Backup Operator: Mold & Packaging Tech

Silgan Containers; Kentucky; On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Silgan is seeking a Backup Operator to join our production team. Primary duties include operating blow molding equipment, taking readings, and performing quality checks on bottles. The role also involves keeping molds clean, assisting with changeovers, and maintaining a safe, orderly workspace.

Packing, sorting, and general housekeeping are part of daily duties. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and be able to lift up to 40 pounds continuously, with aptitude for multitasking in a

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds continuously.
• Physical tasks involve lifting, bending, reaching and twisting.
• Safety rules and procedures must be followed at all times.

Responsibilities

• Take readings from bottle measurements and supervise quality.
• Operate blow molder and downstream components.
• Clean molds and assist with changeovers.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Inspect work areas for unsafe acts or conditions and report.
• Use verbal and written communications effectively.

Skills

Lift 40 lbs

Mechanical aptitude

Multitasking

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Silgan is seeking a Backup Operator to join our production team. Primary duties include operating blow molding equipment, taking readings, and performing quality checks on bottles. The role also involves keeping molds clean, assisting with changeovers, and maintaining a safe, orderly workspace.

Packing, sorting, and general housekeeping are part of daily duties. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and be able to lift up to 40 pounds continuously, with aptitude for multitasking in a