Assembler I

Company: Sonoco Products Co,
Location: Eau Claire
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Assembler I

Eau Claire, WI

Pay: $16.96/hour

Shift: 7 AM - 3:30 PM with optional OT / 10-hour shifts can be an option as well.

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 of our associates to chase their dreams without having to find them in another company - it truly is a special place.

While reporting to the shift supervisor, as an Assembler I you will be responsible for efficiently, effectively, accurately and safely working with corrugated, foam, wood, and hardware materials to assemble customer fabricated packaging to customer specifications. 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.

Day to day responsibilities include:

* Closely follow all order and quality instructions: CQS, production print, production packet, etc.
* Ensure all safety, quality, and operating procedures are followed at all times.
* Accurately report product data: piece count, times, work order #, etc. and maintain records as required.
* Dispose of scrap by baling, disposing or storing in designated area as required.
* Take required measurements using a tape measure, or other measuring device or gauge, and work from drawings, prints and specs as required.
* Maintaining a safe, clean and organized work area (good housekeeping).
* Maintain and document quality checks confirming specifications for each job ran, including 1st piece and periodic checks.
* Performing all duties as designated by supervisor/manager - communicate all quality, personnel, machine, and tool issues to supervisor immediately.
* Assist in Physical inventory at month end, year-end, and during audits.

This position is in our integrated materials plant in beautiful Eau Claire, Wisconsin. We are producing custom packaging.

* We expect you to be Sonoco mission driven
* Previous experience in packing/warehousing is extremely helpful
* You have to have a "get it done" attitude and an urgency to resolve problems/tasks.
* To succeed in this role you will need excellent written and verbal communication skills
* You need to have working knowledge of our products and their quality requirements.
* Being reliable, having good initiative, being committed, and being quality focused is a must.
* You will need to be able to lift up to 25 lbs. as needed.
* Having the ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment is crucial to success.
* You will need to have the ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions.
* You will need to able to perform repetitious duties, and standing for long periods of time.
* You will need to have the ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail.

We care about the health and wellness of you and your family. That is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that makes it easier to manage your health and provide financial security for you and your family.

Apply today and help us get stronger!



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.

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