Maintenance Mechanic III

Maintenance Mechanic II Location: Chestnut Hill, TN Schedule: 6am - 4pm Hourly rate: $39.55 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 to the Shift Supervisor for Plant Maintenance, perform tasks and provide services to support the plant's overall business plans and objectives as directed. What You'll Be Doing: Complies with established job safety practices, policies and procedures as specified in plant and corporate directives for the safe performance of the work assignment. Responsible for maintaining a safe and secure work environment. This includes correcting unsafe acts/conditions, participating in monthly safety meetings, performing monthly safety inspections, and investigating accidents, as required. Supports and follows the SQF (Safe Quality Food) guidelines of the food safety system. Follows company policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), practices and Sonoco's Global Code of Conduct. Assist with the installation, operation, testing, adjustment, and repair of conventional and automatic machines used to produce precision parts and instruments. Fabricate and modify parts to make or repair machine tools and maintain industrial machines using lathes, milling machines, grinders, etc. Interpret specifications and ensure conformance through measurement, testing, and inspection. Set up, operate, and adjust mechanical production equipment to meet customer and business requirements. Perform troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and rebuilds on production equipment. Conduct inspections of in-process materials and finished goods; perform recordkeeping duties as required. Instruct and train assigned personnel on equipment operation and maintenance procedures. Maintain a safe and secure work environment by identifying and correcting unsafe conditions, participating in safety meetings, and investigating incidents as required. Perform changeovers and ensure the equipment is operationally efficient afterward. Handle routine building maintenance and repair. Maintain and store hand tools; ensure proper handling of hazardous material storage and waste. Communicate shift information clearly and collaborate with leadership as needed. We'd love to hear from you if: Solid working knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, machining procedures, and layout. Ability to use hand and power tools, read engineering drawings, and operate a computer. Strong aptitude for mechanical reasoning and diagnostic skills. Ability to read precision tolerances (e.g., capable of holding .0001). Ability to organize, plan, and prioritize tasks effectively. Skilled in manual dexterity and capable of standing for long periods. Proficient in performing mathematical calculations and maintaining detailed records. Able to handle proprietary and sensitive information confidentially. Demonstrated ability to instruct and train others. Familiarity with hazardous waste protocols and environmental compliance through scheduled training. Broad training in a related field usually acquired through high school education, GED or through equivalent work experience 2+ years of job-related experience 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. Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE:SON) is a global provider of consumer, industrial, healthcare and protective packaging. With annualized net sales of approximately $5.2 billion, the Company has 20,000 employees working in more than 300 operations in 34 countries serving some of the world's best-known brands in some 85 nations. Sonoco is committed to creating sustainable products, services and programs for our customers, employees and communities that support our corporate purpose of Better Packaging. Better Life. The Company was listed as one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies 2021 as well as being included in Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies for the third year in a row. Sonoco Privacy Policy