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Manufacturing Mechanic Burlington, Iowa Plant - $3,000 Sign on bonus

Silgan, Burlington, Iowa, United States, 52601

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Manufacturing Mechanic

Silgan Containers is seeking skilled Mechanics to join our team in Burlington, Iowa. This is a hands-on role supporting our can making operations with installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems. Why Join Silgan Containers Location: Burlington, Iowa Health and Wellness: Full coverage for medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs, life insurance, and short term disability. Retirement Savings: Automatic enrollment in a 401k plan with an employer match to help you plan for the future. Paid Time Off: Begin using your two weeks of vacation after 90 days. Enjoy 10 paid holidays each year. Extra Perks Tools provided for every new hire. We pay for uniforms and custom ear protection. Allowance for prescription safety glasses. No steel-toe boots required. Optional pet insurance, wellness programs, online workouts, a Teladoc telemedicine program, and more. Ongoing Learning & Safety We offer classes, training, and tuition reimbursement to help you grow. One in three salaried team members have been promoted from within. We care about your safety, which means we do what's needed to protect our employees and that's reflected in the results of our 'Drive to Zero Injuries' initiative. In 2023, our Burlington, IA plant matched 100 percent of its electricity use with renewable energy. Compensation Pay You Can Count On: $26.62 per hour, plus shift differential. Every two weeks, you are guaranteed 8 hours of overtime. Regular Increases and Bonus Opportunities: Performance reviews and pay increases every 6 months during your first two years. Plus, there are opportunities to earn quarterly bonuses based on plant performance. Schedule Begin training on first shift, working 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. After training, move to a consistent night shift from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM. This is a fixed schedule. You will not rotate between day and night shifts. Follow a 2-2-3 schedule, where you work two days, take two days off, then work three days. This pattern repeats weekly, giving you every other weekend off. Enjoy the benefit of only working half the days in a year. What You Will Do Assist with installation, launch, and qualification of new canmaking machines. Troubleshoot, maintain, repair, and modify mechanical systems. Use precision measuring tools and work with tolerances up to .0010. Collaborate with management to improve safety, quality, cost, and productivity. What You Bring High school diploma or GED. Strong mechanical aptitude. Desire to operate and maintain industrial can lines with precision and care. Why Silgan Containers Silgan Containers is more than just the largest producer of metal food packaging in North Americawe are a company that builds careers, innovation, and sustainability. From using recycled materials to investing in renewable energy and advanced processes, we are rethinking how food packaging is made. Apply today and take the next step in building a career with a company that builds more than containerswe build futures.