Container Packaging Specialist

Silgan Plastics Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Silgan Plastics Corporation in Houston, TX is seeking a dedicated production operator to support container lines. You will trim, inspect and pack containers, monitor for defects and ensure accurate labeling and data entry on finished goods.

The role requires adherence to safety policies, regular housekeeping, and participation in monthly safety and quality meetings. Candidates should be reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work on a fast-paced line environment.

Responsibilities

• Trim, inspect and pack containers or parts on line 1.
• Move 95-gallon trash cans to the compactor for emptying and return to the production floor.
• Inspect and pack bottles on assigned lines, repack area or during rework activities.
• Monitor production for quality defects and promptly inform the operator and/or supervisor of any issues.
• Correctly apply tickets to finished packages.
• Read and understand the job discrete pick list. Ensure compliance on assigned line.
• Fill in required data on exception reports and any pack/inspection sheets as required.
• Start, stop, reset and clear jams on auxiliary equipment such as bottle conveyors, sleeve labeler, box maker, labeler, flame treater, leak tester, etc.
• Complete assigned housekeeping duties in areas of responsibility.
• Complete employee safety observation forms and report hazards as necessary.
• Participate in monthly safety and/or quality meetings.
• Adhere to Silgan safety policies.
• Empty reject bins and grind scrap as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Job description

Silgan Plastics Corporation in Houston, TX is seeking a dedicated production operator to support container lines. You will trim, inspect and pack containers, monitor for defects and ensure accurate labeling and data entry on finished goods.

The role requires adherence to safety policies, regular housekeeping, and participation in monthly safety and quality meetings. Candidates should be reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work on a fast-paced line environment.