Mechanic

Silgan Containers • Breinigsville, PA

6d • $35 • Onsite

About The Position

Now hiring Mechanics at our Breinigsville, PA plant where stability meets opportunity. Silgan Containers is one of the most reliable names in U.S. manufacturing, producing metal packaging for America’s most respected food brands. If you’re mechanically inclined and ready to build a long term career, join a team where your skills keep essential products moving and your future stays on track. What we offer you: Pay: $35.04 per hour, plus $1.75 shift differential for second and third shift(s) Benefits: Comprehensive coverage including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, accidental death, life insurance, and short and long term disability. Additional Programs: Optional benefits include pet insurance, and health programs for diabetes, hypertension, and more. Health Savings Account: Available after 30 days of employment. Retirement: 401k plan with a 3 percent employer match. Time Off: Two weeks of paid vacation plus 10 paid holidays, which you're encouraged to take. Bonuses: Quarterly performance bonus opportunity. Safety Gear: Customized ear plugs provided by the company, plus reimbursement for prescription safety glasses. Steel toed boots not required. Growth: We invest in you with on the job training, classes, and tuition reimbursement. Safety: Our Drive to Zero Injuries initiative reflects our focus on safety and employee well being. Recognition: Team achievements are celebrated with quarterly meals. Community Engagement: Opportunities to participate in volunteer events such as Earth Day cleanups and food drives. Sustainability: Our Breinigsville plant has participated in a Department of Energy audit to improve energy efficiency and reduce emissions. You’ll love it here if you like: Troubleshooting Equipment and Tooling Performing Preventative Maintenance Repairing Or Replacing Worn Parts

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• One year or more experience in manufacturing, mechanical diagnostics and repairs, or similar experience.
• Familiarity with precision measuring tools.
• Willingness to operate and maintain Silgan's can lines by performing and documenting quality checks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimize mechanical systems: Troubleshoot, repair, and improve mechanical components on high speed can lines equipment to ensure consistent performance and minimize downtime.
• Operate manufacturing machinery: Run and maintain can line equipment, making necessary adjustments to keep operations running smoothly.
• Ensure precision and accuracy: Use tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to measure components within tight tolerances of .0010 to meet quality standards.
• Monitor production flow: Track product quality and line efficiency, identifying and resolving issues to prevent disruptions.
• Solve technical issues: Diagnose mechanical and quality-related problems and apply hands-on solutions to improve equipment reliability and performance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement: Offer ideas that enhance safety, productivity, quality, and cost efficiency across your work area.

Benefits

• Comprehensive coverage including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, accidental death, life insurance, and short and long term disability.
• Optional benefits include pet insurance, and health programs for diabetes, hypertension, and more.
• Health Savings Account: Available after 30 days of employment.
• 401k plan with a 3 percent employer match.
• Two weeks of paid vacation plus 10 paid holidays, which you're encouraged to take.
• Quarterly performance bonus opportunity.
• Customized ear plugs provided by the company, plus reimbursement for prescription safety glasses.
• We invest in you with on the job training, classes, and tuition reimbursement.
• Team achievements are celebrated with quarterly meals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED