Press-Packer Utility

Sonoco • Hartsville, SC

6d • $23 • Onsite

About The Position

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 directly to the supervisor, the Press- Packer Utility will Operate folder/gluer machine and production presses to produce items consistent with customer specifications.

Requirements

• 1 – 2 years manufacturing experience preferred.
• High school degree or equivalent education and/or training preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend work orders and to perform basic mathematical functions required.
• Atmosphere may contain fumes, odors, etc. at times
• Medium heavy work requires exerting up to 75 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or 35 lbs. of force frequently, and/or 15 lbs. of force constantly to move objects.
• Visual acuity and color perception are necessary to distinguish color shades
• Employees must be able to work any shift with overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Able to start and monitor folder/gluer machine.
• Adjust as needed by monitoring machine speed and glue levels.
• Assist the Press operator with start up and monitoring of the production press.
• Make press adjustments as needed to ensure print consistency, quality, and registration.
• Verify proper color shades, die cuts, etc.
• Run job at predetermined run speed.
• Maintain waste levels within set parameters.
• Load paper in press and pack product into boxes per production information sheet.
• Fill oil or wax pots.
• Make up and label shipping cartons.
• Assist and perform daily tasks with Press Operator
• Coordinate efforts with mechanics and assist other operators.
• Train other workers as instructed.
• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of materials and products.
• Conduct functional and performance testing on finished goods.
• Maintain safe, clean workstation.
• Complete all forms.
• Maintain records, samples, files, and/or logs as required.
• Perform other duties as directed

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED