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Industrial Maintenance MachinistJoin Silgan Closures in Hazleton as an Industrial Maintenance Machinist and become part of a global Fortune 500 packaging manufacturing company.Silgan Closures is a leader in sustainable packaging solutions, offering employees career growth, advanced manufacturing experience, strong safety culture, and industry-leading benefits.Pay & BenefitsCompetitive Manufacturing PayStarting pay: $37.44 per hourAdditional $0.65/hour shift differentialWeekly payOvertime opportunities availableComprehensive Benefits PackageMedical, dental, and vision insuranceCompany-paid life insurance401(k) retirement plan with company matchWellness programPaid training and career developmentSafety footwear allowanceCompany-provided uniformsWork ScheduleFull-time manufacturing positionTrain on day shift, then transition to nightsRotating 12-hour shift schedule: 2/2/3 12 Hour ShiftsJob ResponsibilitiesAs an Industrial Maintenance Machinist, you will maintain, troubleshoot, repair, rebuild, and install manufacturing equipment, tooling, machinery, and plant systems to support efficient production operations.Daily Responsibilities Include:Perform precision machining, tool repair, and equipment maintenanceTroubleshoot and repair industrial machinery and production equipmentDistinguish between electrical and mechanical issues and perform basic electrical repairsRead and interpret blueprints, schematics, detail prints, assembly drawings, and specificationsOperate machining equipment including:LathesMilling machinesDrill pressesGrinding machinesUse precision measuring instruments including:CalipersMicrometersComparatorsSurface platesPerform fabrication, welding, brazing, soldering, and burning operationsMachine parts to precision tolerances and specified finishesRepair and maintain pneumatic and hydraulic systemsPerform preventative maintenance on machinery and facility equipmentRepair air compressors and replace filtersAssemble, align, and adjust tooling and die componentsOperate forklifts, cranes, and lifting devices safelyComplete maintenance documentation and data entryMaintain a clean and safe work environmentQualificationsRequired QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED equivalent2-year technical degree in Mechanical Technology preferredState-certified Machinist or Millwright Journeyman certification preferredElectrical troubleshooting knowledge is a plusStrong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skillsExperience with:HydraulicsPneumaticsWeldingPrecision machiningIndustrial maintenanceAdditional RequirementsMust pass pre-employment skills assessmentMust be willing to work overtime as neededMust understand OSHA mechanical safety requirements and machine guardingAbility to interpret blueprints and technical drawingsKnowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems requiredManufacturing Work EnvironmentIndustrial manufacturing environmentProduction floor is noisyFacility is not air-conditionedTemperatures may become extremely hot or cold depending on season and work areaSome outdoor work may be requiredWhy Join Silgan Closures?At Silgan, you're not just taking another manufacturing job — you're building a long-term career with a stable global company that values safety, teamwork, reliability, and employee growth.If you are an experienced machinist, industrial mechanic, millwright, maintenance technician, or manufacturing maintenance professional looking for your next opportunity in Hazleton, PA, apply today.
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hazleton, PA, 18201, US
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