Production Associate Hartselle, AL

Job Description

You will like working for us as we have amazing people and a highly collaborative culture. We have thousands of jobs around the globe and encourage all our associates to chase their dreams without having to find them in another company – Sonoco truly is a special place. Specifically at our Reels Operations we are proud to be a part of the essential and critical supply chain that is supporting our country and local community with vital supplies.

Position: Production Associate

Reports to: Production Team Leader

Pay rate: $21.20/hour

Monthly Incentive - $100.00 attendance bonus, additional $100.00 for reaching production matrix 1, and additional $100.00 for reaching production matrix 2 for a total potential of $300.00 incentive per month.

Work Schedule: 40 hour week is Monday – Thursday 4:00am – 2:30pm. Over time hours are scheduled as needed on Friday. Saturday over time is in rare occasions

Summary:
The roles performed are Mig Weld mild steel together to form the finished product. Sheet material range from 16GA – ¼” thick with occasional ¾” plate. Flat Bar 3/16” – 1 ½ thick, 3” I-Beam @ 7.5 pounds per foot, and structural tubing ranging from 1 ¼” Square – 3” x 4” Rectangle. Fitting and forming parts for welding is required in certain jobs. Inspection and grinding is also required in certain jobs. Ability to lift 30-50 pounds is required. Product produced can be viewed at https://www.sonoco.com/products/industrial-products/reels-spools/steel-reels

Standard Qualifications:
Has ability to work in accordance with safety and quality standards
Ability to work collaboratively with all functions within the plant (safety, quality, maintenance & management)
Responsible for general housekeeping (5S) of work area and department

Mig Welding with .045 wire and perform fillet and butt joints.

Ability to read drawings and Route Sheets to determine the proper job requirements.

Flexible as individuals are trained on multiple jobs and weld positions.
If selected for further consideration, you will be contacted for next steps.

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.