Franklin, OH, USA
29 days ago
Quality Technician
Position: Quality Technician – Experience preferred
Location: Franklin, Ohio
Rate:
• $24.58/hr, Level 1
• $26.90/hr, Level 11
• $30.44/hr, Level III (this level requires Sonoco, Franklin quality experience)

Schedule: Must be willing to work either 2nd shift (3pm – 11pm) or 3rd shift (11pm – 7am). Candidate must also be willing to work overtime to include weekends and holidays.

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 Quality Manager, you will be responsible for problem solving to ensure the quality expectations of every customer, both internal and external. Measuring critical product/process variables, records or reports using appropriate tools and utilizing information to continuously improve.

What you’ll be doing:

Collecting and analyzing quality related data from production or service functions and reports this data. (Example: measurement of critical dimensions, performing seals, COF, gas chromatogram)Supporting functions of the laboratory, along with supporting production and running of product. (Example: filing production trace documents)Performing auxiliary production support tasks (Example: color standards) that will aid in the running of quality material and working to prevent simple failures.Following testing and standards that will increase the quality of the product being produced and increase consistency in test methods &/or floor procedures that directly affect the quality of the product.Participating in the and have continued presence in the Continuous Improvement movement at the facility.Actively participating on the Quality team, as well as with various plant and staff groups as they report on quality metrics & initiatives.Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area.Performing all duties as designated by supervisor/manager.Performing all duties in support of Sonoco’s quality and safety policies.Supporting other departments as needed.

We’d love to hear from you if:

You have recent, relevant work experience in the Quality field or a Quality department, preferably in a manufacturing environment

OR

You have a strong desire/interest in Quality and are willing to be trained – must meet all other qualifications listed below.Being reliable, having good initiative, being committed, and being quality focused is a must.We expect you to have excellent written and verbal communication skillsWorking independently and managing multiple tasks simultaneously is needed.This position requires a high degree of versatility, independence, and initiative, as well as the ability to work effectively both vertically and horizontally across the organization.General knowledge of computer proficiencies (Word, Excel, Outlook)Have the ability to analyze data and recognize trends.Are able to proficiently use measuring tools such as a ruler, calipers, and other testing equipment.Having the ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment is crucial to success.Must have a high school diploma.You will need to have the ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions.You will need to be able to perform various duties, including standing for long periods of time.You will need to be able to perform all physical requirements, including but not limited to bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), stretching, stooping, reaching, and working in ambient summer temperatures at times.

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 reimbursement

We 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.

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