Extruder Operator

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Union, SC, USAtime type:
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Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR-155555

Job Description Summary  Position:
Extruder Operator I

Location:

Union, SC   Wage: $23.06 / Hourly Plus .60 cent Shift differential  Shifts Available: 2nd 3pm – 11pmFrom 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.
** What You’ll Be Doing:
*** The safety and health of the employee takes precedence over any other duties of this job.
* Responsible for a safe and clean work area.
* Performs all responsibilities in a manner which ensures that the quality expectations of every customer (internal and external) are met or exceeded and that continuous improvement is achieved.
* Knows, understands, and follows all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to the position.
* Monitors a group of machines to ensure quality of production and systematically makes process adjustments to correct any product defects.
* Responsible for optimization of the processes in terms of dimensional stability, key process parameters, etc.
* Maintains optimal operation results in terms of quality, efficiency, housekeeping, and utilization of assigned personnel within an assigned group of machines.
* Responsible for dimensional compliance of parts utilizing precision equipment. Understands and applies SPC and SQC techniques for continual process and product quality improvement.
* Familiarity with all aspects set-up and changeover of plastic processing equipment and associated secondary equipment. (e.g. Cutters, Haul off/Puller, Cooling & Vacuum Tanks, etc.)
* Instructs and/or trains new Tech’s as directed.
* Responsible for daily operational PM on assigned machinery and equipment. Substitutes for the Shift Supervisor when required.
* Assists Engineering and other support groups in new product start-ups.
* Responsible for timely and accurately reporting production information. Trained in performing each different job position necessary to operate the various lines in the manufacturing department.
* Performs other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

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.[](blob:)0:00 / 3:28

Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE: SON) is a global leader in value-added, sustainable metal and fiber consumer and industrial packaging. The Company is now a multi-billion-dollar enterprise with approximately 22,500 employees working in 270 operations in 40 countries, serving some of the world’s best-known brands. Guided by our purpose of
* Better Packaging. Better Life.*, we strive to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration and excellence to provide solutions that better serve all our stakeholders and support a more sustainable future. Sonoco was proudly named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek.
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