Master Electrician
Company: WestRock
Location: Glen Cove
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable
paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists,
packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts
with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided
by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence,
we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging
forward. Master Electrician Shift : 3rd (11pm-7am) Pay: $44-
$50.22/hr Position Summary: Primary duties include providing safe
and timely electrical support, preventative maintenance,
installation, service, repair, troubleshooting and resolution of
multiple operating machines within a manufacturing industrial
environment. 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. How you will impact WestRock: Utilize
electrical/mechanical skills to maintain machinery Contribute to a
collaborative safety culture that drives results Provide rapid
response to ensure seamless productivity. What you need to succeed:
2-3 years in trouble shooting industrial electrical control systems
down to component level 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. A good
understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Able to install
and set up both A/C and D/C drives PLC trouble shooting and
problem-solving ability with practical, mechanical & electrical
aptitude. Must be able to read and interpret both electrical and
mechanical drawings. Working knowledge of power transmission
equipment and bearings. Basic welding skills preferred but not
required. Familiar with pumps, both air and electric. Able to
install and trouble shoot basic 3 phase motor control circuits Some
knowledge of the various types of sensors and limit switches
Familiar with computers and Microsoft software. Strong written and
verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently in a
mature and professional manner. Ability to work flexible hours,
overtime High school diploma or equivalent Military training and or
Technical School preferred What we offer: Comprehensive benefits
package- including but not limited to medical, dental, vision,
401K, and short-term disability coverage. Corporate culture based
on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence Comprehensive
training with numerous learning and development opportunities A
career with a global packaging company where Safety,
Sustainability, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational
elements of the daily work. The starting range is $44/hr - $50.22h
r, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for
this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental
and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings
accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance
programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local
law, 5 days of paid vacation will be granted after 1 year of
service, and 11 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change.
Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other
factors, such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn
more about the specific salary range for your preferred location,
please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may
apply online at www.westrock.com/company/careers and the
application window is expected to close by 1/19/26.
WorkWithSmurfitWestrock Candidates are required to undergo a drug
screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before
starting employment.
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