Class A Mechanic - Dallas Paper Mill
Company: WestRock
Location: Grand Prairie
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
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. DESCRIPTION Primary duties include
providing safe and timely mechanical support, preventative
maintenance, installation, repair, and troubleshooting within a
manufacturing industrial environment. How you will impact WestRock:
Perform maintenance tasks for equipment within the mill. Create
maintenance requests for repairs based on findings with equipment
in the mill. Performs operational tests to ensure satisfactory
installation. Follow general practice in diagnosing/remedying
problems. Routine maintenance inspections following checklist of
preventive maintenance schedules and instructions. Investigates
breakdowns and determine remedial action as required. Work with
other members of the maintenance crew team on projects requiring a
variety of specialized skills. What you need to succeed: Performs
duties as assigned, complies with all safety regulations,
practices, and follows specific directions. 2 years of
industrial/manufacturing maintenance experience. Able to perform
mechanical troubleshooting on equipment. Demonstrate basic welding
techniques using a variety of metals for fabricating, attaching,
and repairs. Demonstrate the ability to use mechanical maintenance
hand tools properly and safely; such as pipe wrenches, hand drills,
levels, and wrenches. Must be able to read and work with mechanical
blueprints, drawings, and sketches. Must be able to thread and fit
piping. Must be able to perform layout work. Knowledge on
lubrication requirements for industrial equipment. Demonstrate the
ability to use an acetylene torch or plasma cutter. Basic knowledge
of pneumatics and hydraulics. Skilled at rebuilding rotating
equipment, including pumps, gearboxes, etc. Knowledge and ability
to install a variety of bearings/seals on rotating equipment.
Experience inspecting and diagnosing machine/equipment issues.
Experience dealing with basic industrial safety topics such as
lockout, fall protection, confined space entry, personal protective
equipment, and guarding. Ability to work independently in a
professional manner. Ability to work multiple shifts with potential
overtime hours. High School Diploma or equivalent. All other duties
as assigned. Physical Demands Standing for extended periods.
Awkward and/or repetitive movements. Moving or lifting of
equipment, materials, and tools up to 50lbs. Work in buildings and
areas of fluctuating temperature and weather. Balancing, stooping,
kneeling, crouching, or movement within confined areas. Must be
able to enter a confined space or work in high elevated areas. What
we offer: Corporate culture based on integrity, respect,
accountability, and excellence. Comprehensive training with
numerous learning and development opportunities. Competitive
benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurances and
401k. WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to
create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels
valued, respected, and included. WestRock does not discriminate on
the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age,
disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or
any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
CareersAtSmurfitWestrock Candidates are required to undergo a drug
screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before
starting employment.
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