Machine Operator: Growth, Benefits & Stability (Evansville)

silgancontainers; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company contributions

Pension plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Silgan Closures in Evansville, IN is seeking a Machine Operator to operate and maintain sheet fed presses, luggers, and ovens. You will handle loads of plates, inspect caps, and assist with tooling setup while ensuring safety and accurate documentation.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and the stamina to stand and work at heights. Silgan offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and twist/bend for extended periods.
• Must be able to climb ladders, be lifted in scissor lift, and work at heights.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, adjust, and diagnose sheet fed presses and luggers, compound machines, and ovens.
• Change loads of plate.
• Inspect caps (visually and using instrumentation).
• Remove full cartons, position empty cartons, seal and stack full cartons.
• Assist with removing and installing tooling, guides, and chutes; perform simple tool polishing.
• Setup and adjust timing mechanisms.
• Remove jams and lubricate equipment.
• Complete required paperwork.

Skills

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Standing for extended periods

Climbing ladders

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Silgan Closures in Evansville, IN is seeking a Machine Operator to operate and maintain sheet fed presses, luggers, and ovens. You will handle loads of plates, inspect caps, and assist with tooling setup while ensuring safety and accurate documentation.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and the stamina to stand and work at heights. Silgan offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.