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Sonoco · 5 days ago

Spiral Technician I

Sonoco is a global leader in packaging solutions with a rich history dating back to 1899. The Spiral Technician I will work in the production of the tube and core division, focusing on machine operation, setup, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance while ensuring quality and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

ChemicalIndustrialManufacturingPackaging ServicesPlastics and Rubber ManufacturingRecycling
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Responsibilities

This position will be required to learn and assist all required machine and support 17’’ winder equipment set ups
Mechanical skills to operate, set up, and trouble shoot equipment as required will also be needed
Ability to operate cutter
This team member will also be required to perform machine preventative maintenance on various pieces of equipment related to the carpet yarn line
The technician position will require proficiency level to operate machine on a substitute basis

Qualification

Mechanical skillsMachine setup skillsOracle data entryPreventative maintenanceHousekeeping skillsSafety commitmentCommunication skillsLeadership skillsAttention to detailPositive attitude

Required

Must be willing to work overtime when needed
Proven record of success in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work with various teams
Good eye to spot defects in the packing line
Personal hands-on and analytical abilities
Organizational skills
Attention to detail
Mechanical skills to operate, set up, and troubleshoot equipment as required
Ability to operate cutter
Perform machine preventative maintenance on various pieces of equipment related to the carpet yarn line
Proficiency level to operate machine on a substitute basis
Excellent/strong communication skills
Excellent/strong housekeeping skills
Strong safety commitment
Ability to work flexible hours
Ability to interpret and understand Oracle production orders and requirements to enter required Oracle data
Report and track production information - scrap, machine efficiency, machine down time, paper usage
Assist other crew members as required - set ups, packaging aspects, quality requirements, and all other related production specs
Ability to document and maintain machine log
Reporting of quality measurements and metrics
Excellent machine set up skills
Understanding of buildups and tube constructions
Cutter set up procedures
Positive attitude
Excellent/strong leadership skills
Excellent knowledge of all LOTO requirements
Initiative and ability to understand sense of urgency to meet customer requirements
Customer focused
Ability to identify cost savings opportunities and communicate to management

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

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Sonoco is a manufacturer of consumer, industrial, healthcare, and protective packaging.

H1B Sponsorship

Sonoco has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (8)
2024 (5)
2023 (5)
2022 (7)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.83B
2025-07-15Post Ipo Equity· $30M
2024-09-17Post Ipo Debt· $1.8B
2016-11-07Acquired

Leadership Team

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Vicki Arthur
SVP/GM Plastics and Protective Solution businesses
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John Pontrello
Vice President Operations, Consumer - North America
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