Maintenance Technician - Union, MO

VetJobs; Union (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Silgan Containers in Union, Missouri is seeking a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment, printers, and related systems. The role requires reading OEM manuals and performing preventive maintenance to keep production running smoothly.

On-site work with a focus on safety, equipment reliability, and adherence to company procedures. Preferred candidates have a high school diploma, industrial technology background, and hands-on experience with extrusion and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in maintenance of production machinery or facility.
• Preferred: Degree in Industrial technology.
• Knowledge of extrusion, vacuum systems, material transfer, air systems, and safety equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs manufacturing equipment and related systems.
• Performs adjustments and setups to support production.
• Conducts preventive maintenance per company procedures.
• Reads OEM manuals to identify procedures and parts.
• Maintains clean and safe work area and reports unsafe conditions.
• Operates and maintains auxiliary equipment per safety guidelines.

Skills

extrusion

vacuum systems

material transfer

air systems

preventative maintenance

building maintenance

forklifts

safety equipment

Education

High School/GED

Degree in Industrial technology

Job description

Job Description

Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles.

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS

The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers.

Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for troubleshooting and repairs on manufacturing equipment, secondary equipment, printers, etc. Also able to perform adjustments, preventative maintenance.

Major Responsibilities

• Must be able to proficiently understand machines, conveyance equipment, and auxiliary equipment to diagnose malfunctions, and to affect repairs.
• Troubleshoots and locates the source of the problem by observing the operation of the equipment.
• Consult OEM manuals to identify proper equipment specific procedures, parts identification, troubleshooting, etc.
• Perform adjustments and setups on a variety of equipment in support of production and in accordance with the company developed documents and all safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and report/ correct all unsafe working conditions.
• Read, use and interpret measuring devices, gauges and inspection tools.
• Perform all required necessary preventive maintenance on equipment

Auto req ID

480269BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job_Category

Technician

Education

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Preferred: Degree in Industrial technology

Experience

Required High School Diploma, experience in maintenance of production machinery or facility.

Skills

Required: Basic knowledge extrusion, vacuum systems, material transfer, air systems, preventative maintenance, building maintenance, forklifts & safety equipment.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (if Applicable)

The physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the Maintenance Mechanic job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions.

City*

Union

State*

Missouri

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

Silgan Containers