Specialty Process Technician

Position:
Specialty Process Technician

Location:

Dalton, GA

Wage: $20.48/hr

Shift: 2nd (2 pm-10pm, 4 pm-12 am)

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 shift supervisor you will work in production for our tube and core division and be responsible for working in a quick and safe manner. 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.

• Fills a variety of roles in production operations as needed.
• Sets up, operates, and maintains production equipment or machinery.
• Prepares, inspects, or measures materials.
• Checks components for compliance with tolerances or specifications; performs finish work.
• Packages, stores, and ships completed goods. Performs work under general supervision

• prepares shipments to customer
• Must be able to drive or learn to drive a forklift to move carts, pallets, supplies and to load/unload truck
• The ability to follow work instructions is required.
• The ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds is required. The ability to stand and/or walk up to 90% of the time is required
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Performing all duties in support of Sonoco’s quality and safety policies

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.

• 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.