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WestRock Company · 8 hours ago

Die Shop Assistant

positionSan Antonio, TX
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
date0+ years exp

WestRock Company is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. They are seeking a Die Shop Assistant to assist Machine Operators in the Printing Press Department, with responsibilities including managing printing dies and maintaining the die room's organization and cleanliness.

CommercialManufacturingPackaging ServicesPaper ManufacturingSustainability
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Read and follow instructions on factory masters
Take correct printing dies to press department machines
Pick up all printing dies from press department machines and return to die room after order is complete
Wash all dirty printing dies, remove tape, and band type
Replace printing dies in proper sequence on printing die rack
Inspect all incoming dies for any necessary repairs
Assist Die Mounter in pulling printing and cutting dies for press department machines
Assist Die Mounter in pulling load tags
Sort and file load tags
Make BMC and box ID strips
Be able to hand unitize units
Glue and seal loose dies returned from machines
Cross-train for other job positions as necessary
Two-man feed when necessary
Assist in keeping die room clean and organized
Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner
Receive orders in SAP/Amtech
General management of files (open/save) in illustrator and Artios
Upload and Manage tooling information in DAM
New Item Notification and Communication in Outlook
Cutting Die/Print Plate check in-Ensure received items match specification
Request materials to be ordered with all applicable information to Purchasing
Repair Dies (printing/cutting) as needed
Learn relevant local and company requirements, rules and procedures. Strictly follows rules and guidelines and always uses the right procedure for the job. Promptly reports incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions or processes
May be assigned to other projects and duties

Qualification

SAPIllustratorArtiosCorrugated industry experiencePressFinishing experienceTape measure readingFlexible hoursHigh School Diploma/GEDEnglish writing

Required

Must be able to write legibly in English
Must be able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy
Prior work experience in the corrugated industry
6 months' experience in the Press and Finishing Department
Able to work flexible hours
High School Diploma /GED required

Benefits

Great Benefits

Company

WestRock Company

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Smurfit Westrock is the global leader of paper-based packaging solutions.
dateFounded in 1953
location
Norcross, Georgia, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.westrock.com

H1B Sponsorship

WestRock Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (7)
2024 (14)
2023 (25)
2022 (8)
2021 (24)
2020 (21)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2023-09-12Acquired
2015-07-02IPO

Leadership Team

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Samuel Shoemaker
President, Consumer Packaging
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