Industrial Mechanic - Edison, NJ

Job Description ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Join Silgan Containers, America's largest metal food packaging producer, as a Machinist in Edison, NJ. We're looking for skilled professionals to operate and maintain precision tooling and CNC equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. What We Offer Competitive Pay: Starting at $32.17 per hour plus shift differential for 3rd shift Consistent Wage Increases Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, life insurance Specialty Programs: Pet insurance, health programs for diabetes, hypertension, and more 401k with Company Contributions Paid Time Off & Holidays Training & Tuition Reimbursement Company-Paid Uniforms & Prescription Safety Glasses Safety Shoe Allowance Commitment to Safety: "Drive to Zero Injuries" initiative Sustainability Leadership: Edison is Silgan's first facility with on-site solar power What You'll Do Operate and maintain can lines, perform and documents quality checks and measurements, requiring supervisory assistance only in unusual quality or operating problems. Take full responsibility for the quality of the product and line efficiency Properly diagnose mechanical and quality problems, determine the necessary repairs, and restore malfunctioning equipment back to service with minimum delay Handle pallets, tooling, barrels, boxes and cartons as required Record product and equipment inspection to ensure quality production Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion Adhere to all safety regulations and report any hazards that may compromise a safe workplace Work closely with supervisors and fellow employees on improvement teams to uncover and implement safety, quality, productivity, and cost control advancements Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities What You'll Need High school diploma or equivalent Journeyman Mechanic 2+ years as an Industrial Mechanic in a manufacturing environment

Created: 2026-03-10