WestRock

Paper Machine Entry Level Prod

WestRock

Pittsview, AL 36871, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to WestRock, a leading paper and packaging company with a long history of innovation and growth. We are currently seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Paper Machine Entry Level Prod. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment and contribute to the production of high-quality paper products. If you have a strong work ethic, a passion for learning, and a desire to be a part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. No prior experience is necessary, but a positive attitude and attention to detail are essential. Come be a part of our team and help us continue to shape the future of the paper industry.

  1. Operate and monitor paper machine equipment to ensure efficient and high-quality production.
  2. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on paper machine equipment.
  3. Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following company safety protocols.
  4. Follow production schedules and prioritize tasks to meet production goals.
  5. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operation of the paper machine.
  6. Continuously monitor and inspect paper products for defects and take necessary corrective actions.
  7. Adhere to company policies and procedures to maintain quality standards.
  8. Participate in training and development programs to enhance job knowledge and skills.
  9. Communicate effectively with team members and management to report any issues or concerns.
  10. Comply with all company rules and regulations to maintain a positive work environment.
  11. Utilize computer systems and software to track production and maintain proper records.
  12. Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail to ensure quality control.
  13. Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and productivity.
  14. Follow all safety guidelines and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
  15. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Pittsview, AL 36871, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Level Of Education Is Typically Required For Entry-Level Production Jobs At Westrock.

  • Mechanical Aptitude: As A Paper Machine Operator, You Will Be Working With Complex Machinery And Equipment. Having A Natural Mechanical Aptitude Is Essential For Understanding And Troubleshooting Issues That May Arise.

  • Basic Computer Skills: Many Tasks In A Paper Mill Require The Use Of Computers, Such As Recording Production Data, Troubleshooting Issues, And Communicating With Other Departments. Basic Computer Skills Are Necessary For This Role.

  • Physical Stamina And Ability To Lift Heavy Objects: Paper Machine Operators May Be Required To Stand For Long Periods, Bend, Stoop, And Lift Heavy Objects. Good Physical Stamina And Strength Are Necessary To Perform These Tasks Safely And Efficiently.

  • Attention To Detail: In A Fast-Paced Production Environment, It Is Essential To Pay Close Attention To Detail To Ensure The Quality Of The Product. This Includes Monitoring The Machine's Operation, Making Adjustments, And Conducting Quality Checks.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Troubleshooting

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Quality Control

  • equipment maintenance

  • Mechanical aptitude

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Safety Procedures

  • Machine Operation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Paper Machine Entry Level Prod in Pittsview, AL 36871, USA is between $35,000 and $45,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company and level of experience. Factors such as bonuses, benefits, and location may also affect the salary range.

Additional Information
WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 6th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About WestRock

WestRock Co. engages in the provision of paper and packaging solutions in the filed of corrugated markets. It operates through the following segments: Corrugated Packaging, and Consumer Packaging.

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