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Plant Engineer

Silgan

Location: ATHENS, GA, US 30601
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: December 7, 2021
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Job Title
PLANT ENGINEER
Job Type
Full-time
Education
Associate Degree
Location
ATHENS, GA 30601 US (Primary)
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Category
Engineering
Date Needed By
12/15/2021
Shift Type
First Shift
Travel
0 - 10%
Job Description
Silgan Closures is seeking a PLANT ENGINEER at our Athens, GA manufacturing facility to help optimize the conditions for upstream and downstream equipment for injection and compression machinery to produce our plastic closures.
What you’ll do:
• Oversee and maintain all plant equipment which includes air compressors, air dryers, chillers, and water tower systems.
• Set up training to strengthen the maintenance staff.
• Work on corrective items as it pertains to safety, quality, and repetitive actions.
• Write, quote, and carry out all capital projects while maintaining the projects timeline and budget.
• Maintain the production monitoring system, employee communications, and material tracking system.
What we offer:
• A great manufacturing culture where you feel like a member of the family – achievements are recognized, acknowledged and celebrated.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• A comprehensive benefits packaging, including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, paid time offer, wellness programs, educational assistance, training, and more!
Who we are:
• Leading worldwide supplier of rigid packaging for shelf-stable food and other consumer goods products
• Operating in 100 manufacturing facilities in North and South America, Europe and Asia
• Stable, reliable, and environmentally conscious company
Job Requirements
What you’ll need:
• Associates degree or equivalent in experience.
• Minimum seven (7) years related maintenance experience, specifically in processing injection and/or compression molding equipment or related plastic manufacturing.
• Experience in maintaining and training plant personnel in plastics industry.
• Background in AutoCAD software or similar.
• Working knowledge of AB SLC500, AB ControlLogix, AB CCW, Omron PLCs, vision software, Unitronics software, Redlion Crimson software.
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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