Production Associate

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation; Oconomowoc (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in metal food packaging is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in a dynamic role focused on maintaining cleanliness and assisting in various plant operations. With a commitment to sustainability and a culture of respect and growth, this position offers opportunities for on-the-job training and community involvement. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to be part of a team that values hard work and integrity. If you are ready to contribute to a company that prioritizes safety and employee well-being, this is the right opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401K and Pension Plans

On-the-Job Training

Tuition Reimbursement

Company Paid Ear Plugs

Safety Glasses Allowance

Quarterly Team Meals

Community Work Opportunities

Paid Holidays

Short-Term Disability

Qualifications

• Ability to perform janitorial duties and maintain cleanliness.
• Responsible for various plant functions and equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Perform janitorial duties at various locations within the plant.
• Operate palletizers and assist in plant maintenance as needed.

Skills

Janitorial Duties

Palletizer Operation

Lift Truck Operation

Plant Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Safety Glasses

Company Tools

Job description

Starting wage is $24.01 per hour

3rd Shift: 10pm-6am

What we offer you:

• Starting pay is $24.01
• $1 pay increase in your first 90 days
• Overtime opportunities available.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical & prescription, dental, vision, ADD and life insurance, paid short-term disability, prorated vacation, 10 paid holidays. Additional benchmark-based time off is available.
• Automatically enrolled in retirement plans, including 401K and pension.
• Your hard work and reliability are appreciated. We invest in you with on-the-job training, classes, scholarship opportunities, and tuition reimbursement as needed.
• We care about your safety, which means we do what's needed to protect our employees and that's reflected in our "Drive to Zero Injuries" initiative results.
• Culture of respect, advancement, and growth.
• Company paid customized ear plugs.
• Company allowance for prescription safety glasses.
• Steel toed boots not required.
• Tools available during probationary period.
• You'll be appreciated for your integrity and hard work in reaching team goals with quarterly meals.
• Opportunities for community work and volunteering including Earth Day, Toys for Tots, and Food Drives.
• Located in the heart of Lake Country in downtown Oconomowoc.
• Oconomowoc is one of several Silgan facilities that has achieved zero waste to landfill.

What you'll do:

• Perform janitorial duties at the can line, end line, office areas, restrooms, and cafeteria to maintain an orderly plant.
• Responsible for a variety of plant functions including palletizer operation, lift truck operation, bander position, end packing, loading trucks, and more.
• Assist in plant maintenance as directed.
• Relieve breaks for other positions.

We need you to have:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalency

Who we are:

• America's largest metal food packaging producer.
• A company that strives toward sustainability by reducing our carbon footprint, selecting like-minded suppliers, and providing recyclable products.

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.