Travel-Ready Coating Litho Engineer — Lead Process

silgancontainers; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement program

Paid holidays and vacation

Career growth and advancement

Job summary

Silgan Closures in Hazleton, PA is seeking a Coating Litho Engineer to lead and optimize metal coil coating and lithography processes. You will oversee project work, drive quality and safety improvements, and coordinate with OEMs to implement new manufacturing solutions.

The role requires strong mechanical skills, experience in coating operations, and the ability to travel for plant support while driving continuous improvement initiatives across sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing or industrial engineering or related field.
• Significant experience in can manufacturing, coil coating, lithography, metal packaging, or coating operations may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead process improvements that enhance quality, safety, and production efficiency.
• Support coil coating, lithography, curing ovens, oxidizers, and heat recovery systems.
• Troubleshoot complex manufacturing equipment and identify root causes of operational issues.
• Lead equipment installations, audits, overhauls, and qualification activities.
• Collaborate with plant teams and OEM suppliers to develop new products and manufacturing solutions.
• Train operators, supervisors, and maintenance personnel on equipment setup, operation, and safety requirements.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

TPM

Continuous Improvement

AutoCAD

Troubleshooting

Mechanical Aptitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Coating equipment

Read engineering drawings

Job description

Silgan Closures in Hazleton, PA is seeking a Coating Litho Engineer to lead and optimize metal coil coating and lithography processes. You will oversee project work, drive quality and safety improvements, and coordinate with OEMs to implement new manufacturing solutions.

The role requires strong mechanical skills, experience in coating operations, and the ability to travel for plant support while driving continuous improvement initiatives across sites.