Production Associate III

at Sonoco Products Company in Elmhurst, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Location: Elmhurst, IL
Position: Production Associate III- Fully Auto Utility Set-Up
Wage: $17.70 hr. + $0.30 for 2nd shift
Shift: 2nd shift - Monday-Friday 1:30pm - 9:30pm *overtime may be required

Reporting directly to the Shift Manager, as Production Associate III- Fully Auto Utility Set-Up, you will be responsible for the safe operation of production equipment using standard operating procedures. Responsibilities include helping in various areas of our manufacturing process as directed. Strive to meet plant goals and customer requirements. Safety is the top priority of every employee.

What you will be doing:
Assists operator set-ups with Fully Auto Assemblers
Catch and pack partitions into boxes and bundle and do quality checks
Make labels and pallet tags and determine box counts
Will work closely with operator and catchers
Work to progress to an Operator

We'd love to hear from you if:
Have the ability to count accurately, able to learn quickly and adapt to change and work well in a team environment.
Must demonstrate knowledge of or ability to learn safety rules and procedures, and operating policies and procedures.
Able to communicate effectively with others.
Must be able to maintain good attendance and be reliable and dependable.
Must be able to lift up to 40lbs. and push up to 100 lbs.
Able to read tape measure and special instructions and have a basic mechanical aptitude
Can be flexible to run overtime 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 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

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.