Maintenance Support Technician — Day Shift (Mon–Fri)

Silgan Closures; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Vacation

Holidays

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Employee Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Wellness Programs

Career Growth

Job summary

Silgan Closures in Champaign, IL is seeking a Maintenance Support Technician to join the day shift Monday–Friday. You will assist maintenance technicians with preventive maintenance, inspections, and documentation to keep equipment running smoothly.

This role supports the parts room, stock control, and coordination with contractors. The job emphasizes safety, GMP awareness, and teamwork in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Manufacturing, warehouse, or forklift experience preferred.
• Forklift experience strongly preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to use computers, tablets, scanners, and other electronic devices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency maintenance on equipment and facilities.
• Manage inventory and assist in the parts room.
• Assist with work order completion and documentation.
• Maintain cleanliness of maintenance shop and parts room.
• Assist with contractor coordination and plant projects.
• Comply with GMP, Food Safety, and HACCP-related programs.
• Follow safety procedures and report unsafe conditions.
• Support preventive maintenance activities.
• Assist with basic equipment inspections.
• Support other plant maintenance tasks as required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Computer skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Silgan Closures in Champaign, IL is seeking a Maintenance Support Technician to join the day shift Monday–Friday. You will assist maintenance technicians with preventive maintenance, inspections, and documentation to keep equipment running smoothly.

This role supports the parts room, stock control, and coordination with contractors. The job emphasizes safety, GMP awareness, and teamwork in a manufacturing environment.