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Packaging Inspector
full-timeFort Madison$0k - $0k

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Location

Fort Madison

Salary

$0k - $0k

Type

full-time

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Starting pay is $19.32 per hour - $24.51 per hour 

On average 15 scheduled days per month. Every other weekend is a 3-day weekend.  

  

What we offer you:  

  • Starting pay is $19.32 per hour - $24.51 per hour plus shift differential 

  • Only work 84 hours every two weeks but earn 76 hours of straight pay and 8 hours of guaranteed overtime every two weeks    

  • Quarterly bonus   

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical and prescription, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, 10 paid holidays, 401k with a 3 percent match, HSA after 30 days    

  • Add-on benefits include pet insurance, MSK programs - Hinge Health and Regenexx, telemedicine, Livongo for diabetes and hypertension, and more    

  • Safety glasses reimbursement     

  • Steel toed boots not required    

  • We invest in you with on-the-job training, classes, and tuition reimbursement as needed   

  • Room to grow – we promote within    

  • On average 15 scheduled days per month   

  • Every other weekend is a 3-day weekend   

  • 12-hour continuous schedule  

  • 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.  

  

What you’ll do:   

  • Package product to required specifications 

  • Place sleeves in cartons or snakewrap on pallet as required 

  • Manually load shells into equipment as required 

  • Monitor product continuously to ensure visual acceptability 

  • Complete forms and reports as required, both manually and electronically 

  • Work with management to improve work area, safety, quality, cost, and productivity 

  We need you to have:   

  • The ability to follow instructions and be a team player 

  • The ability to pull, push, bend, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds  

  • A safety-oriented mindset 

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus 

  Who we are:   

  • America's largest metal food packaging producer.  

  • A company that strives toward sustainability by reducing our carbon footprint, selecting like-minded suppliers, and providing recyclable products.  

  • Silgan Containers has set sustainability targets through 2030 to source more renewable energy, reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, and divert our waste from landfill to foster environmental stewardship. 

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
Packaging Product,Visual Acceptability Monitoring,Form Completion,Report Completion,Team Player,Following Instructions,Pulling,Pushing,Bending,Climbing,Lifting up to 50 Pounds,Safety Orientation,On-the-Job Training,Continuous Monitoring,Electronic Reporting

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

  • The primary duties involve packaging products according to specifications, which includes placing sleeves or snakewrapping pallets, and manually loading shells into equipment. Employees must also continuously monitor product quality and complete required forms and reports both manually and electronically.

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As a Packaging Inspector at Silgan Containers, you will: the primary duties involve packaging products according to specifications, which includes placing sleeves or snakewrapping pallets, and manually loading shells into equipment. Employees must also continuously monitor product quality and complete required forms and reports both manually and electronically..

Why join Silgan Containers as a Packaging Inspector?

Silgan Containers is a leading Packaging and Containers Manufacturing company. The Packaging Inspector role offers competitive compensation.

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The Packaging Inspector position at Silgan Containers is based in Fort Madison, Iowa, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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