While reporting to the Plant Engineer, you will be responsible for maintenance and upkeep of five lines of production which create fiber caulk tubes as well as four other machines producing other components. Excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success. You must have a proven record of success in a fast-paced environment. You must have the ability to work with various teams and have a good eye to spot defects in the packing line. You will take pride in your personal hands-on and analytical abilities, organizational skills and attention to detail. Safety, quality, productivity, and strong work ethic are important to the Sonoco culture.
What you’ll be doing:
- Installing and maintaining auxiliary equipment as required by production.
- Maintaining and repairing utility and facility-related equipment as directed by the Plant Engineer.
- Assisting/training other maintenance personnel with repairs, PM’s, and rebuilds.
- Collaborating closely with other departments and teams for proactive problem resolutions.
- Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area.
- Manage small projects to maintain or upgrade equipment.
- Performing all duties in support of Sonoco’s quality and safety policies.
We’d love to hear from you if:
- You have 6-10 years experience in an industrial maintenance role/ environment.
- Experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining manufacturing equipment.
- Experience with PLC troubleshooting, industrial and motor controls preferred.
- Comfortable with mechanical lifts, ladders, kneeling, bending and twisting; lifting up to 50 lbs.
Additionally, a qualified IMRT candidate will possess and demonstrate the following skills:
- Industrial controls and motor controls;
- 480V 3-phase power;
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical documentation;
- PLC and VFD operation (AB is a plus);
- Mechanical aptitude and knowledge of pneumatic/hydraulic systems, power transmission, pumps and gearboxes;
- Ability to fabricate and operate shop equipment to some degree (lathe, mill, etc.);
- Ability to weld (MIG, TIG, stick);
- Understanding of Electrical Safe Work Practices (ESWP) and OSHA regulations;
- Attention to detail and motivation to learn and improve systems;
- Knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC);
Sonoco is proud to offer a competitive and robust range of benefits to help eligible employees manage their wellbeing costs. We also offer generous paid time off and holidays!
