Journeyman Millwright

WestRock
MI Battle Creek Mill
  • Market Salary: $34 p/hour
  • Manufacturing
  • Full-time
Our job summary
Starting wage $34/hr plus excellent benefits at Smurfit WestRock Battle Creek paper mill. Journeyman Millwright role; full-time, shift and overtime as needed; Battle Creek, MI; permanent position requiring safety-first work on paper mill equipment. - Journeyman Millwright or Machinist card (required) - OSHA 300 certified - Ability to lift/carry 50 lbs, work at heights and confined spaces - Experience with JDE or work order systems and paper mill machinery - Reliable safety record and ability to respond to emergency breakdowns
Full description
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.

Do you hold a Journeyman Millwright or Machinist card?  

  

Interested in a starting wage of $34 per hour, with an excellent benefits package?  

  

Come learn more about Smurfit WestRock's Battle Creek, MI Paper Mill!    

We are looking for Industrial Journeyman Millwrights! 

   

The Opportunity:   

  • Participates in the safety program, works to exceed all safety standards and requirements mandated by the mill and OSHA.  

  • Maintain mechanical components and perform machine alignment. 

  • Fabricate parts & equipment.  

  • Performs preventative maintenance duties on facility equipment. 


How you will impact WestRock: 

  • Communicate effectively across departments, excellent problem-solving skills.  

  • Ability to respond to emergency machine breakdowns in a timely manner and completes assigned task correctly and within the allotted time.  

  • Must have an outstanding safety record and engage in safety activities across the mill.  

  • Troubleshoot, repair, install and maintain motors, drives, couplings, bearings, seals, etc.  


What you need to succeed: 

  • Excellent attention to detail and high standards for quality and precision of work.  

  • Must be able to work alone with minimum supervision in a team concept.  

  • Willingness to work overtime when necessary.  

  • Willingness to work shift work when necessary.  

  • JDE or other work order systems knowledge needed, knowledge of paper mill processes and equipment. OSHA 300 certified.  

  • Able to perform at heights, in confined space, ability to lift 50 lbs. and carry up to 50 lbs.  


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