Av Technician jobs in United States

Secondary School(Technical), Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Mechanical)

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Job Description

Role Summary:

We are hiring an experienced machine technician to support the HLP 250 cigarette packing machine. This role is responsible for preventive maintenance, breakdown repair, and performance optimization of the machine to ensure smooth, uninterrupted packing operations. Candidates must have direct, hands-on experience with the HLP 250 — we are not providing training for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

* Independently maintain and troubleshoot the HLP 250 cigarette packing machine

* Resolve issues with carton feeding, overwrapping, tear tape alignment, tax stamp application, and pack ejection

* Perform preventive maintenance including:

* Lubrication and tightening

* Sensor calibration

* Inspection of glue heads, heater units, foil feed, and carton alignment systems

* Support format changes between SKUs and adjust settings for different pack types (soft/hard, 10s/20s)

* Respond rapidly to faults to minimize downtime and support high-speed production continuity

* Replace or repair worn parts (belts, rollers, foil cutters, etc.) and update maintenance logs

* Monitor machine performance and assist in reducing reject packs and misfeeds

* Work closely with production and QA to maintain pack quality and consistency

* Participate in scheduled shutdown maintenance and overhaul work

* Maintain stock of critical spares and escalate part shortages to the Maintenance Supervisor

Desired Candidate Profile

Requirements:

* Hands-on experience working on the HLP 250 packing machine is required

* Minimum 2 years’ experience in cigarette factory maintenance or packing line support

* Skilled in mechanical troubleshooting and minor electrical/pneumatic interventions

* Ability to interpret machine manuals, fault codes, and part diagrams

* Able to work rotational shifts and provide support during breakdowns and shift handovers

* Familiarity with sealing, wrapping, and alignment systems typical of HLP models

Preferred:

* Technical diploma in mechanical, industrial maintenance, or mechatronics

* Experience working with high-speed production and packaging equipment

* Understanding of quality control issues related to cigarette packing (e.g., seal integrity, tax stamp placement)

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