Entry-Level Production Operator — Path to Press Mechanic

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation; Saint Joseph (MO); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation in Saint Joseph, MO is seeking an entry-level Production Operator to develop foundational skills in machine operation and basic maintenance under the guidance of skilled mechanics.

The role includes learning changeovers, startup/shutdown procedures, and proper documentation while following strict safety protocols and PPE requirements. This position serves as a training pathway toward advancement to a Press Mechanic within the company.

Formación

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow verbal andwritten instructions.
• Mechanical aptitude or interest in hands-on technical work.
• A willingness to learn and assist with the setup, startup, and operation of manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks in a professional and responsible manner.
• Basic understanding or interest in mechanical tools and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to follow safety protocols.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in performing routine maintenance on assigned machines under supervision.
• Support machine changeovers and learn proper procedures.
• Follow guidance on shutdown and startup procedures for auxiliary equipment.
• Participate in equipment overhaul tasks as assigned.
• Promptly report unusual events or emergencies to the supervisor.
• Adhere to all safety procedures, including PPE, LOTO, working at heights, confined spaces, and hazardous materials handling.
• Ensure all related documentation is completed accurately with appropriate guidance.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Mechanical aptitude

Reading comprehension

Detail-oriented

Safety compliance

Willingness to learn

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation in Saint Joseph, MO is seeking an entry-level Production Operator to develop foundational skills in machine operation and basic maintenance under the guidance of skilled mechanics.

The role includes learning changeovers, startup/shutdown procedures, and proper documentation while following strict safety protocols and PPE requirements. This position serves as a training pathway toward advancement to a Press Mechanic within the company.