Machine Operator II - 2nd Shift - Sonoco Wood Reels

Sonoco Products Company; Hartselle (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in packaging solutions is seeking a Machine Operator II in Hartselle. This role involves operating machinery to produce wood reels, requiring attention to detail and good communication skills. The position offers a competitive pay rate and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

401(k) Plan with Company Match

PTO and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand English.
• Experience with printing, inventory control, or mechanical aptitude is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize safety and adhere to all safety rules.
• Maintain respectful communication and teamwork.
• Keep your workspace clean and organized.

Skills

Communication

Manual Dexterity

Basic Math

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Position: Machine Operator II

Location: Hartselle Wood Reels

Pay Rate: $20.44 /HR + $0.75 Shift Differential

Shift: 2nd - 2p to 10p

Company Overview

Sonoco has evolved from a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global leader in packaging solutions since 1899. Our success is driven by our talented people who continuously innovate. We operate in over 34 countries and are proud of our brands, sustainability efforts, and industrial achievements.

Job Summary

This role involves operating machines to produce wood reels for applications such as the wire & cable industry. Attention to detail and good communication skills are essential. The job may require lifting up to 50 pounds and operating equipment like forklifts.

Job Responsibilities

1. Prioritize safety and adhere to all safety rules.
2. Understand the product, its manufacturing process, and purpose.
3. Wear protective clothing as required.
4. Report all injuries, hazards, or accidents immediately.
5. Maintain respectful communication and teamwork.
6. Arrive on time and work efficiently with a positive attitude.
7. Keep your workspace clean and organized.
8. Participate in meetings and training sessions.

Job Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand English.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Good communication and manual dexterity skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Experience with printing, inventory control, quality assurance, computerized systems, or mechanical aptitude is helpful but not required.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with FSA and HSA options.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Wellbeing resources and Employee Assistance Program.
• PTO and holidays.
• Additional insurance options and tuition reimbursement.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Discrimination is strictly prohibited based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.