Packaging Technician: Line Packing & Quality Inspector

silgancontainers; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Silgan Containers is hiring for a production line role in Houston, TX. You will trim, inspect and pack containers or parts on line 1, manage waste receptacles to the compactor, and return them after emptying.

The job involves monitoring for quality defects, applying tickets, reading pick lists, and keeping accurate records on exception reports. You will operate and clear jams on conveyors and packaging equipment, perform housekeeping, participate in safety meetings, and adhere to Silgan safety

Responsibilities

• Trim, inspect and pack containers or parts on line 1.
• Take the 95-gallon trash cans on the production floor to the compactor to be emptied and bring them back after emptying.
• Inspect and pack bottles on assigned lines, repack area or during rework activities.
• Monitor production for quality defects and promptly inform the operator and supervisor of any issues.
• Correctly apply tickets to finished packages.
• Read and understand the job discrete pick list and ensure compliance on the assigned line.
• Fill in required data on exception reports and any pack/inspection sheets as required.
• Start, stop, reset and clear jams on auxiliary equipment such as bottle conveyors, sleeve labeler, box maker, labeler, flame treater, leak tester, etc.
• Complete assigned housekeeping duties in areas of responsibility.
• Complete employee safety observation forms and report hazards as necessary.
• Participate in monthly safety and/or quality meetings.
• Adhere to Silgan safety policies.
• Empty reject bins and grind scrap as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Job description

Silgan Containers is hiring for a production line role in Houston, TX. You will trim, inspect and pack containers or parts on line 1, manage waste receptacles to the compactor, and return them after emptying.

The job involves monitoring for quality defects, applying tickets, reading pick lists, and keeping accurate records on exception reports. You will operate and clear jams on conveyors and packaging equipment, perform housekeeping, participate in safety meetings, and adhere to Silgan safety