Job Description

Position: Quality Administrator
Location: Franklin, Ohio
Rate: $24.58 - $30.44/hr - depending on experience
Schedule: Must be willing to work either 2nd shift (3pm – 11pm) or 3rd shift (11pm – 7am). Candidate must also be willing to work overtime to include weekends and holidays.

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.

While reporting to the Quality Manager, you will be responsible for problem solving to ensure the quality expectations of every customer, both internal and external. Measuring critical product/process variables, records or reports using appropriate tools and utilizing information to continuously improve.

What you’ll be doing:

• Collecting and analyzing quality related data from production or service functions and reports this data. (Example: measurement of critical dimensions, performing seals, COF, gas chromatogram)
• Supporting functions of the laboratory, along with supporting production and running of product. (Example: filing production trace documents)
• Performing auxiliary production support tasks (Example: color standards) that will aid in the running of quality material and working to prevent simple failures.
• Following testing and standards that will increase the quality of the product being produced and increase consistency in test methods &/or floor procedures that directly affect the quality of the product.
• Participating in the SPS at the plant and have continued presence and participation in the Continuous Improvement movement at the facility.
• Actively participating on the Quality team, as well as with various plant and staff groups as they report on quality metrics & initiatives.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Performing all duties as designated by supervisor/manager.
• Performing all duties in support of Sonoco’s quality and safety policies.
• Supporting other departments as needed.

We’d love to hear from you if:

• Being reliable, having good initiative, being committed, and being quality focused is a must.
• We expect you to have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Working independently and managing multiple tasks simultaneously is needed.
• This position requires a high degree of versatility, independence, and initiative, as well as the ability to work effectively both vertically and horizontally across the organization.
• General knowledge of computer proficiencies (Word, Power Point, Excel, Outlook)
• Having the ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment is crucial to success.
• We would like for you to have at least a 4-year degree or equivalent work experience, not required. Willing to train the right candidate.
• You will need to have the ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions.
• You will need to be able to perform various duties, including standing for long periods of time.
• You will need to be able to perform all physical requirements, including but not limited to bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), stretching, stooping, reaching, and working in ambient summer temperatures at times.

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.