Thermoforming Operator I

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.

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.

Position : Thermoforming Packer / Operator I

Location : Franklin Park, IL

Wage : $20.09 / hr

Shift : 2nd shift- 2pm-10pm or 3rd shift - 10pm-6am -preference is taken into consideration but assigned based on seniority

Shift Differential : 2nd shift differential $0.75 / hr ; 3rd shift differential $1.25 / hr

Must be able to work overtime when needed.

You will like working for us as we have amazing people and a highly collaborative culture. Global success hasn’t changed our tight-knit feel we’ve simply grown into a larger, more diverse family.

We have thousands of jobs around the globe and encourage all our associates to chase their dreams without having to find them in another company it truly is a special place.

While reporting to the Thermoforming Supervisor, you will be responsible for operating all thermoforming equipment in a safe manner.

Excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success. You will 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, organization skills, and attention to detail.

Day to day responsibilities will include :

• Responsible for picking, inspecting, packing and bagging product into boxes before they are shipped out to the client
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Report any quality defects to the machine operator or supervisor
• Work with the material handler and machine operator to ensure production demands are met
• New hires will train on 1st shift (6 : 00 AM - 2 : 00 PM) and after completing their training will move to 2nd (2 : 00 PM - 10 PM) or 3rd (10 : 00 PM - 6 : 00 AM) shift.

Must be able to work all shifts. This position is unionized, and benefits start on the 1st of the next month.

This position is in our Plastics facility in beautiful Franklin Park, IL

• Ability to stand for 8 hours
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Work in a manufacturing setting with varying temperature
• Steel toe shoes
• 1 year of food, paper, plastic, or metal production (preferred)
• 1 year of packing manufactured goods (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

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
17 days ago