Industrial Maintenance Reliability Technician - 1st Shift

Sonoco Products Company; Hillview (KY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in global packaging solutions is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Reliability Technician I. The role involves performing maintenance tasks, ensuring safety and quality, and collaborating with teams for proactive problem resolution. Candidates should have experience in troubleshooting and maintaining manufacturing equipment, with a focus on safety and efficiency. The company offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial environment or military experience.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Installing and maintaining auxiliary equipment.
• Maintaining and repairing utility and facility-related equipment.
• Managing small projects to maintain or upgrade equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repairing

Maintaining

Tools

PLC

Industrial Controls

Motor Controls

Job description

Position: Industrial Maintenance Reliability Technician I
Location: Hillview, KY
Wage: $28.02 Hr
Shift: 1st Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts (overtime may be required)

From 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 are extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization, and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people.

Reporting directly to your supervisor as an Industrial Maintenance Reliability Technician I, you will be responsible for performing maintenance tasks, specifically proactive tasks, necessary to provide high-quality, efficient, timely shipment of Sonoco products. Safety, quality, productivity, and a strong work ethic are important to the Sonoco culture.

What you'll be doing:

• Installing and maintaining auxiliary equipment as required by production.
• Maintaining and repairing utility and facility-related equipment as directed by the Plant Engineer.
• Assisting/training other maintenance personnel with repairs, PMs, and rebuilds.
• Collaborating closely with other departments and teams for proactive problem resolutions.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Managing small projects to maintain or upgrade equipment.
• Performing all duties in support of Sonoco's quality and safety policies.

We'd love to hear from you if:

• You have experience in an industrial environment or military experience.
• You have experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining manufacturing equipment.
• Experience with PLC troubleshooting, industrial, and motor controls is preferred.
• You are comfortable with mechanical lifts, ladders, kneeling, bending, and twisting; lifting up to 50 lbs.
• You can work independently and manage multiple tasks in an off-shift position with rotating shifts that may require overtime including weekends.

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 globally), 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 various services
• Paid time off and holidays to relax, rejuvenate, and care for yourself and your family
• Various company-paid and voluntary employee insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement

We are an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibit discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons based on 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.