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.

12-Hour Night Maintenance Technician

 

Are you looking for a rewarding career and not just a job? Smurfit Westrock is hiring Maintenance Technicians at its Tupelo facility.

 

Why work for Smurfit Westrock?

 

Competitive pay with a night shift differentialBenefits on the first day of employmentAttendance incentive programHealth and Wellness supportEmployee recognition programsStable and essential employment

 

JOB SUMMARY

 

The Maintenance Technician is part of the team that maintains and optimizes our equipment reliability to ensure production and quality goals are met. Applicants need to possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities to be considered:

 

Must maintain excellent attendance reliabilityFamiliarity and experience with motors, drives, contacts, relays, timers, PLC's, PC's.Corrugated equipment maintenance experience or related heavy industrial maintenance experienceAbility to perform electrical and mechanical work as necessaryTechnical understanding and skills with a focus on safetyAbility to read and understand wiring schematics, machine manuals, mechanical drawings and blueprintsKnowledge of preventive maintenance on motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machinesUnderstanding of control circuits, hydraulics and pneumaticsAbility to remove defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of partsMust be able to work in a 24/6 environment, 12hr shiftsWilling to work a night shift (7pm-7am)Willing to work mandatory overtime and weekends, as neededAbility to remove defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of partsEnsure compliance with all Safety and Quality standards, processes, proceduresWillingness to take initiative, learn new skills and help team membersGeneral computer skills such as the ability to navigate through program screensStrong reasoning and problem-solving skillsAbility to read and understand production specificationsAwareness of OSHA standards for electrical safety

 

EDUCATION

 

Corrugating and manufacturing experience, a plusAssociate's degree or higher in Industrial Maintenance, Machining, or a related field preferredDemonstrated advanced training or certification in the maintenance mechanical/electrical industryLean manufacturing knowledge, especially 5S Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.