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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.
General Information
* Job ID: ATR47259
* Posting Job Title: Gluing Operator
* Location: Belfast
* Employment Type: Full Time
* Date Posted: 14-Feb-2025
* Relocation Support: No
Health and Safety
* To work, and encourage others to work in a safe manner adhering to laid down health and safety procedures.
* To report all accidents, dangerous occurrences, and non-conformances to management.
Maintenance
* To maintain all machinery and equipment in line with established planned maintenance programmes.
* To keep work area clean and tidy ensuring that the highest standards of housekeeping are always maintained.
* To proactively work in partnership with the engineering department to log faults or asset care issues concerning the machines, working together to improve the flow of communication regarding faults to increase the performance of all machines.
* To participate in faultfinding and correcting any malfunctions on the machine.
* General housekeeping of machine and surrounding areas.
Production
* To make ready and run machines to optimum potential, ensuring quality standards are adhered to.
* To comply with current systems of working including established shift patterns.
* To achieve daily/weekly production targets.
* To achieve established quality standards working within the guidelines outlined in the established quality systems complying with ISO9001 Pharmaceutical code of Practice and PS 9000 quality standards.
* Maximizing machine efficiency.
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives in production.
* To provide cover as required for process operatives.
* Log and record duties performed in SFDC.
* Participation in improvement projects.
* Experience of set up/run and maintain gluing machines (at least 1 year) ideally Jagenburg, Alpina, and Domino.
* Ability to take responsibility for output and quality of cartons produced.
* Familiar with ISO 9000 quality standards and procedures and ability to examine cartons to a high-quality standard is essential.
Person Specification
* Ability to lead by example and motivate people to ensure engaged crew and productive working environment.
* Results driven and quality focused.
* Flexible and prepared to work shifts to meet business needs.
* Specific experience of Alpina, media, or Jagenberg machines would be a distinct advantage.
* Methodical approach to work.
* Able to work on own initiative.
* Good teamwork skills.
* Leadership and people skills to motivate and give direction to a small team.
* Good communication skills.
* Ability to solve problems.
* Adaptable to change.
This Job Description Is Not Exhaustive
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.
Seniority Level
* Entry level
Employment Type
* Full-time
Job Function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
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