Mechanic Job at Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation in Fort Dodge

What we offer you:

• Starting pay of $30.41 per hour.
• Additional overtime offered, as needed.
• Performance evaluations and pay increases at 6 months and 1 year.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, ADD insurance, short and long-term disability coverage.
• Additional benefits include wellness benefits, telemedicine, employee assistance programs, discounts, online workouts, pet insurance, and more.
• 401k retirement plan with a 3% match.
• Year 1: 1 week of vacation plus 10 paid holidays.
• Investment in your growth through on-the-job training, classes, and tuition reimbursement.
• Commitment to safety reflected in our "Drive to Zero Injuries" initiative and quarterly safety rewards.
• Allowance for safety glasses. Steel-toed boots not required.
• Access to an on-site gym and catered meals to celebrate achievements.
• Opportunities for community outreach and volunteering, including food drives and challenges.

What you'll do:

• Utilize mechanical knowledge to maintain a high-speed can manufacturing line.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, repair, and modify mechanical systems.
• Use precision measuring tools with tolerances up to .0010.
• Collaborate with management to improve safety, quality, cost, and productivity.

We need you to have:

• High school diploma, GED, or Vocational/Technical degree.
• At least 2 years of experience as an industrial mechanic.
• Desire to operate and maintain Silgan's can lines, perform quality checks, and document measurements.

Who we are:

• America's largest metal food packaging producer.
• A company committed to sustainability, reducing carbon footprint, and providing recyclable products.
• Setting sustainability targets through 2030 for renewable energy, emission reduction, and waste diversion.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above description summarizes the general nature of the work and is not exhaustive. Requirements may be modified to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Employees may be asked to perform other duties as required, in compliance with laws. Employment is at-will. Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.