Spiral Technician

Sonoco • Dalton, GA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Sonoco, a global leader in packaging solutions, is seeking a Spiral Technician for their tube and core division at the Dalton, GA plant. This role involves working in a fast-paced production environment, supporting the carpet yarn line operator and crew. The position requires excellent attendance, a proven record of success in fast-paced settings, the ability to collaborate with teams, and a keen eye for quality defects. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and possess strong analytical and hands-on skills.

Requirements

• Excellent/strong communication skills.
• Excellent/strong housekeeping skills.
• Strong safety commitment.
• Ability to work flexible hours.
• Ability to interpret and understand Oracle production orders and requirements to enter required Oracle data.
• Ability to document and maintain machine log.
• Reporting of quality measurements and metrics.
• Excellent machine set up skills.
• Understanding of buildups and tube constructions.
• Cutter set up procedures.
• Positive attitude.
• Excellent/strong leadership skills.
• Excellent knowledge of all LOTO requirements.
• Initiative and ability to understand sense of urgency to meet customer requirements.
• Customer focused.

Nice To Haves

• Proven record of success in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work with various teams.
• Good eye to spot defects in the packing line.
• Pride in personal hands-on and analytical abilities, organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support the carpet yarn line operator and other crew members.
• Learn and perform all required machine and support equipment set ups.
• Operate, set up, and troubleshoot equipment.
• Operate cutter for carpet yarn tubes.
• Perform machine preventative maintenance on equipment related to the carpet yarn line.
• Operate the machine on a substitute basis.
• Interpret and understand Oracle production orders and requirements.
• Enter required data into Oracle.
• Report and track production information, including scrap, machine efficiency, machine down time, and paper usage.
• Assist other crew members with set ups, packaging, quality requirements, and production specifications.
• Document and maintain machine logs.
• Report quality measurements and metrics.
• Perform machine set ups.
• Understand buildups and tube constructions.
• Perform cutter set up procedures.
• Identify cost savings opportunities and communicate them to management.

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: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed