Maintenance Mechanic

Sonoco Products Company; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 38,614 - 51,618; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Double time pay for eligible Saturdays

Quarterly bonus based on performance

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision

Job summary

SONOCO CANADA is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic/Machinist in Hanover, PA to install and maintain production equipment. The position involves working on a rotating night shift with a pay rate between $28.03 and $37.47 based on experience.

The ideal candidate should have industrial experience, be comfortable with troubleshooting manufacturing equipment, and lift up to 50 lbs. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial environment or military experience.
• Comfortable with mechanical lifts and working independently.
• Willingness to perform other work in support of maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Installing and maintaining auxiliary equipment.
• Maintaining and repairing utility and facility-related equipment.
• Collaborating closely with other departments for problem resolutions.

Skills

Troubleshooting manufacturing equipment

Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting

PLC troubleshooting

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

Position: Maintenance Mechanic/Machinist

Location: Hanover, PA

Pay Rate: $28.03 - $37.47 (depending on experience)

Shift: Night Shift – 7:00PM to 7:00AM (rotating schedule) ($0.45 shift differential for night shift)

We are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries.

Responsibilities

• Installing and maintaining auxiliary equipment as required by production
• Maintaining and repairing utility and facility‑related equipment as directed by the Plant Engineer
• Assisting and 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
• Fabricating basic machine parts and rebuilding rotating equipment, including pumps, gear boxes, etc.
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems; working with electrical systems and checking fuses, circuit breakers, overloads, etc.
• Performing electrical and mechanical troubleshooting

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial environment or military experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining manufacturing equipment
• Experience with PLC troubleshooting, industrial and motor controls a plus
• Comfortable with mechanical lifts, ladders, kneeling, bending, and twisting; lifting up to 50 lbs
• Working independently and managing multiple tasks in an off‑shift position with rotating shifts that will require overtime including weekends
• Ability to work well with others while also working independently with limited supervision
• Willingness to perform other work as required in support of general maintenance and production activity

Benefits

• Double time pay for every eligible Saturday worked
• Quarterly bonus based on performance
• Eligible for benefits the very first of the month after your start date
• Referral bonus for employees
• Comprehensive total rewards package including competitive pay and benefits such as 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; paid time off and holidays; company paid and voluntary insurance plans (life, personal accident, disability); tuition reimbursement

EEO Statement

We 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.