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Smurfit Westrock plc (fmr Smurfit Kappa Group)
Production Associate Job detail
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What they do
A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.
$40,676 / year median in Michigan
-2% projected decline
Job Description
General Information Job
ID ATR67280
Posting Job Title Production Associate Locations MI Battle Creek Container Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 10-Sep-2026 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements 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. Production Team Members- We are a 3-shift facility: 1 st
Shift:
5:45 am- 2:00 pm 2nd
Shift:
1:45 pm- 10:00 pm 3rd
Shift:
9:45 pm- 6:00 am We do not have first shift positions available currently.
The opportunity:
Starting Pay:
$21.55/hr Primary duties includes: Safely performing a wide range of tasks that includes stacking product, conducting quality checks, material set-up, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safe, demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operating complex machinery and have a desire to advance within the company. How you will impactWestRock:
- Contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives results.
- Utilize problem solving skills, to maintain seamless production.
- Provide quality products to ensure an exceptional customer service experience. What you need to succeed :
- Manufacturing experience (preferred) however not required
- full training provided.
- Ability to operate various manufacturing equipment, follow specific direction, operate power hand tools, and other duties as assigned.
- Maintain a clean work environment.
- Ability to read a tape measure, basic math, and computer skills.
- Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations.
- Ability to lift, push or pull 50lbs, navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift.
- Required to work daily overtime, weekend work and various shifts depending on position.
- Military training and or Technical School preferred. What we offer :
- Comprehensive benefits package
- including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401K, and short-term disability coverage.
- Vacation time after 45-day probationary period Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance