Can Line Mechanic: High-Speed Production & Quality

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation; Fort Madison (IA); Vor Ort; USD 31.572 - 44.966; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation in Fort Madison, IA is seeking a skilled Mechanic to support our can line operations. In this role you will operate and maintain high-speed production equipment, perform quality checks, and help drive safety and efficiency.

You will interpret blueprints, use measuring hand tools, and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime. The position requires a HS diploma, Journeyman status, and ability to work 12-hour shifts including weekends.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in a manufacturing or similar production environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings.
• Proficiency using measuring hand tools to set up and maintain can line machinery.
• Strong critical thinking and logical problem solving ability.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Comfortable working at heights, including ladders and elevated platforms.

Aufgaben

• Operate and maintain can lines while performing and documenting quality checks and measurements
• Take ownership of product quality and line efficiency, seeking supervisory support only for unusual quality or operating issues
• Diagnose mechanical and quality‑related problems, identify required repairs, and return equipment to service with minimal downtime
• Move pallets, tooling, barrels, boxes, and cartons as needed to support production
• Record product and equipment inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Follow all safety regulations and promptly report hazards or unsafe conditions
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members on improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and cost savings

Kenntnisse

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Independent work

Safety awareness

Ausbildung

Journeyman Mechanic

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Measuring hand tools

Jobbeschreibung

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation in Fort Madison, IA is seeking a skilled Mechanic to support our can line operations. In this role you will operate and maintain high-speed production equipment, perform quality checks, and help drive safety and efficiency.

You will interpret blueprints, use measuring hand tools, and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime. The position requires a HS diploma, Journeyman status, and ability to work 12-hour shifts including weekends.