Design Engineer

We are moving to Brookfield, WI next year!

What we can offer you:

A great culture where you are a member of our family. Achievements are recognized, acknowledged, and celebrated. Excellent salary and a robust benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability, and more.Add-on benefits include pet insurance, Perks Program for buying power, state of the art wellness programs for customized online workouts, Teladoc, and more.401k with a 6 percent employer match after 90 days.15 days of vacation which you are encouraged to take, plus 10 holidays, annually.Tuition assistance.Stability in a growing, environmentally conscious, publicly traded company.Opportunity to work alongside America’s most respected brands and food manufacturers. 

What You’ll Do:

Revise, document, and approve changes to existing drawings per departmental forms.Provide new design and documentation support, including safety, for production plants.Assimilate data from various sources to maintain good engineering standards.Follow through on in-house upgrades, installations, and startups.Implementation with reports, training, and manuals.Assist in interfacing vendor equipment and trouble shooting existing equipment on production lines.Coordinate projects within department.

What you need to have:

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.2D and 3D CAD experience, Autodesk products preferred.Proficiency using Microsoft office products.Ability to work in a manufacturing environment.Effectively interface with all disciplines, vendors, and plant management and staff. Strong problem-solving skills.Travel up to 25% during the first six months; once established, travel will decrease to up to 15%.

Who We Are:

Global fortune 500 packaging company with 109 manufacturing facilities in North and South America, Europe, and Asia.A supplier of sustainable metal and rigid packaging solutions for consumer goods products for food, beverage, health care, garden, home, personal care, and beauty products.We pride ourselves on being a solution-based partner to our customers and work hard to earn their business every day.A company that strives toward sustainability by reducing our carbon footprint, selecting like-minded suppliers, and providing recyclable products.

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.