Master Electrician

  • WestRock
  • West Sayville, New York
  • Full Time
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.

Masters Electrician

Shift : 3rd (11pm-7am)

Pay: $37.88 - $44.16

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.

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WestRock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Job ID: 477096180
Originally Posted on: 5/15/2025

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