Location: Huntley, IL
Position: Machine Operator I
Shift: 7am-3pm
Pay: $22.72/hour
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.
As the Machine Operator I, with general supervision, you will set-up the proper tooling needed in the thermoforming machines and operates the machines per job specifications.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Sets up thermoforming machines for operation per job specifications. Mounts dies and molds and loads rolls of raw materials into the machine.
- Engages machine to produce thermoformed parts and maintains continuous operation. Performs troubleshooting and quality control checks.
- Performs routine maintenance on thermoforming machines.
- Completes required job tickets.
- Works with Packer/Inspectors to resolve any quality issues as needed.
- Directs Packers/Inspectors to work in other areas when machine is down for troubleshooting or set up.
- Maintains a safe, clean and organized work area.
- Performs other work duties or functions as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to continuously lift, reach, stand, and walk throughout the day.
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Good manual dexterity and agility.
- Good leadership skills.
We'd Love to Hear from You If:
- You possess a High school Diploma or equivalent
- you have six months of set up operator experience
- You have one year previous production line experience preferred
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
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.72 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person