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Machine Operator Trainee

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Career Level:
  • group
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 22, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Machine Operator Trainee at WestRock in Hendersonville, North Carolina, will train to become a proficient Gluer Operator, assisting experienced Glue Operators and learning to set up and operate gluing machines. The role emphasizes safety, quality control, and efficiency in packaging operations.

Key responsibilities

  • Learn to set up jobs according to job ticket instructions
  • Review job tickets for specifications and set-up requirements
  • Run equipment at required speeds while maintaining quality and safety standards
  • Follow all standard operating procedures related to the job
  • Monitor production schedules for current and next jobs
  • Use hand tools to form cartons correctly
  • Verify materials for Feeder, Packer, and Pad-Lockers
  • Complete production reports and logbooks
  • Maintain records and keep work area neat and clean
  • Assist other operators and perform routine and preventive maintenance

Required skills

  • Manufacturing operations experience
  • Machine operation and equipment maintenance
  • Production monitoring and quality control
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to read and interpret safety and operating documents
  • Basic arithmetic skills for production calculations

What the company offers

Not specified in the original listing.

Skills Required

Company Overview

Leominster, Massachusetts, United States of America

WestRock is a leader in sustainable packaging, dedicated to providing efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions. The company operates with values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, aiming to deliver value to shareholders, customer... Read More

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