Conover, NC
3 days ago
Platemaker
Description & Requirements 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.

Responsible for review of job bags and matching spec sheet to printing plates.   Maintain housekeeping and 5S to standards set by management.  Support the purpose of the team as stated in the “why” page by participating in initiatives and activities, and attending all meetings scheduled during shift.  Additional job duties as assigned by department manager.

 

Safety:

Required – PPE must be worn while on your job.  At a minimum safety glasses, steel toe shoes and hearing protection.  Gloves are required on the production floor and warehouses at all times.  Please see Appendix A and Appendix B (Conover Specific) attached to the WestRock Glove Policy (CompliantPro). Bump cap per company policy

Required – All safety policies and guidelines must be followed.

Required – Comply with safety participation program

Required – “Let’s talk safety” We use this phrase as a safety intervention and our employees want you to look out after your fellow employees so that they do not get hurt on the job.

 

 

Training: 

Training requirements for this position are maintained in the Training Module of Compliant Pro.

 

 

 

Compliance with all workplace rules, policies and procedures, i.e. SQF, safety, etc. 

 

 

 

Protective Equipment Required: Safety glasses, ear plugs, steel toe shoes, hair nets, beard nets, cut resistant gloves as needed.

 

Testing and Measuring Ability (General Math): Ability to use and read basic measurement devices, (calculator, tape measure, and ruler). Pass Farnsworth-Munsel 100 Hue Test. Ability to operate Ph Meter, Paper Densitometer and Plate Densitometer. Ability to operate pallet jack and lift truck.Written/Verbal Communications Skills: Must follow detailed instructions for training and quality.Organizational Skills/Detail Oriented: Proofing, platemaking.Computer Skills: Excellent computer skills (Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Email, AS400, Shop Floor, Scheduler, Access, File Maker Pro).Knowledge of cartons: Perform quality checks on cartons being processed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Essential/Marginal Functions and Physical Requirements 

 

 

Essential: Sit at computer terminal, telephone use and walking around facility. 

 

 

Marginal: Standing at copier. Cleaning (processor for plates, plant floor, remove trash, sweep, mop, vacuum). Work in other departments as necessary.

 

 

 

Never

Occasionally

Frequently

Constantly

Sitting

 

 

 

X

Standing

 

 

 

X

Walking

 

 

 

X

Driving

 

X

 

 

Climbing

 

X

 

 

Carrying

 

 

 

X

Stooping

 

 

X

 

Kneeling

 

 

X

 

Bending

 

 

X

 

Reaching

 

 

X

 

Lifting (amount in LBS)

 

 

50-150 lbs – Team

30-50 lbs

Lifting Overhead

 

X

 

 

Pushing/Pulling

 

 

X

 

Grasping

 

 

X

 

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