Finishing Operator - Complex First Minder

Westrock, Leicester

Finishing Operator - Complex First Minder

Salary Not Specified

Westrock, Leicester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 5 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e6f7ce0630954278beae0093d5a0a89a

Full Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team in a fast-paced environment. The primary responsibilities include folding and packing pharmaceutical cartons, ensuring that the planned output for quality, volume, and yield meets customer requirements. This role requires adaptability to changing customer needs and operating procedures, with the understanding that the job holder will perform any function for which they are adequately trained or competent. How you will impact Smurfit-Westrock :

  • Set and run folding machines to meet quality standards and planned volume with minimal waste.
  • Learn to set up leaflet insertion machines and tag applicators.
  • Prepare complex cartons (e.g., 4 corner, Crash Lock base, Internal Fitments, Double wall).
  • Set up leaflet insertion machines and tag applicators.
  • Produce labels for packing trays and boxes.
  • Operate counting machinery.
  • Adhere to operating procedures and quality policies and follow 5S procedures.
  • Perform routine maintenance on folding machines and report additional maintenance needs.
  • Manage day-to-day machine operations.

    Basic numeracy and literacy skills and have basic PC knowledge.
  • Experience with machines (preferably in printing, pharmaceuticals, or food industries).
  • Quality conscious (familiarity with ISO 9001:2000 would be desirable).
  • Flexible team player, who is self-motivated.
  • Ability to work independently.

    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 shared 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.
  • Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where 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.