Preventive Maintenance Technician

Silgan Plastics; Seymour (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Silgan Plastics is seeking a maintenance professional to support our manufacturing operations, focusing on safety, quality, and reliability. The role emphasizes preventative maintenance on production equipment, proactive safety compliance, and teamwork to keep lines running smoothly.

The ideal candidate will diagnose equipment issues with a mechanical mindset, maintain a clean work environment, and follow established safety procedures while meeting daily production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Has a fundamental responsibility to ensure product safety and quality across all duties.
• Evaluates and takes action to maintain a safe work environment with established standards and guidelines.
• Performs preventative maintenance on machines and equipment to ensure optimal performance, extend asset life, and prevent breakdowns.
• Knows and applies written safety procedures.
• Inspects work areas and looks for unsafe acts.
• Completes projects/assignments safely and efficiently.
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment.
• Follows schedules and works independently or as part of a team.
• Has mechanical aptitude and the ability to diagnose equipment issues.
• Performs sweeping, cleaning, and sorting duties as necessary.

Job description

Silgan Plastics is seeking a maintenance professional to support our manufacturing operations, focusing on safety, quality, and reliability. The role emphasizes preventative maintenance on production equipment, proactive safety compliance, and teamwork to keep lines running smoothly.

The ideal candidate will diagnose equipment issues with a mechanical mindset, maintain a clean work environment, and follow established safety procedures while meeting daily production schedules.