Millwright
Sonoco Metal Packaging

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8 hour shifts

Shift: 2nd shift (3:00pm-11:30pm)

Pay Rate: $31.50-$33/hr.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, repair, install, erect, move and/or dismantle all types of machinery and auxiliary production equipment.
• Inspect job site and equipment to be dismantled, erected or moved; analyze blueprints and schematics; estimate weight of loads to be handled, lifted, clearances and recommend support equipment needed.
• Select and transport tools, machinery and materials needed for assignment.
• Fabricate sheet metal and structural units as needed: guarding, steps, stairs, conveyors, elevators, and platforms, sets in place.
• Perform preventative maintenance for building and grounds as necessary.
• Assist production, as needed, with operations.
• Accept and reject parts for the department; recommend qualities, dimensions, and the priorities and disposition of parts; repair and install equipment as necessary.
• Perform maintenance on all assigned equipment.
• Receive instructions, prints and work orders. Make drawings or sketches of parts to be made or repaired.
• Perform layout work as required.
• Repair and maintain all assigned machines and equipment.
• Access, input and retrieve information from the computer.
• Perform clean-up, painting and housekeeping duties as needed.
• Establish and maintain effective work relationships within the department, the plant and the company. Includes ability to handle stress and to interact with others so as to establish and maintain a positive and productive work environment and minimize personal conflicts.

At Sonoco Metal Packaging, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive pay and benefits package options that include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays to recreate and rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
• A 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• A variety of company paid and voluntary insurance plans including life, personal accident and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement plan

Sonoco Metal Packaging is proud to provide equal employment opportunity to individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, protected disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.

• Broad training in a related field usually acquired through high school education, GED or work experience.
• Thorough knowledge of machining equipment.
• Ability to learn how to identify product defects.
• Ability to use hand and power tools.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments.
• Possesses an interest and an aptitude for mechanics.
• Ability to operate and functionally use a computer.
• Ability to effectively train personnel.
• Ability to operate forklift, aerial lift, and scissor lift.
• Must have strong interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to organize, plan, and prioritize.
• Works in a manufacturing environment.
• This position is exposed to occupational hazards, including but not limited to, high noise levels, physical obstacles, exposure to chemicals, etc.
• Must wear appropriate safety glasses, hearing protection, clothing and footwear in appropriate areas and follow safety practices, including fall protection, lockout/tagout, etc.

Customer Focus - Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in services; acts with customer in mind; establish and maintain effective relationships, gains their trust and respect.