Production Associate - Greenville, TX

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

The Opportunity:

As a Feeder Packer or other entry-level role, you will support machine operators by feeding cartons, inspecting product quality, and assisting with basic machine operation. You will help ensure smooth workflow, safe production practices, and consistent product quality. This role provides hands‑on experience in machine support, packing, material handling, and preventative maintenance within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

How You Will Impact Smurfit Westrock:

• Verify job information before running production.
• Inspect product for printing and cutting quality.
• Feed cartons into the machine.
• Restart the machine as needed.
• Maintain basic machine functions, including knowledge of the Leary System.
• Perform basic palletizing and packing for all job types.
• Assist operators with packing station setup, including tape machines and inkjet printers.
• Assist operators with make‑ready tasks.
• Help locate corrugated cases when needed.
• Perform rework duties as assigned.
• Ensure product safety and quality; report any concerns to Senior Management or the Quality Manager.

What You Need to Succeed:

• Strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to follow instructions and support machine operators effectively.
• Attention to detail when inspecting product and completing tasks.
• Willingness to assist in production, housekeeping, and basic maintenance.
• Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

What We Offer:

• A corporate culture built on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.
• An attractive salary that reflects skills, competencies, and long‑term potential.
• A career within a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are key business drivers and foundational to daily work.

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