Silgan Containers is hiring: Mechanic in Sacramento

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Now Hiring Mechanics in our Sacramento, CA plant!

Pay is $30.97 per hour.

What We Offer You

• Pay: Pay is $30.97 per hour, with shift differentials where applicable.
• Overtime Opportunities: Additional earning potential to reward your hard work.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Retirement Savings: Automatic enrollment in a 401k retirement plan with a 3 percent company match.
• Paid Time Off: Prorated vacation and 11 paid holidays which you are encouraged to take.
• Yearly Tool Allowance: To keep you equipped for success.
• Company-Paid Safety Gear: Uniforms, shoes, and prescription safety glasses provided.
• Training and Development: On-the-job training, technical classes, and tuition reimbursement to assist your growth and success.
• Modern Workplace: Work in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility alongside a multi-cultural and diverse team.
• Safe Work Environment: 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” initiative results.
• Focus On Sustainability: Our Sacramento, CA plant participated in a Department of Energy audit to improve energy efficiency and decarbonize operations.

What You’ll Do

• Operate and Maintain Equipment: Apply your mechanical expertise to operate, service, maintain, overhaul, and monitor high-speed can manufacturing lines and associated equipment during production.
• Ensure Product Quality: Maintain production standards to deliver high-quality, single-piece cans in line with our established quality guidelines.
• Conduct Routine Inspections: Perform scheduled inspections, document findings, and address any deviations to maintain operational excellence.
• Perform Preventive Maintenance: Execute preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the reliability and longevity of manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and Repair Systems: Diagnose, repair, and modify industrial mechanical systems to ensure uninterrupted production.
• Utilize Precision Tools: Use precision measuring tools to maintain tolerances as tight as .0010 for optimal equipment performance.
• Drive Continuous Improvement: Partner with management to enhance the work area, improve safety standards, boost product quality, control costs, and increase productivity.

We Need You To Have

• High School Diploma or GED
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Experience working with machinery, cars, farm equipment, etc.
• A can do, will do attitude
• A desire to operate and maintain Silgan Container's high-speed can lines by performing and documenting quality checks and measurements.

Who we are

• America's largest metal food packaging producer, dedicated to sustainability and innovation.
• Silgan Containers is rethinking how to make the metal food can through increased recycled content, modern process overhauls, renewable energy procurement, and other innovative practices.

Take the next step in your career with Silgan Containers. Apply today and join our innovative team in Sacramento, CA!

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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.