Maintenance Support Technician

Silgan Plastics•Champaign, IL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Silgan Closures is seeking a Maintenance Support Technician to assist maintenance technicians with preventive maintenance activities. This role involves performing basic equipment inspections, reporting deficiencies, and assisting with work order completion and documentation. The technician will also be responsible for maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the maintenance shop and parts room, receiving, stocking, and issuing maintenance spare parts, and assisting with contractor coordination and plant projects. The position offers a Monday-Friday day shift schedule with no mandatory overtime, competitive pay, and excellent benefits.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED preferred
Manufacturing, warehouse, or forklift experience preferred
Forklift experience strongly preferred
Basic mechanical aptitude
Ability to use computers, tablets, scanners, and other electronic devices
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout a 12-hour shift
Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with moving equipment and varying temperatures

Responsibilities

Perform routine and emergency maintenance, including building and grounds.
Perform inventory and help in the parts room.
Perform minor building, office, and grounds repairs as needed.
Clean up the production area and machinery.
Help with general maintenance tasks within the plant. Observe safety and security procedures; report potentially unsafe conditions; use equipment and materials properly.
Assist maintenance technicians with preventive maintenance activities.
Perform basic equipment inspections and report deficiencies.
Help in other job functions as required.
Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Food Safety, and HACCP Pre-requisite Programs related to activities performed for this position.