Palletizer Operator - Night Shift, Forklift Certified

silgancontainers; Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Silgan Containers in Burlington, IA is seeking a manufacturing associate to operate equipment, pack cans, and support maintenance. The role requires adapting to a 12-hour, 2-2-3 schedule and working safely on the line.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, using basic tools, recording forms, and helping mechanics. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 pounds and obtain forklift certification.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read, understand and work from blueprints and technical manuals

Responsibilities

• Pack product to required specifications.
• Operate can palletizer and package cans into pallets and boxes.
• Maintain clean work area and perform other cleaning duties.
• Assist Line Mechanics in basic repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Operate forklift and get forklift certification.
• Complete forms and reports as required, both manually and electronically.
• Attend training sessions as required.
• Assist in training other employees and Management Trainees as required.

Skills

Basic mechanical tools

Read blueprints

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Silgan Containers in Burlington, IA is seeking a manufacturing associate to operate equipment, pack cans, and support maintenance. The role requires adapting to a 12-hour, 2-2-3 schedule and working safely on the line.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, using basic tools, recording forms, and helping mechanics. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 pounds and obtain forklift certification.