Industrial Maintenance Reliability Technician I-III

Reporting directly to the Plant Engineer, as a IMRT 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:

• 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!

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