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.

JOB SUMMARY

The Maintenance Electrician will be responsible for the diagnosis, repair, reconditioning, overhaul and maintenance of company heavy equipment and/or components.

3rd shift: M-F 11p-7a overtime and weekends as needed

HIRING NOW

GREAT BENEFITS

FULL TIME

VETERANS ENCOURAGED TO APPLY

 

ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

Perform on highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and
the plant facility's equipmentPerform on emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during
production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment
during machine servicePerform mechanics duties and responsibilitiesPerform electrician duties and responsibilitiesPerform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, pneumatic and
hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machinesPerform electrical skills including, but not limited to, basic electrical troubleshooting,
uploading PLC programs, saving PLC programs, changing PLC programs as needed,
programming VFD’s, programming drives, running conduit and power to new
equipment, replacing electrical hardwarePerform electrical troubleshootingRead and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required
maintenance and serviceRead and interpret electrical schematics and PLC programsDiagnose mechanical and electrical problems, replace or repair parts, test and make
adjustmentsPerform regular preventative maintenance on machines, equipment and plant
facilitiesPerform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functionUse a variety of hand and power tools and material handling equipment in performing
dutiesDetect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual
situations to proper supervisionComply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areasPerform all other duties as assigned or needed which will include operating
production equipment, stacking, and inventory controlBe able to lead by example and help junior mechanics as neededDetect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual
situations to proper supervisionFollow all safety rules and procedures and maintain clean and orderly work areasPerform all other duties as assigned or needed which will include operating
production equipment, stacking, and inventory controlParticipates in any extra curriculum (training & development) activity deemed
necessary by managementTrain other colleagues to pass on knowledge & expertiseLearn relevant local and company requirements, rules and procedures.  Strictly follows rules and guidelines and always uses the right procedure for the job. Promptly reports incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions or processes. SKNA employees regardless of level, position or tenure are responsible for upholding the safety standards regulations and policies. Other duties as needed by management 

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Fluent in EnglishBilingual in Spanish a plus5 + years manufacturing experience preferably in a paper converting/corrugated
environmentKnowledge of basic tools, power tools, electrical meters, pneumatic blue print
reading, hydraulic blue print reading, and electrical schematic readingKnowledge of basic pneumatic & hydraulic blue print reading and electrical schematic
readingKnowledge in the following programs: Lenz Global, RS logic 5,500 and 5,000,
Workshop 505, Siemens Step 7Ability to work in fast-paced environmentGood interpersonal skillsHighly organized, detail orientated and self-motivated individual (proactive attitude)Lean ManagementAbility to perform mechanical troubleshootingAbility to perform basic electrical and mechanical troubleshootingAbility to deal with various situationsAbility to work independently as well as part of a teamMust be able to perform repairs unsupervised, troubleshoot intermediate electrical
issues and repair. Must be able to work on mechanical issues and repair.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

To successfully perform the essential functions of this role it requires the ability to: stand occasionally, walk frequently, frequent use of hands (reach with hands and arms), view computer monitor, use telephone, speak and listen frequently. The role requires occasional lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

SAFETY TERM

Smurfit Westrock is committed to a safe and healthy workplace for all of our employees. This commitment is expressed in our Health and Safety (H&S) Policy, the SWR EHS Guidelines, and in the daily safe operations at our world-wide facilities. Working safely is standard practice at SWR -- the safety and health of our employees and the communities we serve is a high priority.

Employees must Learn, understand and implement the SWR H&S Guidelines applicable to their job.

Give full support to SWR's safety processes. Individuals will strictly follow rules and guidelines and always uses the right procedure for the jobEnsure that safety and health concerns are given primary consideration in all activitiesAssist in the development and accomplishment of safety goals and objectivesKnow and understand their individual safety responsibilities. Understands own role in the emergency response plan, and participates in emergency drillsComply with applicable safety codes, laws, regulations, SWR's Guidelines and standards

 

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.