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Starting Mechanic Helper

Smurfit Westrock
Falls, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 6/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/23/2026
Description & Requirements

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

The Opportunity

Primary duties include providing safe and timely mechanical and electrical support, preventative maintenance, installation, service, repair, troubleshooting and resolution of multiple operating machines within a manufacturing industrial environment.

What we offer:

  • Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence·
  • Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities·
  • An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential·
  • Comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, and PTO, all available on 1st day of employment.
  • Career advancement based on skill set
  • Company provided safety equipment
  • A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

How You Will Impact WestRock

  • Provides maintenance information by using CMMS.
  • An operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery which includes motors, servos, pumps, drives, relays, 3 phase power, communication devices, industrial / electronic controls and power transmission systems.
  • Use strong PLC trouble shooting and problem-solving ability with practical, mechanical & electrical aptitude.
  • Read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings.
  • Maintain production equipment to a reliable level of production through preventative maintenance
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed What you need to succeed:
  • The ideal candidate will have mechanical and electrical experience, a familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics and have basic troubleshooting experience with proven ability of machine repair.
  • 2-3 years of Electro-Mechanical Automation System Installation & Troubleshooting Experience
  • Must be computer literate with Microsoft environment.
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to work independently in a mature and professional manner
  • Ability to work various shifts / overtime / days per week

Military training and or Technical School preferred

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

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

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