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Now Hiring Mechanics in our Sacramento, CA plant!

Pay is $31.92 per hour

What We Offer You:

  • Pay: Pay is $31.92 per hour, with shift differentials where applicable.

  • Overtime Opportunities: Additional earning potential to reward your hard work.

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability coverage.

  • Retirement Savings: Automatic enrollment in a 401k retirement plan with a 3 percent company match.

  • Paid Time Off: Prorated vacation and 11 paid holidays which you are encouraged to take.

  • Yearly Tool Allowance: To keep you equipped for success.

  • Company-Paid Safety Gear: Uniforms, shoes, and prescription safety glasses provided.

  • Training and Development: On-the-job training, technical classes, and tuition reimbursement to assist your growth and success.

  • Modern Workplace: Work in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility alongside a multi-cultural and diverse team.

  • Safe Work Environment: 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” initiative results.

  • Focus On Sustainability: Our Sacramento, CA plant participated in a Department of Energy audit to improve energy efficiency and decarbonize operations.

What You’ll Do:

  • Operate and Maintain Equipment: Apply your mechanical expertise to operate, service, maintain, overhaul, and monitor high-speed can manufacturing lines and associated equipment during production.

  • Ensure Product Quality: Maintain production standards to deliver high-quality, single-piece cans in line with our established quality guidelines.

  • Conduct Routine Inspections: Perform scheduled inspections, document findings, and address any deviations to maintain operational excellence.

  • Perform Preventive Maintenance: Execute preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the reliability and longevity of manufacturing equipment.

  • Troubleshoot and Repair Systems: Diagnose, repair, and modify industrial mechanical systems to ensure uninterrupted production.

  • Utilize Precision Tools: Use precision measuring tools to maintain tolerances as tight as .0010 for optimal equipment performance.

  • Drive Continuous Improvement: Partner with management to enhance the work area, improve safety standards, boost product quality, control costs, and increase productivity.

We Need You To Have:

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Strong mechanical aptitude. 

  • Experience working with machinery, cars, farm equipment, etc.

  • A can do, will do attitude.

  • A desire to operate and maintain Silgan Container's high-speed can lines by performing and documenting quality checks and measurements. 

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.   

Take the next step in your career with Silgan Containers. Apply today and join our innovative team in Sacramento, CA!

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 is a drug-free workplace.

Other facts

Tech stack
Mechanical Aptitude,Equipment Operation,Maintenance,Troubleshooting,Repair,Preventive Maintenance,Quality Control,Precision Measurement,Continuous Improvement

About Silgan Containers

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.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
Founding Year: 1987

What you'll do

  • Mechanics will operate, service, maintain, and monitor high-speed can manufacturing lines. They will also conduct routine inspections and perform preventive maintenance to ensure operational excellence.

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What does a Mechanic do at Silgan Containers?

As a Mechanic at Silgan Containers, you will: mechanics will operate, service, maintain, and monitor high-speed can manufacturing lines. They will also conduct routine inspections and perform preventive maintenance to ensure operational excellence..

Why join Silgan Containers as a Mechanic?

Silgan Containers is a leading Packaging and Containers Manufacturing company.

Is the Mechanic position at Silgan Containers remote?

The Mechanic position at Silgan Containers is based in Sacramento, California, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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