Finisher: Packaging & Quality Operator

silgancontainers; Ligonier (IN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Silgan is seeking a production associate in Indiana to perform finishing operations on a variety of products, including packaging, rework, inspection and weighing. You will work under direct supervision and pack cartons with empty plastic bottles at a standard rate.

This role requires lifting 18-30 lbs per carton, standing at a fast pace to manage 100-250 cartons per 8-hour shift, and strict adherence to Silgan safety policies while labeling and preparing unit tickets.

Qualifications

• Performs finishing operations such as packaging, assembly, rework, inspection and weighing.
• Packs cartons with empty plastic bottles at a standard rate.
• Maintains a safe working environment and adheres to Silgan safety policies and procedures to prevent injury to self and co-workers.
• Monitors product for quality defects and promptly inform the operator and/or the coordinator.
• Initials and dates box labels; makes out unit tickets.

Responsibilities

• Monitors product for quality defects and promptly inform the operator and/ or the coordinator.
• Loads conveyors and flamers.
• Promotes a safe working environment.
• Removes scrap from around the line.
• Grind and pull plastic as needed.
• Makes and unitizes cartons as assigned.
• Initials and dates box labels.
• Makes out unit tickets.
• Does any other work as assigned by the Supervisor.
• Ability to work with 18- 30 lbs. per carton.
• Possibly packs 100 to 250 cartons in an 8-hour shift.
• May have to lift carton off the horse onto floor.

Skills

Packaging

Quality inspection

Carton handling

Safety compliance

Lifting 18-30 lbs

Tools

Ruler

Scale

Gages

Job description

Silgan is seeking a production associate in Indiana to perform finishing operations on a variety of products, including packaging, rework, inspection and weighing. You will work under direct supervision and pack cartons with empty plastic bottles at a standard rate.

This role requires lifting 18-30 lbs per carton, standing at a fast pace to manage 100-250 cartons per 8-hour shift, and strict adherence to Silgan safety policies while labeling and preparing unit tickets.