Packaging Safety & Quality Inspector

Silgan Plastics Corporation; Kentucky; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Silgan Plastics Corporation is seeking an Inspector to ensure finished goods meet quality standards and safety requirements in a manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes defect classification, adherence to safety policies, and cooperation with operators and maintenance teams.

The Inspector will verify specifications, perform rework as needed, and maintain a clean, safe workspace. Strong attention to detail and ability to lift up to 40 pounds are essential for daily duties.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds continuously.
• Ability to bend, reach, twist and stand for long periods.
• Safety-minded and able to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Classify typical defects as critical, major, or minor and alert the operator.
• Verify packaging specifications and perform required rework.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and assist during line startup or jams.
• Assist Maintenance with housekeeping around machines and grinders.
• Communicate safety concerns verbally and in writing per standards.

Skills

Lifting 40 lbs

Teamwork

Verbal & written communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Silgan Plastics Corporation is seeking an Inspector to ensure finished goods meet quality standards and safety requirements in a manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes defect classification, adherence to safety policies, and cooperation with operators and maintenance teams.

The Inspector will verify specifications, perform rework as needed, and maintain a clean, safe workspace. Strong attention to detail and ability to lift up to 40 pounds are essential for daily duties.