Slitter

Sonoco • Murfreesboro, TN

1d • $24 • 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. While reporting to the Shift Supervisor as the Slitter Operator Assistant, you will be responsible for preparing packages according to written or computer-generated orders.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or equivalent education and six to twelve months work experience is typically needed to become proficient in most aspects of the job.
• Must have good reading and math skills in order to properly understand and run orders and be able to read ruler and measure in inches (to 1/16”), centimeters and millimeters.
• Requires the ability to understand work orders as it relates to customer specifications on the work order.
• Can read and interpret work orders, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch or crawl, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Have experience operating a forklift or lift truck is a great plus.

Responsibilities

• Assisting Slitter Operators in any secondary slitting operations with the primary focus of increasing NEFPM on the assigned shift.
• Training to operate folder/perforator when material scheduled for machine.
• Assisting Slitter Operator in the areas of: Moving and wrapping pallets, staging rolls to be slit, keeping department supplied with necessary materials, cutting cores, emptying trash and trim bins, reclaiming rolls on re-winder, and packing rolls with proper labels, boxes and pallets.
• Assureing samples are collected for QA/Customer Service as requested on the work order.
• Reviewing scheduling list, prepares required materials to properly execute production of production orders, keep recyclables, cores, cardboard, etc. segregated and stored in an orderly fashion, and operate slitter equipment and fills in for PTO and/or absences as requested and/or require.

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