Production Maintenance Technician jobs in Kingsport, TN

Stability. Innovation. Industry Leader - We are Silgan.

We are proud to be an essential part of the world's food supply chain and are looking for team members who will take this job as seriously as we do! Now hiring for night shift Production Inventory Technician at our Silgan Closures Kingsport TN facility . - apply now!

What we offer you :

• Competitive pay with periodic merit-based increases
• Overtime available and required at times
• Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401-k, all with generous employer contributions
• Career development and promotional opportunities

What you'll do :

Safely perform duties and actions associated with the production processes as follows :

• Ensure proper startup / shutdown of equipment such as printers, labeling machines, primary and secondary equipment
• Inspection of product for various molding defects and color uniformity per standard work instructions
• Conduct and document quality inspections
• Comply with Food Safety and Good Manufacturing Processes
• Make minor repairs and adjustments to machine settings to meet specifications
• Respond to various inspection, packaging, and labeling alarms and resolve minor issues

You'll love it here if you :

• Want the chance to work for an industry leader and a company that provides a great culture where you feel like a member of our family
• Enjoy working with your hands to see a project through to completion
• Enjoy diagnosing production failures and being part of the solution

What you'll need to have :

• High School Diploma / Equivalent / GED
• 3-5 years' experience in high-paced, controlled manufacturing environment (CME)
• Ability to follow documented procedures and work independently
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Computer skills including MS Office
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Who are we :

• Global Fortune 500 packaging company with 109 manufacturing facilities in North and South America, Europe, and Asia
• A stable, reliable, and environmentally conscious company

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.

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Last updated : 2024-04-08