Production and Maintenance Technician
Quick Summary
Perform various manual or mechanical production functions by operating, adjusting, and repairing the production equipment to meet customer specifications. Disassemble, overhaul,
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Wage: $35.10/hour plus $1.00/hour shift differential
Shift: night shift: 6pm – 6am; 3 on, 4 off; 4 on, 3 off
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.
Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, this position is responsible for operation and maintenance of high-speed steel packaging manufacturing equipment.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Perform various manual or mechanical production functions by operating, adjusting, and repairing the production equipment to meet customer specifications.
- →Disassemble, overhaul, and rebuild production equipment.
- →Perform troubleshooting on production equipment as required.
- →Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment as required.
- →Conduct inspection of in-process materials and in-process and finished product.
- →Responsible for replenishing supplies, materials, parts, and tooling required for assigned area.
- →Access, input, and retrieve information from the computer.
- →Communicate pertinent information to next shift.
- →Supply and maintain required hand tools.
- →Complete clean-up, painting, and housekeeping duties.
- →Rotate through all workstations as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
- Ability to follow directions and complete assignments in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong mechanical skills and knowledge required.
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.
What We Offer
~1 min readLocation & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- ≈ $73,008 a year
- 35% above the $54,080 median for Maintenance Technician jobs on Jobera (2,724 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- 19 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 15, 2026
- First seen
- November 3, 2026
- Last seen
- November 3, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 30%
- Scored at
- November 3, 2026
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