Production Associate

General Information

Job ID

ATR46594

Posting Job Title

Production Associate

Locations

FL Lakeland FL Container

Employment Type

Full Time

Date Posted

20-Nov-2024

Relocation Support

No

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.

I. Primary Responsibility

1. Preps bundles of cartons for printing, stacks and feeds cartons onto printer and/or stacks finished cartons in required bundles.
2. Cleans and preps printing plates before and after using on printer.
3. Manually wrap cases if shrink tunnel is not in operation.

4. Checks quality of boxes and communicates to printer operator if an issue arises.
5. Uses manual pallet jack if required to move boxes into proper placement for printing.
6. Transfers cases from conveyor line onto pallets to be wrapped and staged for shipment to customers.

II. Safety Procedures

1. Has been given safety instruction on proper use of:

1. Steel toed safety boots
2. Eye Protection
3. Proper lifting
4. Conveyor safety
5. Martor knife or Kleever Exchange knife

2. Emergency procedure for fire or tornado evacuations
3. Keep areas clean and free of debris, wrap, and straps.
4. Has been provided daily safety checklist for operation of PIT.

III. Housekeeping

1. Knows area of housekeeping responsibilities and maintains a well-kept area by general sweeping, mopping, and cleaning machine.

IV. Manufacturing Process

1. Ability to use fork truck to unload units from floor and load them into trailers.
2. Ability to read master to determine complete or partial orders.
3. Stretch wrap individual units as needed.

V. Equipment Operated

1. Fork truck
2. Waste baler
3. Printer
4. Manual pallet jack

VI. Quality-Standards –checks and ensures that the following are met:

1. Boxes are stacked neatly.
2. Quantity per case is correct.
3. Quality is checked and confirmed.

VIII. Corrective Action

A. Contact supervisor if necessary

VIII. Communicates with others using hand signals, beeping forklift horn, or verbally

IX. Preventative Maintenance

1. Charges and adds water to battery as needed.
2. All other things are handled by maintenance crew.
3. Must perform pre-shift PIT inspections.

X. Educational Training

1. Must be able to read, write and use basic math.
2. 8^TH grade education
3. Must be able to read and understand a tape measure.

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