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Class C Apprentice Machinery Manufacturing

Class C Apprentice Machinery Manufacturing

Sonoco

Hartsville, SC

$21.68/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Sonoco rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 104 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

51st of 110 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

Position: Class C Apprentice
Location: Machinery Manufacturing- Hartsville, SC
Pay: $21.68/hr
Shifts available: Part time and temporary work hours

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.

Machinery Manufacturing has an opening for a Class C Apprentice.

Join Machinery Manufacturing where innovation meets precision! We are seeking enthusiastic candidates who thrive in a challenging environment and are eager to expand their skills in machining. This role is perfect for those who embrace problem-solving, enjoy hands-on learning, and are motivated to push their boundaries. As part of our team, you'll work with state-of-the-art technology, tackle complex projects, and collaborate with experienced professionals who are committed to mentorship and continuous improvement.

We'd love to hear from you if:

  • Thorough knowledge of machine shop equipment and have at least 5 years' experience working with manual lathes, mills, and grinders.

  • Good working knowledge of all types of CNC equipment

  • prior experience in assembly or fabrication work using a blueprint

  • A technical degree in Machine Shop is preferred or enrolled in schooling.

  • Candidate must be able to work with minimal supervision.

  • Applicants must be willing to work overtime including weekends and holiday when needed.

We'd love to hear from you if:

  • Be able to set-up machine and make fixtures for individual parts.

  • Knowledge of G-code or conversational programming.

  • Know speeds and feeds of different types of materials and tooling.

  • Be proficient in reading standard and metric blueprints along with knowing GD&T.

  • Be able to check own parts, using machine shop measuring instruments (OD/ID mic's, calipers, depth mic's, scales, tape measure)

  • Be proficient in basic math and geometry.

  • Experience with programming software (Esprit, or MasterCam etc) preferred.

  • Maintains safe operation by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.

  • Maintains continuity with partner on other shift by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.

  • Applicant will be required to move from one machine or job assignment to another when the workload shifts.

  • Performs other duties such as cleanup, housekeeping, etc.

  • Must be enrolled in college, full-time

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 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

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.


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About Sonoco

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Sonoco is a $5 billion global provider of consumer packaging, industrial products and packaging supply chain services. When collaborating with our customers, we leverage our deep knowledge of material science, our i6 Innovation ProcessTM, and our industry-leading packaging and services portfolio to create impactful customized solutions that build stronger brands. We produce packaging for many of the world's most recognized brands, in markets such as appliances and electronics, automotive, beverages, confection, construction, converted paperboard, fresh and natural food, frozen and refrigerated food, shaving, home, lawn and garden, medical/pharmaceutical, pet care, powdered beverages, recycling and snacks. Sonoco's operations consist of our global consumer packaging businesses (rigid paper and closures, flexibles and plastics); our display and packaging division (high-impact retail displays and packaging supply chain management); our industrial businesses (tubes and cores, reels and spools, uncoated recycled paperboard and Sonoco Recycling, one of the world's largest recyclers); and our Protective Solutions division (custom-designed protective, temperature-assurance and retail security packaging solutions and highly engineered components). From our headquarters in Hartsville, S.C., and more than 300 operations in 33 countries, we serve customers in 85 nations.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Hartsville, SC, US