Press Operator

4 weeks ago


Memphis, Tennessee, United States Sonoco Full time
Position: Press Operator
Location: Memphis, TN (Ragan St)
Wage: $21.93
Shift: 3rd 11PM - 7AM
Shift Differential: 3rd shift $0.75
*SIGN ON BONUS - $1,000

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 directly to the Supervisor, the following job description outlines the essential functions of each level of role within the tooling department. The following lists are not exhaustive, and the employee in each of these roles is expected to assume any and all duties assigned by management irrespective of whether such duties are specifically included in the following.

What you will be doing:

  • Must perform all job duties in accordance with documented safety guidelines (Job Safety Analyses, Hazardous Energy Control Procedures, Standard Operating Procedures) including: Trailer Lock-Out, Changing Banding or Stretch Film, etc.
  • Responsible for staging of raw materials, removal of packaging including stretch wrap and banding, threading of aluminum and steel coils, placement of metal strips into press magazine, and accurate placement and threading of large steel coils on multi-die presses.
  • Responsible for managing and tamping of scrap as used metal is discharged from press. This includes scrap metal coil that is tamped, discharged metal strip skeletons, and chopped scrap from ribbon fed presses.
  • Responsible for housekeeping, organization and cleanliness of assigned area as required by Master Sanitation Schedule. This includes regular wiping of the press equipment, clean-up of metal ends spilled on the floor, scrap pieces and chopped ends.
  • Must be willing to work overtime as scheduled. Overtime requirements may be as much as twelve hours per day for seven days a week.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs when necessary and meet all physical requirements of the position as detailed on the job requirements form.
  • Must be able to stand on concrete for extended periods, twist frequently, regular bending forward to facilitate jam removal, and the safe removal and placement of guards.
  • Must be able to safely manage sharp metal surfaces with appropriate PPE and navigate narrow passage among sharp surfaces in and around equipment. Ability to navigate multiple obstacles on the concrete floor including oil pans, pallets of raw material and ends, multiple hoses and conduit, and contaminates located on the floor.
  • Able to manage all PPE requirements including cut-resistant sleeves and gloves, hearing protection, safety eyewear, goggles and face shield, and any other specialized PPE required for specific tasks.
  • Responsible for all tasks as assigned by Shift Supervisor.

We'd like to hear from you if:

  • Have a high school diploma or GED
  • One year of manufacturing or production experienced preferred.
  • Must successfully complete appropriate job testing requirements.
  • Ability to work under own initiative and as part of a team
  • Ability to follow instructions and to complete assignments.
  • Can maintain awareness of surroundings and have a flexible attitude and meet changing priorities.
  • Has good written and verbal communication skills

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.


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