Production Associate III

Sonoco; Beecher (IL); On-site; USD 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in packaging solutions is seeking a Production Associate III in Beecher, IL. The role involves manufacturing polyethylene parts and requires excellent communication skills and the ability to lift heavy materials. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Wellbeing resources and Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off and holidays

Various insurance plans

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring molding machinery and reporting issues.
• Performing daily maintenance on molds.
• Maintaining safe operation of equipment.

Skills

Communication

Reading Tape Measure

Job description

Location: Beecher, IL
Position: Production Associate III
Shift: 1st - 6:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Thursday
*Overtime may be required on Fridays.
Pay: $20.44/hour

Sonoco, a global leader in packaging solutions since 1899, is committed to innovation and sustainability. With diversified operations in over 34 countries, we pride ourselves on our talented team and groundbreaking work.

Reporting to the Plant Manager, your primary responsibility will be manufacturing polyethylene parts using rotational molding machinery.

Responsibilities include:

• Monitoring molding machinery, molds, and related equipment; reporting issues immediately.
• Performing daily maintenance on molds to ensure quality.
• Cleaning, waxing, and adjusting jigs, fixtures, and molds; reporting repairs needed.
• Maintaining safe operation and handling of all equipment, materials, and products.
• Working overtime as required.

Qualifications:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.

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.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Various insurance plans including life and disability insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.

Sonoco is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion, prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.