Production Associate

Silgan White Cap

New Castle (PA)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 25,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid lunch breaks
Temperature controlled environment

Job summary

Silgan is hiring Production Associates for the New Castle, PA facility. You will maintain production lines with cartons, seal and stack finished product, and perform visual checks of caps. The plant runs three shifts seven days a week, with employees assigned to a steady shift.

Overtime is available and you will be part of a fast-paced, temperature-controlled environment. The role requires you to move boxes weighing 15–35 lbs, monitor lines, and ensure quality and proper labeling throughout the

Qualifications

  • Must perform quality checks to ensure caps meet standards.
  • Monitor automated lines to ensure proper feeding of caps into boxes.
  • Periodically re-thread labels, fill ink and liners, and unjam caps.
  • Ability to repeatedly lift and transport boxes weighing 15–35 lbs across short distances.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure lines produce caps that pass visual and quality checks.
  • Oversee line operation to keep caps feeding correctly into packaging cartons.
  • Re-thread labels, refill ink and liner, and clear jams to minimize downtime.
  • Label filled boxes correctly and stack on pallets (boxes up to 32 lbs, stacked 6–7 high).

Skills

Quality checks
Line monitoring
Labeling & packing
Teamwork
Physical stamina

Job description

Stability. Innovation. Industry Leader - We are Silgan.

We are proud to be anessential part of the world's food supply chainand are looking for team members who will take this job as seriously as we do!

Now hiring Production Associates - $16.00 per hour plus shift differential. Overtime available. Plant runs 3 shifts 7 days per week. Employees are assigned to work one steady shift.

As a Production Team Member, you will maintain production lines with cartons as well as seal and stack finished product and doing visual checks of caps in our New Castle, PA facility.

What we offer:
  • The chance to work for an industry leader and a company that provides a great culture where you feel like a member of our family
  • Achievements are recognized, acknowledged, and celebrated
  • An opportunity to join a stable, reliable, and environmentally conscious company
What you'll do:
  • Ensuring that the line(s) you are assigned to produces quality caps through periodic inspections
  • Monitor the automated line to ensure that caps are properly feeding into the boxes
  • Periodically re-threading labels, filling ink and liner and unjamming caps
  • Properly labeling the filled boxes and stacking them on the pallet. Filled boxes weigh up to 32 pounds and are stacked 6-7 high on the pallet
You’ll love it here if you:
  • Enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Like to maintain a safe work environment
  • Paid lunch and rest breaks throughout the shift
  • Like to work in an extremely clean, safe, temperature controlled working environment
What you’ll need to have:
  • Ability to frequently transport a box of product weighing between 15 and 35 lbs. for a short distance from the line to stack on the pallet
Who we are:
  • Global Fortune 500 packaging company with 109 manufacturing facilities in North and South America, Europe, and Asia
  • A leading supplier of sustainable metal and plastic packaging solutions for consumer goods products for food, beverage, health care, garden, home, personal care, and beauty products
  • A stable, reliable, and environmentally conscious company
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.

Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan is a drug-free workplace.

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