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.

Maintenance Technician – Hanover Park, IL 

Quarterly Bonus Pay-outs

Eligible Day 1 : Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Vacations 

Pay Range:   $32.36 - $40.50 (based on knowledge and skill set)

Shift : Either 2nd:155-10p or 3rd: M-F 955pm-6am; some weekends

Training 1st shift for at least a month

The opportunity:

 

WestRock Hanover Park is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to perform routine and extensive preventative maintenance and repair procedures on electrical and mechanical systems involving production equipment and plant systems.

 

How you will impact WestRock:

Performs skilled and semi-skilled maintenance activities depending upon area of assignment including performing basic trade activities.Performs minor and major repair of all buildings and equipment as required.Repairs electrical equipment/systems and control circuits; and replaces faulty electrical equipment as needed. Must have a familiarity with NFPA 70E standards and can apply these standards in the work situation. Installs electrical wiring and equipment; and replaces and repairs wiring as needed (including computer cable).Operates a variety of hand and power tools safely and efficiently. Performs preventive maintenance procedures on mechanical equipment on a scheduled basis; inspects belts, checks fluid levels, replaces filters, greases bearings, seals, etc.; repairs or replaces broken parts as required.May operate a computer which controls and monitors mechanical equipment and utility systems. Calibrates and repairs pneumatic systems and other mechanical systems on production equipment to assure optimum performance of that production process. Completes daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment maintenance procedures and maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures. Maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures.Performs other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager or another member of the leadership team. Demonstrates strong basic computer skills to utilize the maintenance work order and inventory system. Must have good communication skills to engage other employees, management and outside vendors while troubleshooting and distributing necessary information to others.

 

What you need to succeed:

Desired Experience:  PLC, Print Reading, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Troubleshooting Skills

 

What we offer:

Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellenceComprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunitiesAn attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential including A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

 

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