Bottle Packaging Specialist: Safe & Efficient Line Operator

Silgan Plastics; Flora (IL); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Job summary

Silgan in Flora, Illinois is seeking a production associate to inspect and pack bottles at standard rate on assigned line(s). You will assist in scrap removal, grinding, and general housekeeping, and may operate a punch, load conveyors or flamers, and unitize cartons.

Responsibilities include promoting a safe working environment, adhering to Silgan safety policies, monitoring ware for defects, and completing labeling and ticketing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe working environment
• Understand and follow Silgan safety policies to prevent injuries
• Monitor bottles for quality defects and inform the operator or coordinator
• Pack at standard rate on assigned line(s)
• Operate a punch when required
• Load conveyors and flamers
• Keep assigned line and area clean, including mopping
• Remove scrap from around the line
• Grind and pull plastic as needed
• Make and unitize cartons as assigned
• Initial and date box labels
• Prepare unit tickets and perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor

Job description

Silgan in Flora, Illinois is seeking a production associate to inspect and pack bottles at standard rate on assigned line(s). You will assist in scrap removal, grinding, and general housekeeping, and may operate a punch, load conveyors or flamers, and unitize cartons.

Responsibilities include promoting a safe working environment, adhering to Silgan safety policies, monitoring ware for defects, and completing labeling and ticketing tasks.