Molding Technician / Mold Mechanic – Manufacturing | Silgan Closures | Champaign, IL Join Silgan Closures, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, as a Molding Technician (Mold Mechanic) at our Champaign, IL …
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$29/hr–$32/hr
Full-time
high school
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Wellness Coverage, Company-paid Life Insurance, Short-term Disability
Posted 24d ago
Apply by Aug 14
~36 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Maintain, repair, and optimize high-speed molding machinery to ensure efficient production of packaging components. Perform preventative maintenance and ensure all parts meet quality and safety requirements according to food safety standards.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of experience as a molding technician or mold mechanic. Candidates must demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Join Silgan Closures, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, as a Molding Technician (Mold Mechanic) at our Champaign, IL manufacturing facility. In this hands-on role, you’ll maintain, repair, and optimize high-speed molding machinery to ensure efficient production of food and beverage packaging components. Grow your manufacturing career with a Fortune 500 company known for stability, innovation, and employee development.
What We Offer:
Pay range $29.21 - $32.32 per hour
Schedule: 2-2-3 with every other weekend off – Friday - Sunday
Hours: 12-hour night, 5:45pm – 6:00am
Weekly pay with opportunities for overtime
No mandatory overtime
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, and wellness coverage, with no additional premium cost for dependent coverage
Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability
Vacation starts accruing on your first day
401k with employer match and company-paid pension program
Tuition reimbursement and safety gear allowance for safety glasses and shoes
Employee appreciation events monthly with food trucks, giveaways and more
What You Will Do:
Set up, process, and troubleshoot molding machinery and auxiliary equipment
Perform preventative maintenance per schedule to maximize uptime and product quality
Ensure parts meet all quality and safety requirements
Monitor and maintain chiller and production system performance
Communicate effectively with production, maintenance, and management teams
Maintain accurate documentation according to GMP, HACCP, and Food Safety standards
Promote a culture of safety, reliability, and teamwork
What You’ll Need:
High school diploma or GED required
2+ years of experience as a molding technician, mold mechanic, or related maintenance role
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Why Join Silgan Closures:
Work for a stable, Fortune 500 company with 109 facilities worldwide.
Join a team focused on safety, sustainability, and innovation.
Build a long-term career in manufacturing and packaging, an essential part of the food supply chain.
Be part of a company culture based on teamwork, respect, and reliability.
Apply Today
If you’re an experienced Molding Technician or Mold Mechanic in the Champaign, IL area seeking a stable, rewarding manufacturing career, apply online today to join Silgan Closures and help us shape the future of sustainable packaging.
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis.
Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.
Silgan Containers is rethinking how we make the metal food can. Join us!
Industry
Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1987
Headquarters
Woodland Hills, California
LinkedIn followers
20,064
At Silgan Containers, we are proud to be the leading supplier of metal food packaging solutions in North America, trusted by America’s most respected brands. Our commitment to excellence in quality, innovation, and technical expertise has earned us a "Best in Class" reputation.
We support this commitment through Silgan University, where we offer industry-leading technical and equipment training, ensuring our customers have access to the highest levels of knowledge and support. Our on-site technical teams provide prompt, expert assistance, ensuring our customers’ needs are always met efficiently.
Sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We are rethinking how to make the metal food can through increased recycled content, modern process overhauls, renewable energy procurement, and other innovative practices.
Our commitment to excellence extends to our people. We cultivate a culture of growth and opportunity, promoting from within and offering extensive training and development programs to help our employees advance in their careers. By investing in our team, we ensure that both our employees and our company continue to thrive.
With over 20 production facilities across the U.S., headquarters in Los Angeles, CA, and a Technical Center near Milwaukee, WI, Silgan Containers is strategically positioned to serve our customers and deliver the highest-quality packaging solutions.
Offices: 21600 Oxnard Street, Suite 1600, Woodland Hills, California 91367, US · 1190 Corporate Center Dr, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin 53066, US · 5701 Frontier Rd, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin 53066, US
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