Finishing Operator II

SONOCO CANADA; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Health coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sonoco is seeking a Finishing Operator II for our Hickory, NC facility. You will report to the Supervisor and ensure safety, maintain equipment, and meet quality standards while working with a team to complete daily tasks.

The 3rd shift runs 6:30 PM to 4:30 AM, Monday through Thursday, with pay of $23.96 per hour plus a $0.40 shift differential. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth within a global leader in packaging solutions.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing experience and/or training, specifically machine operator experience.
• Able to read and comprehend standard work instructions, math and measuring.
• Arrive on time with strong attendance; willingness to work 3rd shift.
• Position intended for someone seeking advancement with a HS diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Meet all safety requirements for operating equipment in the assigned area.
• Keep equipment and work area in order and maintain good housekeeping.
• Meet quality standards for the department and team.
• Work well with others to complete daily tasks.
• Wear protective gear as required and participate in safety training.
• Attend scheduled team meetings and adhere to Sonoco policies.

Skills

Machine operator

Reading instructions

Math and measuring

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position: Finishing Operator IIPay: $23.96/hr + .40 shift differentialShift: 3rd - 6:30PM to 4:30AM, M-ThFrom 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.While reporting to the Supervisor, as the Finishing Operator, you will be responsible for meeting all safety requirements for operating equipment in assigned area, keeping equipment and work area in order, meeting quality standards, and working well with others to complete daily tasks.What You’ll Be Doing:Meet all safety requirements for operating equipment in assigned areaKeep equipment and work area in orderMaintain good housekeeping practicesMeet quality standards established for the departmentWork well with others to complete daily tasksWear protective gear when requiredParticipate in scheduled team meetings and contestsAttend all required safety trainingAdhere to all Sonoco policies and proceduresMaintain a positive attitude and focus on teamworkWe’d love to hear from you if:You have previous manufacturing experience and/or training, specifically machine operator experienceRead and comprehend standard work instructions, math and measuringArrive to work on time with a strong attendance recordAn individual looking to advance with a high school diploma or GEDWork schedules are subject to change- The operation is 24/7.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.BenefitsMedical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options401(k) retirement plan with company matchWellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of servicesPaid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and familyVariety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insuranceTuition 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.