Production and Maintenance Technician

SONOCO CANADA; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company: 4

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

SONOCO CANADA in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Production and Maintenance Technician to operate and maintain high-speed packaging equipment on the night shift. You will troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance to meet customer specs and ensure quality.

Responsibilities include disassembly/rebuilds, equipment inspections, parts replenishment, data entry for shift handoff, tool management, and rotating through all workstations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong mechanical skills and knowledge required.
• Ability to follow directions in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate, adjust, and repair production equipment to meet customer specs.
• Disassemble, overhaul, and rebuild production equipment.
• Perform troubleshooting on production equipment as required.
• Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment.
• Inspect in-process materials and finished product.
• Replenish supplies, materials, parts, and tooling for the area.
• Access and input data from the computer; communicate to next shift.
• Supply and maintain required hand tools; assist with housekeeping.
• Rotate through all workstations as needed.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Ability to follow directions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position: Production and Maintenance TechnicianLocation: Milwaukee, WIWage: $35.10/hour plus $1.00/hour shift differentialShift: night shift: 6pm – 6am; 3 on, 4 off; 4 on, 3 offFrom 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.Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, this position is responsible for operation and maintenance of high-speed steel packaging manufacturing equipment.What You’ll Be Doing:Perform various manual or mechanical production functions by operating, adjusting, and repairing the production equipment to meet customer specifications.Disassemble, overhaul, and rebuild production equipment.Perform troubleshooting on production equipment as required.Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment as required.Conduct inspection of in-process materials and in-process and finished product.Responsible for replenishing supplies, materials, parts, and tooling required for assigned area.Access, input, and retrieve information from the computer.Communicate pertinent information to next shift.Supply and maintain required hand tools.Complete clean-up, painting, and housekeeping duties.Rotate through all workstations as needed.We’d love to hear from you if:High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.Ability to follow directions and complete assignments in a fast-paced environment.Strong mechanical skills and knowledge required.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.