Inspector/Packer I

at Sonoco Products Company in HuntleyHuntley, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Location: Huntley, IL
Position: Inspector/Packer
Wage: $18.17 + $1.25 shift premium
Shift: 2nd *overtime may be required.

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.

Reporting directly to the Shift Manager, as an Inspector/Packer, you will be responsible for the safe operation of production equipment using standard operating procedures. Responsibilities include providing assistance 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:
Removes completed thermoformed sheets from the thermoforming machines.
Visually inspects each thermoformed sheet.
Removes and sets aside all non-conforming products as per inspection control plan and/or visual samples per operator /Q.A. instructions.
Reports all non-conforming parts to the operator.
Assembles cardboard cartons. Removes individual parts from thermoformed sheets and stack them per job specifications.
Loads individual parts per job specifications into cartons and seals each carton.
Maintains a safe, clean and organized work area.
Performs other work duties or functions as assigned.

We'd love to hear form you if:
Can stand, walk, climb, bend, reach, push, pull, read, write and communicate effectively with others.
Can carry and/or Lifting up to 50 pounds.
Good manual dexterity and agility.
6 months previous production line experience preferred.

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.