Production Worker

silgancontainers; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Silgan Containers in Menomonee Falls, WI, America’s largest metal food packaging producer, is seeking a production operator. You will operate waxers, stackers, load turners, and perform material handling and quality inspection on a day shift.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and a can-do attitude. We offer comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and paid training; overtime and shift options are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Demonstrates a can-do attitude and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Operate waxers, stackers, load turners and related equipment.
• Remove tinplate from oven conveyor.
• Prepare materials for handling, strapping, wrapping and shipment of coated plates.
• Visually inspect production for standard quality.
• Notify supervisor of plates with questionable quality.
• Record production, spoilage and related items.
• DMS data entry, wax coverage check, repair misstacked bundles, and sort plates.
• Demonstrate a can-do attitude.

Skills

Can Do Attitude

Quality Inspection

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

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. Silgan Containers has set sustainability targets through 2030 to source more renewable energy, reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, and divert our waste from landfill to foster environmental stewardship. 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.

Responsibilities

• Operate the waxers, stackers, load turners, and other associated equipment
• Remove tinplate from oven conveyor
• Prepare materials required for the handling, strapping, wrapping and shipment of coated plate
• Visually inspect production to determine if it is of standard quality
• Notify other operating personnel and/or supervisor of plate with questionable quality
• Record and report production, spoilage and other related items as required
• Visual inspection, DMS data entry, wax coverage check, repair misstacked bundles, and sort plates
• We need you to have:
• High school diploma/GED
• Can Do, Will Do Attitude

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Additional Information

Pay Range is $27.41 to $27.51 per hour Shift: 6AM - 6PM Thurs, Fri, Sat with e/o Wed What we offer you: Pay range is $27.31 to $27.51 per hour Wage increases every 6 months, May and November Overtime available Shift differential

• Outstanding benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, graduated vacation, 11 paid holidays, 401k with a 3 percent match
• All required tools are company provided
• Company paid prescription safety glasses after 90 days
• Steel toed-boots not required
• Not required to wear hair nets, beard nets, uniform, etc.
• Culture of advancement and growth
• We invest in you with on-the-job training and company paid classes
• 6AM to 6PM shift
• Train on day shift, 12 hour days, 3 to 4 days a week - Thursday, Friday, Saturday plus every other Wednesday
• We care about your safety, which means we do what's needed to protect our employees. Our "Drive to Zero Injuries" initiative makes Silgan the industry leader in safety.

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