Sheeter Assistant

Sheeter Assistant

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.

Position Summary

The Sheeter Assistant supports all tasks related to the daily operation of the Sheeter. This role assists with equipment setup, production support, quality checks, and routine maintenance while adhering to all safety, quality, and compliance standards, including SQF and company policies. This is a training position designed to develop skills in Sheeter operations and provide operational support to ensure continuous production.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Assist with the daily operation of the Sheeter with minimal supervision
• Accurately complete required documentation and production records
• Support make-ready activities for Sheeter equipment
• Review sheeting job information in Shop Floor systems
• Enter appropriate job details into the Sheeter Attribute Sheet
• Measure roll width and verify caliper according to sheeting specifications
• Assist with proper job setup in accordance with Shop Floor sheeting requirements
• Support delivery setup and ensure the machine is clean prior to production
• Perform quality checks during production runs
• Complete work order forms and maintenance documentation
• Assist with daily Sheeter maintenance activities
• Maintain Bale Room operations as needed
• Provide operational support to allow continuous Sheeter operation, including coverage during breaks and lunch periods
• Assist in reducing downtime related to roll changes and load changes
• Participate in training to support the development of additional Sheeter Operators

Qualifications & Requirements

• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand the sheeting process from start to finish
• Ability to work independently while following established procedures
• Commitment to safety, quality, and compliance standards
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Working knowledge of Windows based software.
• Pallet Jack Certification
• Forklift Certification

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.