Position: Printing Press Operator I
Wage: $20.44/hr
Work Schedule: Rotating shifts; 7am – 3pm; 3pm – 11pm; 11pm - 7am; rotate every four weeks.
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.
The Press Operator position reports directly to the Printing Department Manager.
What you will be doing:
Perform operations required to set up printing press to produce a variety of items.Follow company printing procedures and guidelines.Assist in setting-up jobs in the press and monitoring the quality of the print as the press is running.Communicate pertinent matters of the job with press operator III or IV on shift.Maintain cleanliness of machines/equipment and adjacent work area.Continuously examine products for visual defects and apply correcting solutions to defects.Refer difficulties to Printing Operator II or III for analysis and/or remedy.Regular, consistent attendance and punctuality are essential to the job.Follow equipment and workplace cleaning/sanitation procedures, to complete Sanitation ChecklistFollow GMP’s and PRP’s and Production SOP’sFollow all safety rules.Collaborate closely with other departments and teams.We'd love to hear from you if:
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, often carrying up to 30 pounds.The position requires repetitive finger, hand, and wrist movement as well as bending, twisting, and reaching.Can stand for 8-12hrs per shift.Critical thinking skills to set up new jobs and operate various presses.Safety operation of machine.Can continuously move in a demanding environment.Achieve high quality standards.Can read and understand manufacturing instructions.Attention to details, initiative-taking, and strong organization skills.Must be willing to work overtime and weekend shifts, as needed.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 options401(k) retirement plan with company matchWellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of servicesPaid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and familyVariety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insuranceTuition reimbursementWe are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.