Mechanic - Edison NJ

Job Description ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. Mechanic Starting wage of $32.58 per hour What we offer you: Starting pay is $32.58 per hour plus shift differential available for 2nd and 3rd shifts. Consistent wage increases. Comprehensive benefit coverage for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drugs, plus life insurance. Specialty programs, like pet insurance, health programs for diabetes, hypertension, and more. 401k retirement saving plan with company contributions. Paid time off and paid holidays. We invest in you with training, classes, and tuition reimbursement to enhance your skills. Company paid uniform and prescription safety glasses. Safety shoe allowance provided. We care about your safety, which means we do what's needed to protect our employees and that's reflected in our "Drive to Zero Injuries" initiative results Edison is Silgan Container's first facility to install on-site solar. What you'll do: Troubleshoot, maintain, repair, and modify mechanical systems on the production line. Operate and maintain can line machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Use precision measuring tools to work within tolerances of .0010. Monitor product quality and production efficiency to ensure smooth operation. Utilize mechanical manuals and diagrams to learn and troubleshoot new components. Operate forklifts safely and efficiently when needed. Contribute improvement ideas for the work area, safety, quality, cost control, and productivity. Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities We need you to have: High school diploma, GED, or equivalency. 2 years or more of experience as an industrial mechanic in a manufacturing environment. Willingness to operate and maintain Silgan's can lines by performing and documenting quality checks. Who we are: America's largest metal food packaging producer, dedicated to sustainability and innovation. Silgan Containers is rethinking how to make the metal food can through increased recycled content, modern process overhauls, renewable energy procurement, and other innovative practices.

Created: 2024-10-29