Lithography & Coatings Manufacturing Process Engineer

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Hazleton (Luzerne County)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays

Career Growth

Team Collaboration

Job summary

Silgan Closures, a Fortune 500 leader in sustainable packaging, seeks an experienced Manufacturing Process Engineer - Lithography and Coatings in Hazleton, PA. You will lead projects across coil coating, lithography, and related systems, driving improvements and training teams to ensure safe, efficient operations.

The role requires mechanical engineering insight, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to travel up to 50% to support multiple plants.

Qualifications

Minimum education required: High School/GED.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing or industrial engineering or related field is preferred.
Experience in can manufacturing, coil coating, lithography, metal packaging, or coating operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

Support plant operations through project leadership, process improvements, and equipment optimization initiatives.
Lead process improvements to enhance quality, safety, and production efficiency.
Assist coil coating, lithography, curing ovens, oxidizers, and heat recovery systems.
Troubleshoot complex manufacturing equipment and identify root causes of operational issues.
Lead equipment installations, audits, overhauls, and qualification activities.
Collaborate with plant teams and OEM suppliers to develop new products and manufacturing solutions.
Train operators, supervisors, and maintenance personnel on equipment setup, operation, and safety requirements.
Ensure compliance with safety standards including LOTO, machine guarding, confined space, and safe work practices.