Job Overview:

We are proud to be an essential part of the world’s food supply chain and are looking for team members who will take this job as seriously as we do!

Now hiring for a Line Maintainer at Silgan Closures Hazleton, PA manufacturing facility.– Apply now!

What we offer you:

• A starting wage of $25.96/ hour

• 12-hour shift- 7:24 pm - 7:24 am or 7:24 am – 7:24p,

• We promote from within

• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, short-term disability, and more!

What you’ll do:

• Adjust machine parts as needed to ensure proper speed, pressure, temperature, and number of materials produced for quality production

• Monitor and control machines to maintain daily and weekly production schedule

• Complete quality checks and paperwork every day to maintain production and industry regulations and company standards

• Make sure work environment remains safe, uncluttered, clean, and well-maintained by performing maintenance and general janitorial duties throughout shift as time allows

• Look over all work orders and instructions to see which ingredients, machines, parts, and materials are needed to complete orders to full customer satisfaction

• Engage in continuing education training and seminars to remain up to date on the latest industry techniques, machines, safety regulations and equipment

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain assigned machines and equipment as needed for maximum product quality and operational efficiency

You’ll love it here if you:

• If you consider yourself a machine whisperer and enjoy a well-organized yet noisy work environment

• Like to visually inspect machines before each shift, make sure machines are well-maintained and operate machines in a safe and efficient manner

• If you’re ready for mentally and physically stimulating work that rewards you with more than just a paycheck

What you’ll need to have:

• Pass general mechanical aptitude test

• High school diploma or GED

• Able to lift at least 50 pounds on a frequent basis.

• At least a full year of verifiable work experience as a production operator

• Basic knowledge of repairing and maintaining manufacturing machines

• Join union after approved probationary period

• Participate and successfully complete all company-approved and required training, audits, etc.

Who we are:

• Global Fortune 500 packaging company with 109 manufacturing facilities in North and South America, Europe, and Asia

• A leading supplier of sustainable metal and plastic packaging solutions for consumer goods products for food, beverage, health care, garden, home, personal care, and beauty products

• A stable, reliable, and environmentally conscious company

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.

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.

You should be proficient in:

• Machine Setups for Production Runs

Salary info:

$25.96 - $25.96 / hr