Quality Inspector

What we offer you:

• Pay Rate: $29.14 - 30.44 per hour plus shift differential
• Shift: Any

Your benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical & prescription, dental, vision, life insurance, short & long-term disability coverage,
• Add-on benefits include pet insurance, MSK programs (Hinge Health and Regenexx) telemedicine, Livongo for diabetes and hypertension
• 1 week of vacation after 1 year, 2 weeks after 3 years
• 12 paid holidays
• 401k retirement savings plan
• HSA option after 60 days of employment
• We invest in you with on-the-job training, classes, and tuition reimbursement as needed
• Culture of advancement and growth - 40% of management was promoted from the plant floor
• Quarterly appreciation meals
• Company paid prescription safety glasses, and customized earplugs
• Steel-toed boots are not required
• 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:

• Perform tinplate inspection, size, thickness, burr direction, off quality, etc.
• Check plate identification and accuracy of mill, coil resort and coating tickets as well as end C.O.C. and pallet identification.
• Assures proper job set up including plate, end, compound, C.O.C. and specs.
• Perform in process tests such as contamination tests, enamel rating, compound film weights, copper sulfate test, water test, strip weights, enamel slitter/scroll registration, axial & panel test, etc.
• Check and record can and end physical dimensions.
• Check sheet length, squareness, and related inspections.
• Water test, tester rejects - inspect as needed to maintain acceptable quality level.
• Check function ability of testers.
• Visually inspect all operations at company prescribed frequencies.
• Remove defective production from lines, issue Hol Work Sheets as needed to conform to company standards.
• Accurately record tests, inspections, and related data, including computer data input.
• Initiate H.F.I.'s, accurately identify discrepant material and maintain record of same.
• Work with mechanics, operating personnel and supervision to ensure quality products.
• Perform warehouse sampling inspections.
• Inspect outgoing packaging for off quality, identification, etc.
• Ensure the reliability and quality of plate, end, and can sorting.
• Perform related work assignments as required.
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Formulates chemical solutions as needed.
• Perform assigned duties in a self-sustaining manner with minimum supervision or direction.
• Work any shift as designated
• Gain experience through on-the-job training
• Gain knowledge of production lines, equipment, and quality standards

We need you to have:

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Experience using computers, copiers, calculators, scanners, and printers.

Requirements:

• 18 years of age
• Must meet prerequisite job-related test scores.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Able to push, pull, bend, stoop, climb stairs, and lift 30 pounds on a regular basis.
• Pass background check, physical exam, and drug screening.

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.