Position: Process Technician
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Pay: $22.71
Shift: 1st shift

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 as a Process Technician you will spearhead process improvement through improved process documentation and elimination of errors. Work with Production Supervisor, Press Operators, & Engineering to resolve quality and work flow issues.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Monitors cycle times and adjusts as needed.Maintain accuracy of processes during production. Modify processes as required for product orders. Correct errors and work with operators to constantly improve process clarification and effectiveness.Conducting mechanical tasks such as process monitoring, sampling and testing, preparing and isolating equipment for maintenanceMonitors operations process, work, and material flow to ensure quality and customer specs are met.Assists maintenance with preventative maintenance projects.Back-up on running presses during breaks, etc. and also back up to Shift Supervisor.Conducts test and trial runs as needed.Performs mold changes and repairs as needed to optimize the molding processMaintains cleanliness of work area.Performs all duties in a manner that demonstrates the highest level of safety and quality.Providing repair and replacement of electrical and/or pneumatic instrumentation and control systemsInstalling new equipmentPerform all functions in a manner that supports Sonoco's culture of a positive and inclusive work environment.Other duties as required.

This position is located in Colorado Springs, CO.

We’d love to hear from you if:

You can perform work under general supervision.You have basic knowledge of equipment and the molding/expansion process preferred along with hydraulics, and pneumatics, steam systems, maintenance programs, etc.Have good clerical, technical, and mechanical skills requiredHave the ability to troubleshoot machinesHave strong communication and organization skills.This position requires a self-motivated individual who can multi-task in a fast paced production setting.

Sonoco is proud to offer a competitive and robust range of benefits to help eligible employees manage their wellbeing costs.  We also offer generous paid time off and holidays!

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 options401(k) retirement plan with company matchWellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of servicesPaid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and familyVariety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insuranceTuition 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.