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Preset Operator

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Smurfit Westrock

Milpitas, CA (In Person)

$51,979 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/11/2026

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Preset Operator Smurfit Westrock - 3.1 Milpitas, CA Job Details Full-time $24.56 - $25.42 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Vision insurance Retirement plan Paid sick time Qualifications Computer operation Computer literacy Basic math Computer skills Full Job Description This entry-level position consists of the following duties that are essential to the operation of a corrugated box plant. A Preset Operator is normally the third team member assigned to a machine in the Production Department. Some of the duties of this position include, but are not limited to: ensuring that all tooling for the machine is on hand, assisting the machine operator and assistant operator with setups and jam-ups, ensuring that the area surrounding the machine is kept clean of debris and spills, and being available to relieve team members when they go out on lunch or breaks. This position requires standing, walking, lifting, bending, and crouching. The pay for this position is $24.56/hour. Support the operation of a high-paced packaging manufacturing facility Opportunity for development and growth in manufacturing Other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
Must meet physical requirements: able to lift, push, or pull 50 pounds on a routine basis able to walk, stand, bend, and kneel throughout a shift Ability to read a tape measure and apply basic math and computer skills Must pass a background check, pre-employment drug screen, and physical
Ideal Applicant:
Works in a safe manner, complies with all safety rules Has experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (corrugated industry a plus, but not required) Embraces the WestRock culture, based on values of integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence - establishing a foundation for our employees to win together Flexible to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts - daily overtime, weekend work Open to learning Willing to follow work processes Possesses a desire to advance within the facility Maintains a clean and organized workspace The starting rate is $25.42 p er 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, 5 days of paid vacation, and 9 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 www.westrock.com/company/careers and the application window is expected to close by 6/8/2026.

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