Question 1

Does Silgan Containers pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Silgan Containers employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Silgan Containers. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Silgan Containers?

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48% of Silgan Containers employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Silgan Containers 2.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.5 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Silgan Containers?

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Production Supervisor (31), Mechanic (27), Line Mechanic (11), Maintenance Technician (8), Supervisor (7), Machine Operator (5), Press Mechanic (5), Quality Manager (5), Plant Controller (4), Forklift Operator (3), General Laborer (3), Maintenance Mechanic (3), Manager (3), Operator (3), Packer (3)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Silgan Containers according to real employee reviews?

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"Pay was good with much ot" ((in 53 reviews)); "Good pay union shop good benefits." ((in 18 reviews)); "Good people and ok job" ((in 14 reviews)); "Good money can be made here when the overtime flourishes" ((in 5 reviews)); "Plenty of advancement opportunities if you are willing to move and move up." ((in 4 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Silgan Containers according to real employee reviews?

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"Poor management" ((in 35 reviews)); "Constantly exposed to toxic fumes and upper management plays dumb when it is brought up." ((in 12 reviews)); "No work life balance there" ((in 10 reviews)); "NO training whatsoever." ((in 9 reviews)); "It long hours and OT" ((in 9 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Silgan Containers layoffs in 2026?

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Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Silgan Containers layoffs and their outlook for job security at Silgan Containers in 2026.

Question 7

What are the top reviewed Silgan Containers locations?

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Edison, Oconomowoc, Rochelle, Menomonee Falls, Savage, Woodland Hills, Modesto, Sacramento, Fort Dodge, Fort Madison, Saint Joseph, Kenosha, Menomonie, Napoleon, Burlington, Lyons, Breinigsville, Union, Milwaukee, Antioch, Chicago, Grandview, Plover, Maxton, Paris, Trenton, Kingsport, Richmond, New Castle, Metuchen

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