Industrial Maintenance Mechanic – High‑Speed Packaging

Silgan Containers

Fort Dodge (IA)

On-site

USD 45,362,990 - 47,802,720

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus
401(k) with company match
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Tuition reimbursement
Paid vacation and holidays
On-site fitness center

Job summary

Silgan Containers is looking for an experienced Industrial Mechanic in Fort Dodge, Iowa. This role involves troubleshooting and maintaining high-speed manufacturing equipment essential for metal packaging production. The position starts at $32.46/hour and includes a $3000 hiring bonus and excellent benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, plus 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience. Join a team that values safety, teamwork, and innovation.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in industrial maintenance or as a mechanic.
  • Experience with troubleshooting and repairing industrial manufacturing equipment.
  • Ability to read measuring instruments and work with close tolerances.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain high-speed manufacturing equipment.
  • Diagnose mechanical failures and minimize equipment downtime.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety and efficiency.

Skills

Troubleshooting mechanical equipment
Preventive maintenance practices
Mechanical aptitude
Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or GED
Vocational/technical education

Tools

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Silgan Containers is looking for an experienced Industrial Mechanic in Fort Dodge, Iowa. This role involves troubleshooting and maintaining high-speed manufacturing equipment essential for metal packaging production. The position starts at $32.46/hour and includes a $3000 hiring bonus and excellent benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, plus 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience. Join a team that values safety, teamwork, and innovation.

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