Senior Equipment Assembler: Precision, Growth & Impact

Silgan White Cap; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid twice monthly

Tuition assistance

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Training and more

Job summary

Silgan Closures in Waukegan, IL is seeking a Senior Equipment Assembler. The role involves assembling machine parts to close tolerances from blueprints, verifying parts against BOM, and collaborating with engineering to validate specs.

You will gather hardware and drill/saw parts as needed, with support for machinery movement as required. The ideal candidate has mechanical experience, can read blueprints, and is proficient with precision tools and welding.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Must be able to read and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Assemble machine parts to close tolerance from blueprint instructions.
• Ensure parts are available for subassembly by checking against bill of materials.
• Collaborate with engineering to verify blueprints or spec sheets.
• Gather hardware (nuts, bolts, screws) for assembly.
• Drill or saw parts when necessary.
• Assist in moving machinery with a chain hoist, electric lift truck or hand dolly.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Blueprint reading

Precision tools use

English literacy

Communication

Welding (MIG/TIG/ARC)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometer

Vernier calipers

Drill press

Lathe

Milling machine

Welding equipment

Powered lift truck

Hand tools

Job description

Silgan Closures in Waukegan, IL is seeking a Senior Equipment Assembler. The role involves assembling machine parts to close tolerances from blueprints, verifying parts against BOM, and collaborating with engineering to validate specs.

You will gather hardware and drill/saw parts as needed, with support for machinery movement as required. The ideal candidate has mechanical experience, can read blueprints, and is proficient with precision tools and welding.