Position: Plastic Injection Molding Operator/Process Technician
Shifts: 3rd Shift (11:55 pm-8 am)
Location: Wixom, MI
Pay: Starting at $24.00 Plus $1.00 shift differential pay
While reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible to perform all phases of mold installation, secondary equipment and material handling. They must have the ability to work with various teams and successfully perform basic machine & mold PM’s. The successful candidate for this position takes pride in hands-on and analytical abilities, organization skills and attention to detail.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Responsible to maintain a Clean and Safe work area and report any Unsafe Working Conditions.
- 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.
- Responsible for accurate Completion of the Mold Set Up / Job Verification Checklist
- Assists with relieving Production Associates for breaks
- Preform all Material Handling duties as assigned
- Preform all phases of Mold Installation and Secondary Equipment.
- Basic Machine & mold PM’s
- Performs other related duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor.
- Overtime required at times.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Expect Incumbent to be Sonoco mission driven
- Injection molding background would be helpful not mandatory
- Must have good computer skills; Excel, Word, Windows, Internet, etc
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required for this position, secondary education is preferred
- Have a “get it done” attitude and an urgency to resolve problems/tasks
- Working independently and managing multiple tasks simultaneously is needed
- Ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment is crucial to success
- Must have excellent math skills, English language reading and writing skills, basic mechanical skills and strong interpersonal skills
- Forklift experience
- Ability to lift 55 lbs. and able to stand for extended periods of time.
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
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
- Wixom, MI 48393: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person