Rewind Operator - Military Veterans
at WestRock
Description & Requirements
WestRock (NYSE :WRK) 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 more fiber-based packaging forward.
WestRock in Lansing, MI is looking for a 3rd Shift Rewind Operator position (Monday-Friday 11pm-7am). This position pays $18/hour plus a $3/hour shift differential.
GENERAL PURPOSE : Inspect and rewind each job for quality and compliance to customer specifications. Assist supervisor with staffing decisions and setting work assignments.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :
- Calibrates tabletop counters.
- Troubleshoots and helps keep department machines running when there are problems.
- Visually inspects labels for defects.
- Splices rolls together using scissors and tape.
- Slits down jobs.
- Makes core/shipper labels and Certificate of Compliance.
- Follows pharmaceutical procedures.
- Sets up the 100% Visual inspection kit.
- Splices rolls together using splicing table, following customer splicing specifications.
- Maintains the Rewinder using the PM schedules.
- Performs system maintenance.
- Follows GMP's (paperwork).
- Follows procedures to setup and operate back numbering equipment.
- Assists supervisor with decisions on quality when not clearly within defined parameters.
- Performs other job duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS :
- Must have high school diploma or G.E.D.
- Minimum 1 year related experience required.
- Must have the ability to read and write simple instructions, correspondence and memos.
- Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Must have basic mathematical skills.
- Must have good color perception and ability to pay high attention to detail.
- Must be able to work well with others.
- Must be able to work well in a high-pressure environment.
- Must have basic knowledge of personal computers.
- Must be able to flex schedule to meet the needs of production, including working a different shift if needed.
- Must be able to communicate clearly in English.
- Must have basic computer skills.
- Must have mechanical knowledge of gears and printing process.
- Must have both problem solving skills (Mechanical and Computer).
- Must be able to maintain good attendance.
- Must be willing to work overtime as needed.
- Must pass color vision and color hue tests.
- Must be able to perform all essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. 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.
Lansing, MI
“The people of WestRock are what differentiate us in the marketplace and will help us become the premier provider of packaging around the world.” —Steve Voorhees, CEO This is an exciting time at WestRock, a leading provider of differentiated paper and packaging solutions. We believe that Packaging Matters™ in building trust, influencing purchasing, and educating consumers, and we apply that belief to every project. Our strong foundation of talented, motivated experts provide customers with sustainable paper and packaging solutions around the world. Working together, we have a tremendous opportunity to define our company culture, grow our business and provide long-term solutions for our employees. With such an expansive operation, we can offer you a challenging and rewarding career opportunity.