Inspector-7AM-7PM-A TEAM

Silgan Plastics; Ohio; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Silgan Plastics in Ohio is seeking an Inspector responsible for maintaining product quality and safety standards. This role requires continuous physical activity, including lifting and cleaning tasks to ensure a safe working environment.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and be able to work in a physically demanding setting. Teamwork is essential, and adherence to safety guidelines is a must.

Join a company that values equality and provides a drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

• Preferred: High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds continuously throughout the shift.
• Work involves continuous lifting, bending, reaching and twisting.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe working environment and adhere to safety policies.
• Ensure finished goods meet customer expectations.
• Classify defects and alert operators to address them.
• Verify specifications sheet and perform housekeeping duties.
• Maintain a clean work area and assist operators as needed.

Skills

Lifting up to 40 pounds

Bending

Reaching

Twisting

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Will promote a safe working environment. Understands and adheres to all Silgan safety policies and procedures to prevent injury to self and co-workers.
• Will have the immediate responsibility to assure that finished goods meet or exceed customers' expectations. The Inspector will be responsible for classifying typical defects encountered. Critical defects are defects likely to cause package failure and pose unsafe or hazardous conditions to customers or end users. Major defects may cause handling or performance problems but not package failure. Minor defects are aesthetically objectionable but will not cause package failure.
• Will alert the Operator to all defects so that the defects can be addressed.
• Will be responsible for verifying the specifications sheet that packaging parameters are being met.
• Will safely perform any rework required, perform housekeeping duties, keep the work area clean, and when a line goes down the inspector will clean the entire line area.
• Will promote a \"teamwork\" atmosphere by assisting where needed in housekeeping, organizing, packing, transporting corrugated, erecting corrugated, performing rework.
• Will safely assist the Operator in grinding bottles during startup of the machines, clear jams on the downstream, and perform housekeeping around the entire machine including grinders, downstream, under the takeouts.
• Will safely assist the Maintenance department through housekeeping on and around machines that are down for planned maintenance.
• Evaluates and takes appropriate action to maintain a safe work environment with established standards and guidelines.
• Inspects work areas and looks for unsafe acts/conditions.
• Effectively uses verbal and written communications.
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment.
• Performs sweeping, cleaning, sorting duties as necessary.
• Performs all duties in accordance with safety rules and procedures.

Qualifications

• Education: Preferred: High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Skills required:
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds continuously throughout the shift.
  • Work involves continuous lifting, bending, reaching and twisting.

Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan is a drug‑free workplace.