Full-Time

General Maintenance 2

Updated on 9/3/2026

Silgan

Silgan

Rigid packaging and dispensing products

No salary listed

Ottawa, OH, USA

In Person

Associate's

Category
General Maintenance & Repair (1)
Required Skills
Welding
GMP
Robotics
Requirements
  • A High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.
  • The employee must be proficient with measuring tools and hand tools.
  • The employee must be able to read and understand electrical schematics, hydraulic schematics, hard-copy programmable logic controller programs, and input/output programs.
  • The employee must possess basic welding, milling machine, and lathe skills.
  • The employee must be able to troubleshoot equipment electrically and mechanically.
  • The employee must be able to complete projects and assignments safely and efficiently.
  • The employee must possess basic computer skills and assist in maintaining Computerized Maintenance Management System records in accordance with Quality Management System and International Organization for Standardization or Food and Drug Administration accreditation systems.
  • The employee must be able to lift up to 40 pounds continuously throughout the shift and perform continuous lifting, bending, reaching, and twisting.
  • The employee must be able to multitask and prioritize tasks, work with minimal supervision, communicate effectively in writing and verbally, analyze problems, and troubleshoot effectively.
  • The position requires cognitive and mental ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
  • The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.
  • The employee must work in accordance with safety rules and procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, and housekeeping standards.
  • Overtime may be necessary, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays.
Responsibilities
  • Examine machines and mechanical equipment to diagnose sources of trouble.
  • Dismantle or partly dismantle machines and perform repairs using hand tools and fitting parts.
  • Replace broken or defective parts with items obtained from stock.
  • Reassemble machines and make all necessary operating adjustments.
  • Perform preventive maintenance without supervision.
  • Repair machinery and mechanical equipment.
  • Assist in maintaining the repair parts inventory.
  • Troubleshoot and repair molding machines, grinders, augers, pumps, compressors, gearboxes, hydraulic systems, and support equipment.
  • Evaluate the work environment and take appropriate action to maintain safe-work conditions.
  • Perform sweeping, cleaning, and sorting duties as necessary.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • A 2-year degree in a related field is preferred.
  • Post-secondary maintenance training certifications and 3 years of maintenance experience are preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of industrial electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems is preferred.
  • Knowledge of robotics, including servos and vision systems, is preferred.

Silgan is a global manufacturer of sustainable rigid packaging. Its businesses produce metal food containers, closures, dispensing systems, and specialty packaging for consumer and healthcare products. Customers include food, beverage, personal-care, household, fragrance, pharmaceutical, and other packaged-goods companies. The company integrates product engineering, high-volume manufacturing, quality systems, materials management, and customer-specific packaging development. Teams work in engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, quality, supply chain, sales, research, finance, and corporate operations.

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