Mechanical Design Engineer

Silgan Containers
📍 Union, Missouri, United States 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted June 10, 2026

Job Description

Mechanical Engineer/ Designer

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

Supports plant operations and new product development with part/machine design, analysis of experimental materials, training, problem solving, and technical support.

 MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design, develop, and trial prototype/production tooling for new products and improvements to existing products
  • Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance of plastic containers with engineering design and performance specifications
  • Research, design, evaluate, and oversee installation of mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements
  • Investigate materials, equipment and process failures then make recommendations to eliminate product defect, machine or system malfunctions
  • Utilize computer-aided design software such as AutoCad/Solidworks/ProE
  • Conduct research that tests and analyzes the feasibility, desig...
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    Job Details

    • Location Union, Missouri
    • Job Type Full time
    • Category Engineers
    • Posted Date June 10, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 20, 2026