12-Hour Machine Operator: Safety, Quality & Efficiency

Silgan Containers; Flora (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Silgan Containers in Illinois seeks a dedicated Machine Operator to keep production lines running and meeting established specifications. You will focus on Safety, Quality, and Housekeeping while supporting continuous improvement efforts between shifts and teams.

Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, performing color changes, completing quality inspections in our SPC system, and assisting with preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and scrap.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring machine is functioning safely in accordance with GMP and housekeeping standards
• Understanding of bottle quality requirements and documentation of those requirements
• Sustain efficiencies and scrap on production machines that meet company goals
• Ability to effectively communicate machine, process, quality related issues
• Effectively diagnose problems and logically troubleshoot tasks
• Comply with direction from supervisors and managers
• Perform and complete color changes when required
• Perform minor preventive maintenance to the machines during their shift
• Complete quality inspection and record them in our statistical process control software
• Mechanical and Process related troubleshooting on specific processes in the plant
• Perform any additional assigned duties as needed to support the plant

Job description

Silgan Containers in Illinois seeks a dedicated Machine Operator to keep production lines running and meeting established specifications. You will focus on Safety, Quality, and Housekeeping while supporting continuous improvement efforts between shifts and teams.

Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, performing color changes, completing quality inspections in our SPC system, and assisting with preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and scrap.