WestRock

6 job(s) at WestRock

WestRock Ayer, Massachusetts
05/24/2026
Full time
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. Industrial Electrician The Opportunity: As an industrial controls technician for our corrugated packaging plant, you will work to keep our equipment up and running to OEM standards. You will use your expertise and experience to work with maintenance leadership, our operators, vendors & corporate reliability team to ensure maximum uptime and help us safely meet our production goals. Devens is a non-union facility. How you will help us: Follow all safety rules and practices Provide electrical and automation controls troubleshooting, support and predictive, preventive and emergency maintenance for our fast-paced corrugated packaging facility Review key plant metrics/KPIs and equipment data to identify potential areas for continuous improvement and lead a team to implement solutions As priorities demand, performing emergency breakdown maintenance as necessary to support plant operations including preventive maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components; and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels. What you will need to succeed: A strong understanding of PLC, VFD and HMI/OIT software, previous and current versions. A successful candidate will have demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical controls systems, mechanical drives, pneumatics, hydraulics, PC's, Robotics, and Controls networks. The ability to reference equipment manuals & similar literature. Strong understanding and application of precision maintenance Willingness to Maintain clean and organized work areas and cleaning up work areas as part of completing assigned tasks. May operate forklifts, hoists, and other heavy equipment Master level ability to reference equipment manuals & literature Strong CMMS Knowledge Strong Computer Skills Strong understanding of 5S Provide leadership and, or training to one or two other automation technicians. Willingness to complete any maintenance work if workload permits Education and Work Experience: EE Degree, or equivalent in work experience and/or training Three or more years' experience working with large industrial equipment troubleshooting automation/robotics or related field. Microsoft Office and JDE or similar Strong overall electrical knowledge and experience with electrical and industrial control systems. Excellent communication skills and effective team-building skills a must. Mentorship and willingness to help train your teammates is valued. Experience in corrugated packaging or similar high volume, no redundancy manufacturing environment The starting rate is $40-$45 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 10 days of paid vacation, and 11 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at and the application window is expected to close by 3/10/26 . Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
WestRock Liberty, Missouri
05/24/2026
Full time
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. We offer an unparalleled portfolio of innovative packaging solutions, ranging from corrugated and consumer packaging to Bag-in-Box packaging and point-of-sale displays. With the circular economy at the core of our business, we use renewable, recyclable, and recycled materials to create sustainable packaging solutions. As a trusted partner to companies across the world, Smurfit Westrock is dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. We are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees, and the communities where we operate. Location and/or Business/Division Details (if applicable) Title: Technical Trainer (OPTTS3) Job Summary: The Technical Trainer assists with training processes locally. The role reports into the site Supervisor, Technical Trainers OR the General Manager (depending on size/scope of plant) and dotted lines into Operations Learning & Development, to ensure training is completed for Operator/ Craft Job Certification. The role will be a key contact/ trainer for team members and be responsible for teammate assessments regarding machine skills - providing feedback, machine certification responsibility, and conducting assessments related to line of progression movements. Major Job Responsibilities: Completes daily technical training on the floor to assist with the Certification of team members in their roles Partners with the site leadership team to support New Hire Orientation/ On Boarding Training Owns tracking, evaluating, and measuring training locally using the company's Dept. Training Standards & Learning System tools Supports site specific technical learning solution creation (SOP's, Guided Workflows, Technical Learning Aids - to assist with training) Develops, builds, and maintains relationships with trainees & leaders in their role Participates in new teammate hiring process - assesses candidates' skills (general and/ or machine, involved in interview process to assess industrial experience, and provides perspective on hiring decisions) Conducts training on all shifts Influences others to be safety-minded Team members will be certified through a Train the Trainer process, support managing day-to-day Certification Processes & will be supported by Ops L&D with training tools & general knowledge content Additional duties as assigned How you will impact WestRock: Improve local team performance through increasing skills and time to certification processes Cost eliminator driving training efficiencies across roles, saving us unnecessary risk, and reducing the time allotted for training - a continuous improvement mindset What you need to succeed: Critical Skills/ Capabilities: Growth and Results Oriented: Results oriented person that looks for constant ways to improve Innovation: Able to support implementation of new processes and new learning technologies to drive training into the flow of work Interpersonal Skills: Possess keen awareness and understanding of the importance of strong interpersonal skills in communicating, achieving OKR's and leading people or teams (self-awareness) Accountability: Holds self and others responsible for actions and results Influence: Able to partner and build relationships to influence teams to work together, share best practices and develop and drive effective training for operations teams Decision Making: Uses strong problem-solving skills and supporting information to arrive at optimal decisions in an appropriate timeframe; knows when to decide and/ or when to seek additional input, and drive for consensus Communication: Willingness to work on the floor, with all shifts, in a heavy manufacturing world, to ensure we can document and teach critical work processes Quality: Actively work to ensure quality is ensured while minimizing waste Technical Skills: 1 - 3 years' experience conducting/ leading training, including On-The-Job training, or similar, in a manufacturing environment preferred 2 - 4 years' experience in a manufacturing environment preferred Knowledge of Learning Management Systems preferred Microsoft Office Experience Preferred- Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Forms Others Qualification: Facilitation/ Presentation Skills Influencing Partnering Problem Solving/ Continuous Improvement Professionalism What we offer: Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities An attractive wage, reflecting skills, competencies, and potential A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of our daily work Smurfit Westrock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans. Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
WestRock Bolton, Massachusetts
05/24/2026
Full time
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. Industrial Electrician The Opportunity: As an industrial controls technician for our corrugated packaging plant, you will work to keep our equipment up and running to OEM standards. You will use your expertise and experience to work with maintenance leadership, our operators, vendors & corporate reliability team to ensure maximum uptime and help us safely meet our production goals. Devens is a non-union facility. How you will help us: Follow all safety rules and practices Provide electrical and automation controls troubleshooting, support and predictive, preventive and emergency maintenance for our fast-paced corrugated packaging facility Review key plant metrics/KPIs and equipment data to identify potential areas for continuous improvement and lead a team to implement solutions As priorities demand, performing emergency breakdown maintenance as necessary to support plant operations including preventive maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components; and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels. What you will need to succeed: A strong understanding of PLC, VFD and HMI/OIT software, previous and current versions. A successful candidate will have demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical controls systems, mechanical drives, pneumatics, hydraulics, PC's, Robotics, and Controls networks. The ability to reference equipment manuals & similar literature. Strong understanding and application of precision maintenance Willingness to Maintain clean and organized work areas and cleaning up work areas as part of completing assigned tasks. May operate forklifts, hoists, and other heavy equipment Master level ability to reference equipment manuals & literature Strong CMMS Knowledge Strong Computer Skills Strong understanding of 5S Provide leadership and, or training to one or two other automation technicians. Willingness to complete any maintenance work if workload permits Education and Work Experience: EE Degree, or equivalent in work experience and/or training Three or more years' experience working with large industrial equipment troubleshooting automation/robotics or related field. Microsoft Office and JDE or similar Strong overall electrical knowledge and experience with electrical and industrial control systems. Excellent communication skills and effective team-building skills a must. Mentorship and willingness to help train your teammates is valued. Experience in corrugated packaging or similar high volume, no redundancy manufacturing environment The starting rate is $40-$45 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 10 days of paid vacation, and 11 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at and the application window is expected to close by 3/10/26 . Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
WestRock Lowell, Massachusetts
05/24/2026
Full time
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. Industrial Electrician The Opportunity: As an industrial controls technician for our corrugated packaging plant, you will work to keep our equipment up and running to OEM standards. You will use your expertise and experience to work with maintenance leadership, our operators, vendors & corporate reliability team to ensure maximum uptime and help us safely meet our production goals. Devens is a non-union facility. How you will help us: Follow all safety rules and practices Provide electrical and automation controls troubleshooting, support and predictive, preventive and emergency maintenance for our fast-paced corrugated packaging facility Review key plant metrics/KPIs and equipment data to identify potential areas for continuous improvement and lead a team to implement solutions As priorities demand, performing emergency breakdown maintenance as necessary to support plant operations including preventive maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components; and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels. What you will need to succeed: A strong understanding of PLC, VFD and HMI/OIT software, previous and current versions. A successful candidate will have demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical controls systems, mechanical drives, pneumatics, hydraulics, PC's, Robotics, and Controls networks. The ability to reference equipment manuals & similar literature. Strong understanding and application of precision maintenance Willingness to Maintain clean and organized work areas and cleaning up work areas as part of completing assigned tasks. May operate forklifts, hoists, and other heavy equipment Master level ability to reference equipment manuals & literature Strong CMMS Knowledge Strong Computer Skills Strong understanding of 5S Provide leadership and, or training to one or two other automation technicians. Willingness to complete any maintenance work if workload permits Education and Work Experience: EE Degree, or equivalent in work experience and/or training Three or more years' experience working with large industrial equipment troubleshooting automation/robotics or related field. Microsoft Office and JDE or similar Strong overall electrical knowledge and experience with electrical and industrial control systems. Excellent communication skills and effective team-building skills a must. Mentorship and willingness to help train your teammates is valued. Experience in corrugated packaging or similar high volume, no redundancy manufacturing environment The starting rate is $40-$45 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 10 days of paid vacation, and 11 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at and the application window is expected to close by 3/10/26 . Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
WestRock Pepperell, Massachusetts
05/24/2026
Full time
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. Industrial Electrician The Opportunity: As an industrial controls technician for our corrugated packaging plant, you will work to keep our equipment up and running to OEM standards. You will use your expertise and experience to work with maintenance leadership, our operators, vendors & corporate reliability team to ensure maximum uptime and help us safely meet our production goals. Devens is a non-union facility. How you will help us: Follow all safety rules and practices Provide electrical and automation controls troubleshooting, support and predictive, preventive and emergency maintenance for our fast-paced corrugated packaging facility Review key plant metrics/KPIs and equipment data to identify potential areas for continuous improvement and lead a team to implement solutions As priorities demand, performing emergency breakdown maintenance as necessary to support plant operations including preventive maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components; and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels. What you will need to succeed: A strong understanding of PLC, VFD and HMI/OIT software, previous and current versions. A successful candidate will have demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical controls systems, mechanical drives, pneumatics, hydraulics, PC's, Robotics, and Controls networks. The ability to reference equipment manuals & similar literature. Strong understanding and application of precision maintenance Willingness to Maintain clean and organized work areas and cleaning up work areas as part of completing assigned tasks. May operate forklifts, hoists, and other heavy equipment Master level ability to reference equipment manuals & literature Strong CMMS Knowledge Strong Computer Skills Strong understanding of 5S Provide leadership and, or training to one or two other automation technicians. Willingness to complete any maintenance work if workload permits Education and Work Experience: EE Degree, or equivalent in work experience and/or training Three or more years' experience working with large industrial equipment troubleshooting automation/robotics or related field. Microsoft Office and JDE or similar Strong overall electrical knowledge and experience with electrical and industrial control systems. Excellent communication skills and effective team-building skills a must. Mentorship and willingness to help train your teammates is valued. Experience in corrugated packaging or similar high volume, no redundancy manufacturing environment The starting rate is $40-$45 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 10 days of paid vacation, and 11 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at and the application window is expected to close by 3/10/26 . Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
WestRock Baldwinsville, New York
05/24/2026
Full time
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. Camillus, NY - Industrial Electrician The Opportunity: We are searching for a skilled Industrial Electrician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical industrial equipment in our corrugated packaging plant in Camillus, NY. The successful candidate will be qualified to troubleshoot and repair both electrical and mechanical components on large scale production machinery, participate in PMs, support continuous improvement initiatives, and adhere to all safety regulations. You will provide resolutions to mechanical and electrical problems on a wide variety of paper and packaging machinery to keep our plant running at peak performance. What We Offer: A career with a Fortune 500 company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work. Opportunities to advance and learn alongside accomplished leaders in the Corrugated Packaging industry. If you live for machine up time come, join our best-in-class maintenance team! Opportunities to advance and learn alongside accomplished leaders in the Corrugated Packaging industry. An attractive rate of pay and top tier benefits, reflecting skills, competencies and potential. The rate for this role is up to $39.30 an hour. You will work in a collaborative work environment where safety is our priority. How You Will Impact Smurfit Westrock: Focus on maintaining equipment in working order through preventive maintenance and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical failures in a fast-paced environment. Enforce plant safety regulations and encourage employees to become safety conscious. Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on electrical equipment, including motors, motor control centers (MCCs), transformers, switches, and wiring. Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical faults in complex machinery such as corrugators, printing presses, die cutters, and material handling systems. Troubleshoot and maintain Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs). Install, maintain, and calibrate various sensors, transducers, and measuring instruments. Ensure all electrical installations and repairs comply with the National Electrical Code (NEC), local codes, and company standards. Strictly adhere to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and other plant safety policies. Maintain and repair high-voltage equipment and control systems. Keep accurate records of all maintenance work performed, parts used, and system documentation. Assist with the installation and commissioning of new production equipment and control systems. Collaborate with mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic technicians to resolve complex operational issues. Participate in root cause analysis of failures to implement corrective actions and improve machine reliability. Provide support for mechanical maintenance tasks as needed to ensure production uptime including predictive and preventative maintenance. What You Need to Succeed: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an Industrial Electrician, preferably in a manufacturing environment (corrugated, paper, or heavy industry experience is a significant plus). Proven experience working with 480V three-phase systems and various control voltages. Proficiency with electrical test equipment (e.g., multimeters, ammeters, megohmmeters). Expert knowledge of electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams. Strong aptitude for troubleshooting and programming PLCs and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs). Valid Electrical license or the equivalent certification is highly valued. You must have equivalent experience to be considered for the role. Willingness to work on both mechanical and electrical projects. Excellent safety awareness and a commitment to safe work practices. Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and handle emergency repairs under pressure. Excellent communication skills High School Diploma or equivalent required; college degree or technical certification is a plus. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, climb, and lift up to 50 lbs. regularly. Ability to work in a loud, fast-paced industrial environment, which may include exposure to heat, dust, and chemicals. This role is primarily off shift; however the successful candidate must be willing to work shifts, weekends, and on-call as required to support operations. The starting rate is 31.02-$39.30 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 40 hours of paid vacation will be granted after 60 working day, and 10 days of paid holidays after 30 days, subject to annual change. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at and the application window is expected to close by 4/5/26. Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.