Industrial Maintenance Mechanic – High‑Speed Can Lines

VetJobs; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Overtime opportunities

Annual tool allowance

Safety gear provided

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Job summary

Silgan Containers in Sacramento, CA is hiring an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to keep high-speed can manufacturing lines running safely and efficiently. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment, ensuring product quality and uptime.

The role requires hands-on mechanical skills, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work with maintenance teams. The position offers starting pay of $32.90/hour plus overtime, comprehensive benefits, and a strong safety culture at

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on problem-solving skills.
• Experience with machinery, automobiles, farm equipment, or other mechanical systems.
• Ability and willingness to learn operation, maintenance, and repair of high-speed manufacturing equipment.
• Positive, dependable attitude with a strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Willingness to perform and document equipment inspections and precision measurements.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate, service, maintain, overhaul, and monitor high-speed can manufacturing equipment and associated industrial machinery.
• Perform mechanical maintenance and repairs on production equipment during manufacturing operations.
• Troubleshoot mechanical systems, identify equipment issues, and perform repairs or modifications to minimize downtime.
• Complete preventive maintenance and routine equipment inspections to improve machinery reliability and extend equipment life.
• Inspect equipment, document findings, and address mechanical or operational issues according to established procedures.
• Perform quality checks and use precision measuring instruments to maintain equipment tolerances as tight as 0.0010 inch, where required.
• Support the production of high-quality, single-piece metal cans by maintaining equipment performance and production standards.
• Collaborate with maintenance personnel, production operators, and management to improve equipment reliability, workplace safety, product quality, and productivity.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives designed to reduce downtime, control costs, and improve manufacturing efficiency.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized, and productive work environment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Willingness to learn

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Silgan Containers in Sacramento, CA is hiring an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to keep high-speed can manufacturing lines running safely and efficiently. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment, ensuring product quality and uptime.

The role requires hands-on mechanical skills, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work with maintenance teams. The position offers starting pay of $32.90/hour plus overtime, comprehensive benefits, and a strong safety culture at