Cutting Assistant Position Available In McDowell, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Cutting Assistant position at Smurfit Westrock involves assisting with Die Cutting Operations, tooling setups, and other assigned duties. Qualifications include a high school diploma or G.E.D., basic PC and mechanical skills, ability to follow instructions, and goodmunication skills. Physical demands include standing, walking, and good vision. Candidates must undergo a drug screening before employment. Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer promoting diversity and inclusion.
Job Description
Job
ID ATR50870
Posting Job Title Cutting Assistant
Locations NC Marion
Employment Type Full Time
Date Posted 16-Apr-2025
Relocation Support No
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 d 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 PURPOSE
The Entry Die Cutter Operator is responsible for locking up tooling used in Die Cutting Operation. Required to cover cutters for breaks as assigned by Supervisor. Required to assist with jogging board, operating baler, working in TRA and other duties assigned.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Hand-strip jobs that don’t have necessary tooling.
Stage loads for cutting based on schedule
Stage tooling for cutters as required by workload.
Assist on M/Rs as needed (determined by schedule/crewing).
QUALIFICATIONS
Must have high school diploma or G.E.D.
On the job training will be required.
Basic PC skills
Basic mechanical skills.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Goodmunication skills.
Ability to work with little supervision.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Good mathematical ability, including good understanding of measurements.
Mustply with all plant and corporate policies.
This position will keep department in specs within all 5S and SQF guidelines, and immediately report any food safety concerns to management.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable amodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Employee is required to: stand, walk, talk, see, and hear. In Terms of an 12-hour workday,
On the job employees must:
Not at all
Occasionally
(50 pounds
X
This position has special vision requirements:
Close vision
- clear vision at 20 inches or less.
Distance vision - clear vision at 20 feet or more.
Peripheral vision - ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down and/or left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point. Ability to adjust focus
- adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus.
Color-blindness - must pass testing
The noise level that is typical for the work environment of this position is
Moderate noise (examples: business office withputers and ers, telephonemunication)
Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce w 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.
