Production Associate III - Rotating Shifts, Growth

Sonoco Products Company; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 3,582,000 - 4,271,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) match

Wellbeing resources

Paid time off

Insurance plans

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sonoco Products Company in Columbus, OH is seeking a Production Associate III to support shift operations. You will inspect product quality, enter data into production software, and maintain a clean, safe work area while supporting continuous improvement efforts.

The role requires 2+ years of manufacturing experience, adherence to standard work, reliable attendance, and a high school diploma or GED. This position offers full-time hours, rotating shifts, and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• You have 2+ years of manufacturing experience or training.
• Read and comprehend standard work instructions.
• Arrive to work on time with a strong attendance record.
• An individual looking to advance with a high school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Inspects product throughout the shift and notifies shift production lead and quality technician of any quality defects through both visual inspection and several detailed quality inspection procedures.
• Responsible for keeping work area and machinery clean and safe.
• Enters production and quality information into production software.
• Communicates pertinent information to next shift.
• Performs clean-up, painting, and housekeeping duties.
• Establishes and maintains effective work relationships within the department, the division, the group, and the company.
• Includes ability to handle stress and to interact with others so as to establish and maintain a positive and productive work environment and minimize personal conflicts. Participates in teams and work groups with goal of continuous improvement.
• Complies with established job safety practices, policies, and procedures as specified in plant and corporate directives for the safe performance of the work assignment.
• Supports and follows the guidelines of the food safety system.
• Stages and maintains packaging materials and follows correct packaging/banding procedures.
• Performs and assists in maintaining production equipment as required.
• Provides on-the-job training of assigned personnel.
• Conducts inspection of in process materials and in process finished products.
• Responsible for replenishing supplies and materials required for assigned area

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Read instructions

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sonoco Products Company in Columbus, OH is seeking a Production Associate III to support shift operations. You will inspect product quality, enter data into production software, and maintain a clean, safe work area while supporting continuous improvement efforts.

The role requires 2+ years of manufacturing experience, adherence to standard work, reliable attendance, and a high school diploma or GED. This position offers full-time hours, rotating shifts, and competitive benefits.