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Silgan Plastics Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Packer-2

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Adhere to Silgan safety policies. * Empty reject bins and grind scrap as necessary. * Other duties as assigned by the supervisor. LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER (Non-Canada) The above is meant to ...

Packer

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Adhere to Silgan safety policies. * Empty reject bins and grind scrap as necessary. * Other duties as assigned by the supervisor. LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER (Non-Canada) The above is meant to ...

Machinist

Penn Yan, NY · On-site

$28.14 - $32.41/hr

For more than 50 years, Silgan Plastics has defined the plastic bottling industry from technical innovation to creative packaging solutions. No matter what your packaging needs, Silgan can and will ...

Production Technician B Crew 7P-7A

Seymour, IN · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Acquire the skills and knowledge to efficiently operate, troubleshoot, repair and maintain the manufacturing equipment of Silgan Plastics * Provide labor for mold clean up, set up and minor ...

Material Handler

Seymour, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Adhering to all Silgan Safety Policies & Standards, Silgan Plastics No Tolerance Policy and Product Defense Security. * Reading and understanding all "Safety Rules" items as outlined in the Employee ...

Material Handler

Seymour, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Adhering to all Silgan Safety Policies & Standards, Silgan Plastics No Tolerance Policy and Product Defense Security. * Reading and understanding all "Safety Rules" items as outlined in the Employee ...

Understands and adheres to all Silgan safety policies and procedures to prevent injury to self and co-workers. * Will have the immediate responsibility to assure that finished goods meet or exceed ...

Understands and adheres to all Silgan safety policies and procedures to prevent injury to self and co-workers. * Will have the immediate responsibility to assure that finished goods meet or exceed ...

Understands and adheres to all Silgan safety policies and procedures to prevent injury to self and co-workers. * Will have the immediate responsibility to assure that finished goods meet or exceed ...

For more than 50 years, Silgan Plastics has defined the plastic bottling industry from technical innovation to creative packaging solutions. No matter what your packaging needs, Silgan can and will ...

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How much do silgan plastics jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for silgan plastics in the United States is $16.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Silgan Plastics job?

A Silgan Plastics job typically involves working in the manufacturing and production of plastic packaging solutions for various industries, including food, beverage, personal care, and healthcare. Positions range from machine operators and maintenance technicians to engineering, quality control, and administrative roles. Employees are responsible for ensuring high-quality plastic products, maintaining production efficiency, and adhering to safety and environmental standards. Silgan Plastics offers career growth opportunities and competitive benefits in a stable and growing industry.

What does a typical day working at Silgan Plastics look like?

A typical day at Silgan Plastics involves operating and monitoring production machinery, conducting quality checks on finished products, and following strict safety protocols. Employees often work in shifts within a structured team environment, collaborating closely with supervisors and colleagues to troubleshoot issues and maintain efficient workflows. You may also be responsible for documenting production data, performing routine maintenance, and participating in continuous improvement initiatives. This hands-on, fast-paced environment offers opportunities to develop new skills and advance within the company based on performance and initiative.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Silgan Plastics position?

To thrive at Silgan Plastics, candidates generally need experience in manufacturing or plastics production, a high school diploma or GED, and a solid understanding of safety and quality standards. Familiarity with machinery operation, industrial automation systems, and quality control tools such as calipers and micrometers is often required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for success in this environment. These skills ensure efficient production, maintain high safety and product quality standards, and support a positive, collaborative workplace.

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Infographic showing various Silgan Plastics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,259 per year, or $17 per hour.

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5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

68th of 84 rated plastic manufacturers


Job description

  • Trim, inspect and pack containers or parts on line 1
  • Taking the 95-gallon trash cans in the production floor to the compactor to be emptied and bringing them back to the production floor once they have been emptied.
  • Inspects and packs bottles on assigned lines, repack area or during rework activities.
  • Monitor production for quality defects and promptly inform the operator and/or supervisor of any issues.
  • Correctly apply tickets to finished packages.
  • Read and understand the job discrete pick list. Ensure compliance on assigned line.
  • Fill in required data on exception reports and any pack/inspection sheets as required.
  • Start, stop, reset and clear jams on auxiliary equipment such as bottle conveyors, sleeve labeler, box maker, labeler, flame treater, leak tester, etc.
  • Complete assigned housekeeping duties in areas of responsibility.
  • Complete employee safety observation forms and report hazards as necessary.
  • Participate in monthly safety and/or quality meetings.
  • Adhere to Silgan safety policies.
  • Empty reject bins and grind scrap as necessary.
  • Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER (Non-Canada)

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.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER - Canada
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 accommodate individuals with disabilities. Silgan endeavors to provide accommodations to individuals with disabilities to perform their essential job duties as long as the accommodation does not pose an undue hardship on the company's operations and does not pose a direct threat of substantial harm to the employee or others.
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.
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. Employment is always subject to the Silgan's rights as employer, including the right to end employment in accordance with Provincial Law.
Silgan is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to any ground protected under Provincial human rights laws.
Silgan is a drug-free workplace.


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