• Maintenance Helper

    WestRock Company (Deer Park, NY)


    TITLE: Maintenance Helper

     

    DEPARTMENT: Maintenance

    Shift: 1st

    Pay: $24.58/hr

    Responsibilities:

    * Inspects, tests, repairs, and maintains the electrical and mechanical systems in a safe manner within a corrugated packaging manufacturing facility.

    * Support the operation of a fast-paced packaging manufacturing facility.

    * Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment including conveyors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems

    * Reduce production down time by performing scheduled PM maintenance.

    * Design and install improvements to equipment for quality and safety or increased production.

    * Adjust and calibrate equipment

    What you need to succeed:

    * High School diploma or GED required.

    * At least 2 years of electro-mechanic experience working in a manufacturing environment.

    * Proficient in reading blueprints and schematics

    * Familiar with PLC Hardware and Software from Series 3 through Series 7; NEC and NFPA70E

    * Familiar with test equipment i.e. meters, micrometers, calipers, etc.

    * Familiar with process flows, machinery, and mechanical equipment such as pumps, engines, motors, pneumatic systems and valves, hydraulic systems and valves, conveyor systems, compressors, large rotating equipment, boilers and other continuous process equipment.

    * Read and understand drawings, troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic mechanical systems including valves, solenoids, and manual and automatic controls including but not limited to press and finishing glue systems, banding line and corrugator hydraulics.

    * Inspect, test, troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain electrical equipment of varying voltages including but not limited to 0V through 480v.

    * Inspect, test, troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain electrical equipment including but not limited to: motors (all types), starters, breakers, transformers, isolation switches, relays, fuses, resistors, air conditioning, valves, AC Drives, DC

     

    The starting rate is $24.58 per 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 will be granted after 1 year of service, and 11 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 [1] www.westrock.com/company/careers and the application window is expected to close by October 29, 2025.

     

    References

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    1. http://www.westrock.com/company/careers

     

    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.