Mechanic Trainee - Modesto, CA

Mechanic Trainee - Modesto, CA

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Now hiring Mechanics in our Modesto, CA plant! Pay is $29.09 per hour, with pay increases every 6 months. Shift differentials available. Comprehensive benefit coverage for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drugs, ADD and life insurance, and paid short-term disability. Add on specialty programs include pet insurance, health programs for diabetes, hypertension, online workouts, and more. HSA available after 60 days. Automatic enrollment in 401k retirement plan with an employer percent match. Pro-rated PTO and 11 holidays, which you are encouraged to take. Company paid customized ear plugs. We invest in you with training, classes, and tuition reimbursement to grow your skills. Your safety is our priority, and we take the necessary steps to protect our employees. This is reflected in the success of our "Drive to Zero Injuries" initiative. Our Modesto, CA plants have sent Zero Waste to Landfill since 2020.

You'll love it here if you like: Troubleshooting equipment and tooling, performing preventative maintenance, repairing or replacing worn parts.

Your schedule: Work 4 days on, 4 days off, 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM OR Monday through Friday, 2nd 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm or 3rd shift 11:00 to 6:30 am.

What you'll do: Diagnose and repair mechanical systems to ensure smooth production line operations. Operate and maintain industrial canmaking machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Use precision measuring tools like calipers and micrometers to work within tolerances of .0010. Monitor product quality and production efficiency to ensure smooth operation. Utilize mechanical manuals and diagrams to learn and troubleshoot new components. Operate forklifts safely and efficiently when needed. Contribute improvement ideas for the work area, safety, quality, cost control, and productivity.

Minimum education required: High School/GED.

Job category: Maintenance.

Additional qualifications/responsibilities: We need you to have: High school diploma, GED, or equivalency. Strong mechanical aptitude. Willingness to operate and maintain Silgan's can lines by performing and documenting quality checks.

City: Modesto

State: California

Job Code: Manufacturing Manufacturing

Company: Silgan Containers