Process Engineer

Athens, GA

**What we offer you:

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  • Opportunities for advancement, we promote from within
  • Starting salary range, based on experience
  • Monthly salary
  • Monday thru Friday work schedule
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, wellness programs, educational assistance, training, and more!

**What you’ll do:

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  • Perform qualifications and sampling of new tools, materials and machines to ensure that preventative maintenance processes are developed which results in acceptable levels of quality and efficiency
  • Assist maintenance and tool technicians in determining causes for machines running outside normal production processes and resolving to maintain an acceptable level of quality and efficiency
  • Train technicians to develop skills needed to maintain acceptable line performance to reduce scrap and machine downtime
  • Assist in audits, inspections, safety meetings, GMP reviews and other duties not directly related to engineering duties
  • Attend daily meetings with Maintenance Manager and staff to discuss past 24 hour issues and resolutions

**You’ll love it here if you:

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  • Enjoy working with injection and compression molding machines
  • Working with Maintenance Department to identify machine issues and assist with troubleshooting to perform necessary repairs to equipment

**What you’ll need to have:

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  • Associate degree or equivalent
  • Minimum 5 years related experience specifically in processing injection or compression molding equipment
  • Experience in training and working with customers
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products

**Who we are:

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  • Global Fortune 500 packaging company with 109 manufacturing facilities in North and South America, Europe, and Asia
  • A supplier of sustainable metal and plastic packaging solutions for consumer goods products for food, beverage, health care, garden, home, personal care, and beauty products
  • 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.

EEO/M/W/Vet/Disability

You should be proficient in:

  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
  • High School / GED
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Machine Safety Inspections
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Tool/Die/Mold Repair Skills
  • Injection Molding Experience

Salary info:

$33.65 - $40.87 / hr