Silgan Containers is hiring: Mechanic in Hoopeston

Overview

Mechanic role at Silgan Containers. Grow your career and your paycheck with a press line mechanic position. Salary noted as $22.95 per hour with a 5 percent shift differential for second and third shifts. A $2,000 sign-on bonus is offered.

Silgan Containers is America e2 0s largest metal food packaging producer. The company is committed to sustainability and safety, including a Drive to Zero Injuries initiative. This description summarizes the general nature and level of work performed and is not an exhaustive list of duties or requirements.

What you a0ll do

• Service, operate, maintain, overhaul and monitor sheet feeder, presses, compound liners, elevators, conveyors, compound system, and other equipment as assigned
• Maintain production of standard quality ends as defined by quality standards
• Perform inspection procedures at scheduled intervals, enter data into a Windows-based computer, and react to any out-of-standard conditions
• Demonstrate the ability to efficiently maintain and overhaul assigned equipment

We need you to have

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalency
• Industrial production experience preferred
• Familiarity with measurement equipment and procedures
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and drawings, handbook specifications, equipment manuals, parts lists, and other written materials

What we offer

• Pay is $22.95 per hour with 5 percent shift differential for second and third shifts
• Benefits include affordable medical, dental, and vision, 2 weeks of vacation plus 11 paid holidays, 401K, and many more
• Overtime available
• $2,000 referral bonus for current employees
• Quality training to further develop you
• Culture of advancement and growth
• Commitment to safety and the Drive to Zero Injuries initiative

Employment details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

Equal opportunity and notices

Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status. Silgan is a drug-free workplace.