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Production Operator at Silgan Holdings
JOB DESCRIPTION
What We Offer You
Overtime available
Outstanding benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and graduated vacation
10 paid holidays
401k with up to a 3 percent company match
Culture of advancement and growth - we promote from within. You will be expected to pass the Mechanic test and become a Press Mechanic within 6 months of your start date.
We care about your safety, which means we do what's needed to protect our employees and that's reflected in our Drive to Zero Injuries results
What You'll Do
Assist in performing routine maintenance on assigned machines under supervision
Support machine changeovers and learn proper procedures
Follow guidance on shutdown and startup procedures for auxiliary equipment
Participate in equipment overhaul tasks as assigned
Promptly report unusual events or emergencies to the supervisor
Adhere to all safety procedures, including PPE, LOTO, working at heights, confined spaces, and hazardous materials handling
Ensure all related documentation is completed accurately with appropriate guidance
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Additional related duties as required; others as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Passing score on Battery X - Mechanic test within 6 months
Willingness to learn and assist with the setup, startup, and operation of manufacturing equipment
Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks in a professional and responsible manner
Basic understanding or interest in mechanical tools and equipment
Strong attention to detail and willingness to follow safety protocols
Ability to operate or learn to operate a forklift or other lifting equipment
Experience/Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Mechanical aptitude or interest in hands-on technical work is a plus
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to kneel, stoop, crawl, squat, and stand for extended periods while learning maintenance procedures
Ability to distinguish minor variations in materials and components
Adequate hand-eye coordination to assist in machine adjustments under supervision
Basic physical strength to handle tools and equipment as required
Who We Are:
America's largest metal food packaging producer.
A company that strives toward sustainability by reducing our carbon footprint, selecting like-minded suppliers, and providing recyclable products.
Silgan Containers has set sustainability targets through 2030 to source more renewable energy, reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, and divert our waste from landfills to foster environmental stewardship.