Wood Reel Assembler — Hands-On & Fast-Paced

SONOCO CANADA; Richmond (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sonoco is seeking an assembler in Richmond, KY to support a new reel assembly line. You will assemble wooden reels for wire and cables using hand and power tools, while maintaining quality and safety. The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for long periods in a fast-paced setting.

Join a heritage company with strong benefits and a teamwork-driven culture, offering competitive pay and comprehensive coverage for eligible U.S. employees.

Qualifications

• Warehousing experience is helpful.
• Get it done attitude with urgency to resolve tasks.
• Ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble wood reels using hand and power tools according to specifications.
• Collaborate closely with other departments and teams.
• Troubleshoot problems and situations as they arise.
• Make incremental process adjustments, monitor and report quality.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area.
• Perform duties as designated by supervisor/manager.
• Support Sonoco’s quality and safety policies.
• Help out other departments as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Reading instructions

Attention to detail

Independent work

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Sonoco is seeking an assembler in Richmond, KY to support a new reel assembly line. You will assemble wooden reels for wire and cables using hand and power tools, while maintaining quality and safety. The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for long periods in a fast-paced setting.

Join a heritage company with strong benefits and a teamwork-driven culture, offering competitive pay and comprehensive coverage for eligible U.S. employees.