Belfast
2 days ago
Gluing Assistant 1
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.

JOB PURPOSE:

To assist in the production of cartons producing finished product in accordance with ISO

9001 &

PS9000 and the company’s best practice quality and safety procedures.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Production

• To comply with current systems of working including established shift patterns

• To work as a team to achieve daily/weekly production targets working as part of a

crew on the gluing assembly lines reporting to the machine operator

• To achieve the highest possible quality standards working within the guidelines

outlined in the established quality systems to achieve customer specification

• Follow standard operating procedures and training to ensure product is fed, glued,

inspected and packed

• Quality check cartons whilst feeding these into the gluing machine

• Quality check glued cartons whilst coming off gluing lines

• Pack into correct corrugates per customer specification

• Comply with sampling process as per customer request

• Participate as part of a team to maximise machine efficiency

• Participate in continuous learning and development to update skills and

participate in improvement initiatives in production

• To work flexibly across all the finishing departments

Health and safety

• To work in a safe manner adhering to laid down health and safety procedures.

• To report all accidents and dangerous occurrences and potential risks and ensure you

behave in a way which minimizes risk to yourself and others

Maintenance

• To assist in the maintenance of all machinery and equipment in line with

established planned maintenance programs are always maintained

• To keep work area clean tidy ensuring that the highest standards of housekeeping and

hygiene

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Sound process knowledge of a manufacturing environment would be advantageous

• Knowledge of the Pharmaceutical/Healthcare market desirable not essential

• Familiar with quality standards and procedures and ability to examine cartons to a 

high-quality standard is desirable

• I.T literacy with a good understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

• Good organisational and time management skills

• The ability to work with minimal supervision

• Methodical approach to undertaking tasks

• Problem solving skills

BEHAVIOURS:

Personal Competencies

• Ability to communicate effectively.

• Determination to overcome obstacles.

• Ability to influence and inspire others.

• Be self-motivated.

• Be standards-driven with a keen eye for detail.

• Ability to use own initiative

• Ability to remain calm under pressure and work to tight deadlines.

• Be team-focused by harnessing collaboration and co-operation of others.

• Be prepared to participate in continuous development and training.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Uphold and promote WestRock’s Values and Behaviours.

• Must be flexible and adaptable to change.

• Must be prepared to take on additional responsibilities and other duties as

required to meet business needs.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive, and WestRock would expect you to 

carry out any reasonable duty which you are capable of being trained in or performing.


Confirm your E-mail: Send Email