Reporting directly to the Plant Engineer, as an Industrial Maintenance Reliability Technician, you will be responsible for performing maintenance tasks, specifically proactive tasks, necessary to provide high quality, efficient, timely shipment of Sonoco products. Safety, quality, productivity, and strong work ethic are important to the Sonoco culture.
What you'll be doing:
Adheres strictly to safety protocols, leading by example and mitigating risks.
Executes preventive and predictive maintenance tasks accurately and promptly.
Proficiently troubleshoots basic electrical issues, in addition to mechanical problems.
Collaborates effectively with operations to address equipment anomalies.
Engages in proactive maintenance initiatives like FMEA and RCCA.
Utilizes internal CMMS to keep detailed records of work for future reference and analysis.
Upholds high standards of housekeeping in personal work areas.
Demonstrates proficiency in precision welding, shop tools operation, and mechanical repairs.
Skilled in reading and interpreting mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical schematics.
Familiarity with electrical systems, including motor controls, wiring, and PLC basics (Allen Bradley).
Installing and maintaining auxiliary equipment as required by production.
Maintaining and repairing utility and facility-related equipment as directed by the Plant Engineer.
Assisting/training other maintenance personnel with repairs, PM's, and rebuilds.
Collaborating closely with other departments and teams for proactive problem resolutions.
Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area.
Manage small projects to maintain or upgrade equipment.
Performing all duties in support of Sonoco's quality and safety policies.
We'd love to hear from you if:
You have experience in an industrial environment or military experience.
Experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining manufacturing equipment.
Experience with PLC troubleshooting, industrial and motor controls preferred.
Comfortable with mechanical lifts, ladders, kneeling, bending and twisting, lifting up to 50 lbs.
Working independently and managing multiple tasks in an off-shift position with rotating shifts that will require overtime including weekends.
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!