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Process Technician I - 2nd Shift

Sonoco Products Company
$25.95 / hr
paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Connecticut, Putnam
Sep 17, 2025
Position- Process Technician I
Location: Putnam, CT
Pay: Starting at $25.95 + 2nd shift differential $2.00/hour
Shift: 2nd- 1:00pm-10:00pm

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.

What you will be doing:

  • Inputs molding parameters into press panel at the start of production run and performs a First Piece Sign Off.

  • Monitors, troubleshoots, and adjusts the molding cycle to optimize the molding process to meet efficiency targets.
  • Troubleshoots and corrects minor equipment problems.
  • Operates PIT and documents safety checks.
  • Monitors and analyzes the foam-molding process for continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Prepares pre-expansion equipment for use and performs designated safety checks.
  • Manages inventory of raw material using a FIFO system.
  • Monitors and maintains appropriate density of expanded beads, records information using designated systems, communicates issues and status.
  • Performs regrinding and densifying duties.
  • Maintains cleanliness of manufacturing and storage areas using 5S standards.
  • Completes and maintains records according to production and quality standards.
  • Performs and documents daily safety checks on molding equipment.
  • Performs and documents preventative maintenance.
  • Performs all duties in a manner that demonstrates the highest level of safety, quality, and professionalism.
  • Other duties as required.
  • Overtime required at times

We want to hear from you if you:

  • Have a high school diploma or GED required.
  • Have 2 - 4 years of Manufacturing Experience (Preferred)

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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