Inspector-2-2-3-7PM/7AM-C TEAM

Silgan Containers•Ottawa, OH

About The Position

The Inspector is responsible for promoting a safe working environment and ensuring finished goods meet or exceed customer expectations. The role identifies and classifies typical product defects as critical, major, or minor, alerts the Operator to defects, and verifies that packaging parameters meet the specifications sheet. The Inspector safely performs required rework and housekeeping, keeps the work area clean, and cleans the entire line when it is down. The position also supports the team with housekeeping, organizing, packing, transporting and erecting corrugated materials, performing rework, assisting with bottle grinding during machine startup, clearing downstream jams, and maintaining cleanliness around machines and grinders. The Inspector may assist Maintenance with housekeeping around machines undergoing planned maintenance. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. It involves continuous lifting, bending, reaching, and twisting, including lifting up to 50 pounds continuously throughout the shift. All duties must be performed in accordance with safety rules and procedures.

Requirements

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds continuously throughout the shift.
  • Must be able to perform continuous lifting, bending, reaching, and twisting.
  • Must have the cognitive and mental ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Promote a safe working environment and adhere to Silgan safety policies and procedures.
  • Ensure finished goods meet or exceed customer expectations.
  • Identify and classify critical, major, and minor defects.
  • Alert the Operator to defects so they can be addressed.
  • Verify that packaging parameters meet the specifications sheet.
  • Safely perform any required rework.
  • Perform housekeeping duties and keep the work area clean; clean the entire line when it is down.
  • Assist with housekeeping, organizing, packing, transporting and erecting corrugated materials, and performing rework.
  • Safely assist the Operator with grinding bottles during machine startup and clearing downstream jams.
  • Perform housekeeping around the entire machine, including grinders, downstream areas, and under the takeouts.
  • Assist the Maintenance department with housekeeping on and around machines down for planned maintenance.
  • Evaluate conditions and take appropriate action to maintain a safe work environment in accordance with established standards and guidelines.
  • Inspect work areas and look for unsafe acts or conditions.
  • Use verbal and written communication effectively.
  • Perform sweeping, cleaning, and sorting duties as necessary.
  • Perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and procedures.
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