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WestRock Company Press Assistant - Stamping in South Plainfield, New Jersey

GENERAL PURPOSE: Assist Hot Stamp Press Operator with mechanical adjustments to set-up and make ready hot stamper for quality stamping and embossing of cartons while complying with customers order requirement and production scheduling.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Reviews job ticket and selects the proper type and quantity of material.

  • Assists in material change-overs.

  • Ensures correct material is present and organized for production runs.

  • Cleans and maintains hot stamper equipment along with general common areas.

  • Assists the Hot Stamper Press Operator with preventative maintenance of the hot stamper.

  • Follows established standard operating procedures.

  • Completes required documentation.

  • Removes waste from the area.

  • Stages all materials for next job on hot stamper.

  • Loads and unloads stock while job is running.

  • Assists Hot Stamp Operator in checking sheets while job is running.

  • Performs other job duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must have high school diploma or G.E.D.

  • Must have the ability to read and write instructions and correspondence.

  • Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

  • Must be able to pass a basic reading test.

  • Must pass color vision test.

  • Must pass color hue test.

  • Must be able to meet and/or pass the minimum requirement on a mechanical test or have demonstrated mechanical aptitude through prior work experience.

  • Must be able to maintain good attendance.

  • Must be willing to work overtime as needed.

  • Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

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

Employee is required to: stand, be mobile, talk, see and hear.

WestRock (NYSE:WRK) partners with our customers to provide differentiated paper and packaging solutions that help them win in the marketplace. WestRock's team members support customers around the world from locations spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Learn more at www.westrock.com.

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.

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