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WestRock Company Maintenance Trainee in Wakefield, Massachusetts

We are looking for Industrial maintenance team members to help us keep our paper and packaging machines in top notch condition. Machine uptime is critical to our business. If you have industrial experience or want to move over to industrial work, we want to speak with you!

(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 [1] www.westrock.com.

Shift: 2nd

Hourly Rate: $28.05

Weekends are required

If you have basic skills and would like to learn to work on our Industrial equipment we would like to speak to you about our Trainee program.

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As a member of our Maintenance Team you will:

  • Keep yourself, our team and the community safe when you adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures and actively participate in our safety program

  • Performing preventive maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components; and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels.

  • Performing emergency breakdown maintenance as necessary to support plant operations.

  • May operate forklifts, hoists, and other heavy equipment.

  • Will utilize both hand and power tools effectively while maintaining high maintenance and safety standards.

  • Have access to all the training necessary to fully cross-train in other technical areas of maintenance

  • Will work with steam and boiler controls and mechanical power drives

What you need to succeed:

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Ability to work weekends & overtime

  • Strong working knowledge of mechanical gearboxes, timing, alignment, etc.

  • Strong working knowledge of conveyors, motors, hydraulics, and pneumatics.

  • Performs electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and other repairs as needed.

  • The ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical prints.

  • The ability to reference equipment manuals and other technical literature.

  • Basic understanding and application of precision maintenance.

  • Maintaining clean and organized work areas and cleaning up work areas as part of completing assigned tasks.

  • Advanced knowledge of shop tools (welding equipment, bandsaws, drill presses, hydraulic presses, etc.)

  • Maintaining teamwork with other associates.

  • Basic understanding of 5S

  • Basic computer skills

  • Basic CMMS knowledge

  • Ability to effectively communicate and work on a team

  • A love for troubleshooting complicated machinery

  • Basic mathematical skills and basic technology/computer skills

  • One to three years of experience in Maintenance with the skills to work in an industrial environment

  • Electrical experience highly valued as is corrugated packaging experience

  • Professional license(s) are highly valued

What we offer:

  • Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence

  • An attractive pay and benefits package

  • Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities

  • We will help you obtain your Fireman's license

  • Opportunities for growth

  • A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

WestRock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans.

References

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  1. http://www.westrock.com

  2. http://www.westrock.com/careers

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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