Production Mechanic
- Pay
- $25 – $28 per hour
- Location
- Lancaster, SC
- Listed
- Yesterday
About the role
Join Silgan for long-term career opportunities in an essential, recession-resilient industry with consistent demand for our products!
Looking for a high-paying manufacturing maintenance career with outstanding benefits, overtime opportunities, career advancement, and long-term stability? Join Silgan Containers in Lancaster, SC as an Industrial Mechanic and become part of a manufacturing team focused on safety, sustainability, and innovation.
Silgan Containers offers competitive pay, industry-leading benefits, paid time off, and strong career growth opportunities in a stable manufacturing environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Services, sets up, operates, maintains, adjusts, makes size change overs, and overhauls high speed manufacturing machinery including stamping and forming presses.
- Runs manufacturing line to maximize production efficiency.
- Inspects to insure that product is produced to current standards.
- Has skills to diagnose mechanical and quality problems, determine necessary repairs and restore defective equipment to service.
- Effectively directs trainees, helpers, and other assigned employees.
- Prepares and maintains reports and records in relation to production, quality, efficiency and maintenance.
- Maintains working area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
- Performs duties with regard to safety of self and other employees while exercising proper care and protection of company property.
- Experience as a mechanic repairing and troubleshooting mechanical machinery.
- Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and drawings, handbooks, specifications, equipment manuals, parts list and other written material as associated with the job.
- Skilled in the use of hand and power tools, micrometers, dial indicators, vernier caliper, and other precision measuring instruments, gauges and tools used on the job.
- Has or will provide a complete set of mechanics hand tools associated with the job.
- Must pass Silgan Containers Corporation Can Line Mechanic test.
- Technical or Vocational College preferred.
Compensation
- Starting pay is $24.72-$28.25 an hour depending on experience.
- Medical Insurance, HSA, 401K, Life Insurance, Vacation.
- Advancement Opportunities. We promote from within.
- Benefits offered after 30 days of employment.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
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.
From Silgan Containers's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 9, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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