Industrial Mechanic - Edison, NJ

Job Description

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Join Silgan Containers, America's largest metal food packaging producer, as a Machinist in Edison, NJ. We're looking for skilled professionals to operate and maintain precision tooling and CNC equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What We Offer

Competitive Pay:
Starting at $32.17 per hour plus shift differential for 3rd shift
Consistent Wage Increases
Comprehensive Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, life insurance
Specialty Programs:
Pet insurance, health programs for diabetes, hypertension, and more
401k with Company Contributions
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Training & Tuition Reimbursement
Company-Paid Uniforms & Prescription Safety Glasses
Safety Shoe Allowance
Commitment to Safety: "Drive to Zero Injuries" initiative
Sustainability Leadership:
Edison is Silgan's first facility with on-site solar power
What You'll Do

Operate and maintain can lines, perform and documents quality checks and measurements, requiring supervisory assistance only in unusual quality or operating problems. Take full responsibility for the quality of the product and line efficiency
Properly diagnose mechanical and quality problems, determine the necessary repairs, and restore malfunctioning equipment back to service with minimum delay
Handle pallets, tooling, barrels, boxes and cartons as required
Record product and equipment inspection to ensure quality production
Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion
Adhere to all safety regulations and report any hazards that may compromise a safe workplace
Work closely with supervisors and fellow employees on improvement teams to uncover and implement safety, quality, productivity, and cost control advancements

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

What You'll Need

High school diploma or equivalent
Journeyman Mechanic
2+ years as an Industrial Mechanic in a manufacturing environment