Sonoco · 1 day ago
Production Associate - 1st Shift - Jefferson Wood Reels
Jefferson, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$18.62/hr - $18.62/hr
1+ years expSonoco is a multi-billion dollar global company specializing in packaging solutions. The Production Associate will work in the Wood Reels division, ensuring production efficiency and quality while maintaining a safe work environment.
ChemicalIndustrialManufacturingPackaging ServicesPlastics and Rubber ManufacturingRecycling
Responsibilities
Collaborating closely with other departments and teams
Having the ability to think on your feet and troubleshoot problems and situations
Making incremental process adjustments, monitor and report quality of manufactured product
Learn to set up new jobs, train on other lines and in other departments
Maintaining a safe, clean and organized work area
Performing all duties as designated by supervisor/manager
Performing all duties in support of Sonoco’s quality and safety policies
Helping out other departments as needed
Downtime is cleaning and straightening time
Qualification
Required
At least 1 year in a manufacturing/warehouse environment
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as needed
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Working knowledge of products and their quality requirements
Reliability, good initiative, commitment, and being quality focused
Ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment
Ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions
Ability to perform repetitive duties, including going up and down stairs and standing for long periods of time
Ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail
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
Company
Sonoco
Sonoco is a manufacturer of consumer, industrial, healthcare, and protective packaging.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.83B2025-07-15Post Ipo Equity· $30M
2024-09-17Post Ipo Debt· $1.8B
2016-11-07Acquired
Leadership Team
John Pontrello
Senior Vice President Operations, Metal Packaging
Vicki Arthur
SVP/GM Plastics and Protective Solution businesses
Recent News
Precedence Research
2025-11-25
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