Job Details

Job Title

Promote a Safe Working Environment

Understands and adheres to all Silgan safety policies and procedures to prevent injury to self and co-workers

Produce finished goods that meet or exceed our customers' requirements and specifications, and to produce these finished goods at optimum cycle times for efficient throughput

Repair and/or provide information to the maintenance department, to verify that production parameters are being met and the tabulation of variable parameters of gram weight, S-1 dimensions, wall distribution, leak detection, and drop testing

Provide information for shift notes, problems encountered, corrective actions taken, machine setting readings all on provided forms

Maintain best cycle, blow, exhaust and dry cycle times while maintaining effective throughput of regrind material

Acquire the skills and knowledge to efficiently operate, troubleshoot, repair and maintain the manufacturing equipment of Silgan Plastics

Provide labor for mold clean up, set up and minor preventative maintenance as directed by the Supervisor

Knowing not to operate any equipment or perform any work without the proper training and authorization to complete the task safely. Always following proper LOTO lock out/tag out procedures

Other duties as assigned

Experience: Required

Minimum of 3 months experience/training as an operator

Skills: Required

• Must be able to read and write English
• Must be dependable
• Must have a good attendance record
• Must be able to lift heavy material and handle physical effort
• Responsible for the safety of others in the performance of job duties
• Be mechanically inclined to use ordinary tools (wrenches, socket wrenches, Allen wrenches)

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.