Assembler I

SONOCO CANADA; Richmond (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company–匹配

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sonoco Products Company is seeking an Assembler I to join our Richmond, KY manufacturing team. This onsite role involves assembling wooden reels for wire, cable, and other industrial products using hand and power tools, with attention to specifications and quality.

The position requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, read manufacturing instructions, and work quickly in a fast-paced environment while maintaining craftsmanship and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and understand manufacturing instructions.
• Able to perform repetitious duties and stand for long periods.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Reliable with a strong work ethic and quality focus.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and contribute to safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Assemble wood reels using hand and power tools according to specifications.
• Collaborate with other departments and teams.
• Troubleshoot problems and make incremental process adjustments.
• Monitor and report quality of manufactured product.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area.
• Support supervisor/manager in duties and Sonoco’s quality and safety policies.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Reading instructions

Problem solving

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

## Assembler IApply: Onsite: Richmond, KY, USA: Full time: Posted Today: JR-160863Position: Assembler Location: Richmond, KY Pay Rate: $18.58 /HR Shift: 7-2:30From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 — all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people.**Job Description:** While reporting to the Team Lead, you will be responsible for help keeping the new reel assembly line going in a quick and safe manner. In this role, you’ll be responsible for assembling wooden reels used for wire, cable, and other industrial applications. This is a hands-on position ideal for someone who enjoys working with tools and takes pride in building durable, high-quality products. **Responsibilities:*** Assemble wood reels using hand and power tools according to specifications* Collaborating closely with other departments and teams* Having the ability to think on your feet and troubleshoot problems and situations* Making incremental process adjustments, monitor and report quality of manufactured product.* Maintaining a safe, clean and organized work area.* Performing all duties as designated by supervisor/manager.* Performing all duties in support of Sonoco’s quality and safety policies.* Helping out other departments as needed **Requirements:*** Previous experience in warehousing environment is extremely helpful.* You have to have a “get it done” attitude and an urgency to resolve problems/tasks.* Working independently and managing multiple tasks simultaneously is needed.* You need to have working knowledge of our products and their quality requirements.* Being reliable, having good initiative, being committed, and being quality focused is a must.* You will need to be able to lift up to 50 lbs. as needed.* Having the ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment is crucial to success.* You will need to have the ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions.* You will need to able to perform repetitious duties, including standing for long periods of time.* You will need to have the ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail. At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *\\*Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee.***Benefits*** Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options* 401(k) retirement plan with company match* Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services* Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family* Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance* Tuition reimbursementWe are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.