Multi-Craft Technician

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.

About the role

As a highly valued member of the Greenville, TX Team, the Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician is responsible for the maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, and modification of new and existing manufacturing equipment including building maintenance. This role will provide support to the manufacturing maintenance team and may involve additional responsibilities as assigned by management. The position is located onsite at the Greenville, TX Plant.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair AC 3-phase motors, motor controls, and conveyor applications.
• Work with AC/DC single-phase motors and controllers, including servo drive systems.
• Troubleshoot and maintain PLC and relay logic controls in various manufacturing equipment.
• Maintain electrical power distribution systems.
• Repair and maintain pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
• Maintain facility systems including HVAC, plumbing, compressed air, and humidification.
• Prepare and operate machine tools such as grinders and drill presses to fabricate or repair machine parts and fixtures.
• Troubleshoot motors, pumps, compressors, and other plant systems.
• Operate scissor lifts and forklifts.
• Install and repair electrical systems, apparatus, and components of industrial machinery and equipment.
• Follow electrical code, manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints, and other specifications.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and electrical/electronic test equipment.
• Work with 480 VAC, 3-phase systems and lower voltages.
• Perform preventive maintenance on DC and AC motors and manufacturing equipment.
• Use standard electrical test equipment including voltmeter, amprobe, and megger.
• Comply with the National Electrical Code and local safety codes, policies, and procedures.
• Read and interpret facility blueprints and equipment technical manuals.
• Work varying shifts, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
• Participate in safety programs and activities as required.
• Travel to other plants as necessary.
• Work on-call as needed.

Requirements

• Training or certification in machine-specific and electronics fields is preferred.
• Preferred 2+ years of experience in manufacturing.
• Preferred 2+ years of electrical schematic experience.
• Ability to use rulers, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
• Working knowledge of AC/DC motors.
• Training in basic electric and mechanical safety.
• Basic computer experience.
• Knowledgeable in the safe use of hand and small power tools.
• Acute troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to maintain good attendance.
• Willingness to work overtime, including significant overtime during busy periods.
• Ability to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

• Group health insurance options (health, dental, vision, disability, flexible spending account, HSA, life insurance) with premium costs shared by employees and WestRock.
• Paid time off.
• Employee assistance program.
• 401K with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee discounts.
• Employee referral bonus.
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.
• Attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.
• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
• Career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are business drivers.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.