Available for Qualified Candidates"

GENERAL PURPOSE : Sets up and performs mechanical adjustments to folding/gluing machines for production of cartons.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

• Demonstrates competency in all basic and advanced folds; straight line, auto bottom, internals and inner partitions.
• Locates items for machines based on gluing schedule for machines.
• Reviews job requirements and specifications, prepares paperwork for production accountability and daily time sheets.
• Checks OK samples for gluing requirements.
• Prepares make-ready, feeder, pre-fold, final fold and delivery.
• Sets up glue system, bar code scanners and pack station.
• Operates folder/gluer in accordance with customer specifications and current standard operating procedures.
• Maintains equipment and machine area.

• Performs other job duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS :

• 2 or more years experience operating a folding / gluing machine.
• Must be able to effectively direct feeders/catchers and packers to start and stop working based upon equipment or quality issues.
• Must be technically inclined and able to perform mechanical adjustments to folder/gluer.
• Must be able to maintain good attendance.
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed; significant overtime may be required during busy periods.
• Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

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