Production and Maintenance Technician

SONOCO CANADA; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in global packaging solutions seeks a Production and Maintenance Technician for its Milwaukee facility. This full-time position focuses on operating high-speed manufacturing equipment, ensuring production meets customer specifications. Ideal candidates will possess strong mechanical skills and a high school diploma, with opportunities for professional growth and a competitive salary.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Ability to operate, adjust, and repair production equipment.
• Strong mechanical skills and knowledge required.
• Experience in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate, adjust, and repair high-speed production equipment.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and troubleshoot equipment.
• Manage supplies and materials needed for production.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Ability to follow directions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

Job description

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Production and Maintenance Technician

Apply remote type Onsite locations Milwaukee, WI, USA time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id JR-142628 Position: Production and Maintenance Technician
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Wage: $34.08/hour
Sign-On Bonus: $2,500 (paid after 90-day probationary period); relocation assistance also available
Shift: night shift: 6pm – 6am; 3 on, 4 off; 4 on, 3 off

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'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.

Sonoco is proud to offer a competitive and robust range of benefits to help eligible employees manage their wellbeing costs. We also offer generous paid time off and holidays!

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.

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 a variety of services
• Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
• Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement

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.

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Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE:SON) is a global provider of consumer, industrial, healthcare and protective packaging. With annualized net sales of approximately $5.2 billion, the Company has 20,000 employees working in more than 300 operations in 34 countries serving some of the world’s best-known brands in some 85 nations. Sonoco is committed to creating sustainable products, services and programs for our customers, employees and communities that support our corporate purpose of Better Packaging. Better Life. The Company was listed as one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies 2021 as well as being included in Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies for the third year in a row.