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Industrial Mechanic

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation
life insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, California, Modesto
Feb 23, 2026

Mechanic | Modesto, CA | Starting Pay $36.64 per hour

Join Silgan Containers, America's largest metal food packaging producer, as a Mechanic in Modesto, CA. We're looking for skilled professionals to operate and maintain precision tooling and CNC equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What We Offer

  • Starting pay is $36.64 per hour
  • 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
  • Pro-rated PTO and 11 holidays, which you are encouraged to take.
  • 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.

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

What You'll Need

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Journeyman Mechanic
  • 2+ years as an Industrial Mechanic in a manufacturing environment

About Silgan Containers

We are the largest metal food packaging producer in North America, committed to sustainability and innovation. From increasing recycled content to renewable energy initiatives, we're rethinking how to make the metal food can.

Ready to start your career as a Mechanic in Modesto, CA?
Apply today and join a team that values safety, growth, and innovation.

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.

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