Columbus, Ohio, United States · On-site
$105k–$118k/yr
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…
Skills: PLC Programming, Electrical Controls, Power Distribution, Troubleshooting, AutoCAD
Chestnut Hill, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Position: Production and Maintenance Technician Apprentice Location: Chestnut Hill, TN Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts; 4 on 4 off Pay Rate: $31.87 From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, So…
Skills: Root Cause Problem Solving, Preventative Maintenance, PLC Troubleshooting, Industrial Motor Controls, Equipment Repair
Greenville, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
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…
Skills: Palletizing, Visual Inspection, Equipment Maintenance, Safety Compliance, Basic Mathematics
Hartsville, South Carolina, United States · On-site
$30/hr–$39/hr
Position: Machinist Location: Hartsville Machinery & Manufacturing - Hartsville, SC Base Rate: $30.46 - $39.28/hr based on experience Shift: Rotating From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company,…
Skills: NC Mill Programming, G-code, Conversational Programming, Manual Lathes, Manual Mills
Henderson, Kentucky, United States · On-site
$29/hr–$43/hr
Position: Maintenance Mechanic I Location: Henderson, KY Wage: $29.68 - $43.74 (Depending on experience) Shift: Must be ok with both 2nd and 3rd shift From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company…
Skills: Troubleshooting, Equipment Repair, Preventative Maintenance, Mechanical Prints, Motors and Controls
Akron, Indiana, United States · On-site
$28/hr–$41/hr
Position: Industrial Maintenance Reliability Technician I-III Location: Akron, IN Wage: $28.62- 41.05 Shift: 3rd- 11pm - 7am with OT as required From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sono…
Skills: Mechanical Maintenance, Electrical Troubleshooting, PLC Programming, Robotics, Automation
Seesen, Lower Saxony, Germany · On-site
Position Summary: Ensuring all tasks in the area of production planning cans Key Activities / Measurables: - Conduct weekly short- and medium-term planning based on forecasts and overarching can planning for Food and VSP…
Skills: Production Planning, Short-term Scheduling, Medium-term Planning, Material Requirements Planning, Supply Chain Coordination
Brantford, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$87k–$103k/yr
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Skills: Quality Management System, Corrective Actions, Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Analysis, Project Management
Chatham, New York, United States · On-site
Position: Inspector Packer Location: Chatham, NY Pay: $20.66 an hour plus $1.00 shift differential Shift: 3rd shift From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face…
Skills: Product Inspection, Packaging, Quality Control, Manual Dexterity, Basic Arithmetic
Paris, Ile-de-France, France · On-site
Consolidation Accountant/Controller Trainee Job Title : Internship - Consolidation Accountant/Controller Department : Consolidation Department Direct Report : Consolidation Manager Education : Business School or Accounti…
Skills: Accounting, Consolidation Principles, US GAAP, English Communication, Microsoft Excel
Hartwell, Georgia, United States · On-site
Location: Hartwell, GA Position: Production Worker Shift: 2nd- 3:30pm - 12:00am Monday-Friday *overtime and Saturdays may be required. Some training will be on first shift but eventually moved to second shift. Wage: $19.…
Skills: Production Equipment Operation, Quality Control, Measurement, Teamwork, Counting
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Location: Chattanooga, TN Position: General Laborer Pay: $20.96 Shift: rotating 4 consecutive day or night, 12-hour schedule From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing…
Skills: Forklift Operation, Manufacturing, Equipment Inspection, Waste Paper Grading, Housekeeping
Menasha, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Location: Menasha, WI Position: General Laborer Pay: $27.98 Shifts: 12 hour shifts: 7am to 7pm or 7pm to 7am (rotating) as well as rotating 8 hour shifts during the probationary period. The pay increases to $29.98 after …
Skills: Paper Machine Operation, Forklift Operation, Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, Basic Computer Skills
Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France · On-site
Sonoco Group est fournisseur mondial de premier plan de solutions d’emballage. Nous avons des capacités d’innovation accrues, de larges parcours de développement de carrière et un engagement renforcé en faveur du dévelop…
Skills: Graphic Chain Management, Prepress, Colorimetry, Client Relationship Management, Offset Printing
De Pere, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Location: De Pere, WI Position: General Laborer Pay: $26.02 /hr (9 paid holidays, 2 weeks of vacation & 2 Personal Holidays (prorated), after a 60-day probation period) Shift: Rotate 12-hour shifts - work week is 48 hour…
Skills: Machine Operation, Troubleshooting, Forklift Operation, Problem Solving, Quality Control
Merzenich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · On-site
SONOCO ist ein weltweit führender Anbieter innovativer Verpackungslösungen für Konsumgüter, industrielle Produkte und Lieferketten. Wir suchen engagierte Mitarbeiter für unseren Standort in Merzenich-Girbelsrath. Wir pro…
Skills: Product Strategy, Quality Management Systems, KPI Monitoring, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Management
León, Guanajuato, Mexico · Hybrid
En Sonoco nos encontramos en búsqueda de talento para la posición de Sales / Key Account Manager Buscamos un perfil con experiencia comercial, orientación a resultados y capacidad para desarrollar relaciones estratégicas…
Skills: Sales, Account Management, Business Development, Communication, Microsoft Office
Richmond, Kentucky, United States · On-site
Position: Administrative Assistant Location: Richmond, KY Payrate: $20.13 Shift: (PART TIME) 8:00A - 2:30P From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of produ…
Skills: Office Administration, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Leadership Skills
Merzenich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · On-site
HR Generalist (all genders) Your responsibilities and opportunities: Close collaboration and alignment within a regional HR teamSupport in the development and implementation of our global HR strategy across recruitment, …
Skills: Recruitment, Employee Development, Personnel Administration, Labor Law, Social Security Law
Memphis, Tennessee, United States · On-site
$34/hr–$47/hr
Position: Electrician Location: Memphis TN (President Island) Wage: Level 1 starts at $34.90 up to level 8 $47.29 (Based on experience) Shift: 11P-7A or a continental 12-hour 7P – 7A (3,2,2 Schedule) *The shift will be d…
Skills: PLC Troubleshooting, HMI Troubleshooting, Electrical Print Reading, Preventive Maintenance, Pneumatic Control Systems
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Supervise and coordinate the electrical maintenance department, including planning technical training and managing electrical installations. Oversee preventative maintenance and resolve electrical inefficiencies to support plant business objectives.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and proficiency in PLC, HMI, and power distribution systems. Must be capable of troubleshooting complex electrical circuits and reading/editing AutoCAD drawings.
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.
Performs tasks and provides services to support the plant’s overall business plans and objectives as directed.
Complies with established job safety practices, policies and procedures as specified in plant and corporate directives for the safe performance of the work assignment.
Responsible for maintaining a safe and secure work environment. This includes correcting unsafe acts/conditions, participating in monthly safety meetings, performing monthly safety inspections, and investigating accidents, as required.
Supports and follows the SQF (Safe Quality Food) guidelines of the food safety system.
Follows company policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), practices and Sonoco’s Global Code of Conduct.
Supervises and coordinates the employees and activities of the electrical maintenance department.
Provides and plans technical training and establishes individual development plans.
Plans and estimates electrical jobs.
Recommends procedure revisions when necessary to fully utilize assigned personnel and equipment.
Determines procedures for maintenance, installation, modification and repair of electrical assignments.
Inspects work to ensure compliance with standard procedures and electrical assignments.
Examines electrical services for proper working procedures.
Plans and executes electrical dispatches using the L2L system.
Requests and adds electrical components and materials to inventory as needed.
Plans and executes electrical PM work.
Oversees the electrical installation and maintenance program, including preventative, of plant machines.
Identifies inefficiencies and potential electrical problems and coordinates with subordinates and contractors to resolve issues.
Other duties as assigned.
This position will be located in our Columbus, Ohio facility.
Working knowledge of electrical controls such as PLC’s, drives, motors, HMI’s and communication switches in addition to electrical power distribution
Ability to apply intensive and diversified evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.
Ability to effectively instruct and train other employees.
Ability to communicate effectively, write effectively, read, comprehend, and follow complicated verbal and written instructions.
Experience troubleshooting 24 VDC, 120 AC and 480 AC electrical circuits.
Capable of programming PLC’s, frequency drives and other controllers for proper equipment operations.
Capable of troubleshooting, adjusting, and repairing all electrical equipment, solid state circuits, components, logic boards, transducers, amplifiers, PLC’s, Frequency Drives, and inspection devices.
Capable of reading and editing AutoCAD drawings.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
Ability to wear appropriate safety glasses, hearing protection, clothing, and footwear in appropriate areas and follow safety practices.
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The annual base salary range for this role is from $104,800 to $117,900, plus a quarterly target bonus of 12.5% of base salary.
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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.
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.
Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE: SON) is a global leader in value-added, sustainable metal and paper consumer and industrial packaging. The Company had net sales of $7.5 billion from continuing operations in 2025 and has approximately 22,000 employees working in 265 operations in 37 countries, serving some of the world’s best-known brands. Guided by our purpose of Better Packaging. Better Life., we strive to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration and excellence to provide solutions that better serve all our stakeholders and support a more sustainable future. Sonoco was proudly named one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune in 2026 as well as one of America’s Most Admired and Responsible Companies by Fortune and Newsweek and by USA TODAY’s list of America’s Climate Leaders. For more information on the Company, visit our website at www.sonoco.com. Our integrated packaging solutions help define brand personalities, create unique customer experiences and enhance the quality of products and the quality of life for people around the world. It’s all in the service of our purpose: Better Packaging. Better Life. Sonoco is committed to creating sustainable products, services and programs for our customers, employees and communities. Sonoco was listed as one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies for 2021 as well as being included in Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies for the third year in a row. Learn more at Sonoco.com.
Offices: 1 North Second Street, Hartsville, SC 29550, US · 3930 N Ventura Dr, Arlington Heights, IL 60004, US · Erste Industriestrasse 26, Hockenheim, BW 68766, DE · 1500 Paramount Pkwy, Batavia, IL 60510, US · 288 Howell Mill Rd, Waynesville, NC 28786, US
Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE: SON) is a global leader in value-added, sustainable metal and paper consumer and industrial packaging. The Company had net sales of $7.5 billion from continuing operations in 2025 and has approximately 22,000 employees working in 265 operations in 37 countries, serving some of the world’s best-known brands. Guided by our purpose of Better Packaging. Better Life., we strive to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration and excellence to provide solutions that better serve all our stakeholders and support a more sustainable future. Sonoco was proudly named one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune in 2026 as well as one of America’s Most Admired and Responsible Companies by Fortune and Newsweek and by USA TODAY’s list of America’s Climate Leaders. For more information on the Company, visit our website at www.sonoco.com. Our integrated packaging solutions help define brand personalities, create unique customer experiences and enhance the quality of products and the quality of life for people around the world. It’s all in the service of our purpose: Better Packaging. Better Life. Sonoco is committed to creating sustainable products, services and programs for our customers, employees and communities. Sonoco was listed as one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies for 2021 as well as being included in Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies for the third year in a row. Learn more at Sonoco.com.
Offices: 1 North Second Street, Hartsville, SC 29550, US · 3930 N Ventura Dr, Arlington Heights, IL 60004, US · Erste Industriestrasse 26, Hockenheim, BW 68766, DE · 1500 Paramount Pkwy, Batavia, IL 60510, US · 288 Howell Mill Rd, Waynesville, NC 28786, US
