Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock!

Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we’re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development.

About Us

We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity.

The Role

Working within a complex engineering environment our Multi-Skilled Engineers are responsible for providing a responsive engineering service to the Operations Team to ensure that high levels of machine availability, efficiency, reliability, safety, and quality standards are achieved, and improved upon. They will be responsible for providing effective and long-term solutions to continuously improve machine reliability. The role will involve working during shutdowns, carrying out repairs, scheduled part replacement, improvement projects and preventative maintenance as well as supporting productive running hours in line with business needs.

Responsibilities

Other key elements of the role involve:

• Identification and recovery of fault situations on all processing equipment and ancillary devices.
• Monitoring and adjusting equipment and process conditions to ensure that 'right first time' quality is achieved.
• Maximising equipment utilisation by carrying out effective preventative maintenance procedures, timely calibrations, routine safety checks on all processing equipment.
• Always promoting an environment of continuous improvement and assisting in process improvement projects.
• Contributing to and assisting in development of the PM systems.
• Installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Your job title does not limit your duties, and the Company may require you from time to time to undertake any other duties within your capability.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

• Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably a high degree of automation and batch production.
• Technical knowledge of Drives, Instrumentation and Control, PLC's
• Experience of people management – people focused leadership style.
• Good organizational skills with an ability to manage own and others workload and priorities, including working under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills – verbal and written including one to one and group meetings.
• Ability to solve problems through root cause.
• Ability to influence key stakeholders.
• Experience of driving and managing change.
• Ability to build effective relationships with customers and other external contacts.
• Flexibility and adaptability to change include a high degree of resilience.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• 24/7 confidential support for you and your family
• Free parking on site
• Flexible working options and family-friendly policies
• Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer)

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together.

Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their ***; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment.

We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.