• Maintenance Apprentice

    WestRock Company (Kennesaw, GA)


    Industrial Facilities Tech / Maintenance Tech Apprentice

     

    $20/hr (up to $22/hr once 90 day probationary period completed)

     

    2nd shift : Mon-Thurs 330p-130a weekends and overtime as needed

    SUMMARY:

    Maintain facilities, machinery and equipment to ensure OEM quality and operational excellence.

     

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

     

    * Equipment includes Corrugator, Hogger, Baler

    * Facilities include building, lights, ceilings, plumbing, painting, concrete repair, doors, minor HVAC and carpentry.

    * Assist in the repair of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, facilities and production machines including assisting other Techs and lubrication.

    * Assist in locating sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.

    * Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools.

    * Assist in maintaining the shop, parts room and other Maintenance Department areas.

    * Provides maintenance information by using CMMS.

    * Improves technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks.

    * Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

    * Exhibit RockTenn Culture in all facets of the job.

     

    Skills/Qualifications: Basic Safety, Equipment Maintenance, Initiative and Zeal, Power Tools, Attention to detail, Flexibility.

     

    EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE

    High School Diploma or GED

    6 months - 1yr+ experience maintenance or apprentice

     

    will consider candidates with applicable school/certifications

     

    LANGUAGE SKILLS: Proficient in English; excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential

    MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

    Excellent general math skills

    REASONING ABILITY

    Ability to trouble shoot, sound judgment

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

     

    Must be able to perform heavy lifting

     

    Must be able to sit / stand for extended periods of time

     

    Must have finger dexterity for typing and keyboard use

     

    Overtime maybe required.

     

    Consistent and regular attendance required.

     

    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 safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

     

    Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.