Entry-Level Production Operator — Path to Press Mechanic

Silgancls; Saint Joseph (MO); Presencial; USD 35.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Silgan in Saint Joseph, MO is seeking a Production Operator. This entry-level role develops foundational skills in machine operation and basic mechanical maintenance.

You will receive hands-on training under experienced mechanics to support routine maintenance, machine changeovers, and startup/shutdown procedures, with a focus on safety and accuracy. The position serves as a training pathway toward progression into higher-level technical roles, enabling growth within the manufacturing

Formación

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to perform basic math operations.
• Ability to read and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Mechanical aptitude or interest in hands-on technical work.
• Willingness to learn setup, startup, and operation of manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks professionally.
• Basic understanding of mechanical tools and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and safety protocol adherence.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate a forklift or other lifting equipment.

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 guidance.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Basic math

Reading instructions

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Forklift operation

Educación

High School Diploma

Herramientas

Forklift

Descripción del empleo

Silgan in Saint Joseph, MO is seeking a Production Operator. This entry-level role develops foundational skills in machine operation and basic mechanical maintenance.

You will receive hands-on training under experienced mechanics to support routine maintenance, machine changeovers, and startup/shutdown procedures, with a focus on safety and accuracy. The position serves as a training pathway toward progression into higher-level technical roles, enabling growth within the manufacturing