Back End LSM Mechanic

CR_54 CROWN Arabia Can Company Ltd; Dammam; On-site; SAR 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

CR_54 CROWN Arabia Can Company Ltd is seeking an experienced Back End LSM Mechanic for the can making process, focusing on lid and shell making lines. You will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair high-speed back end equipment to ensure efficiency and product quality.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, diagnosing mechanical issues, performing repairs, calibrations, and CMMS documentation. Requires 3–5 years in maintenance, LSM experience preferred, and willingness to rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of maintenance experience on high-speed manufacturing machinery.
• LSM equipment maintenance and repair preferred.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and schematics.
• Strong hydraulic and pneumatic system knowledge.
• Proficient in using hand and power tools and precision measuring devices.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts including nights and holidays.
• Commitment to safety and GMPs.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on Back End LSM machinery per schedules.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues to minimize downtime.
• Execute repairs, overhauls, and replacements of worn parts (bearings, gears, belts, seals).
• Conduct equipment adjustments and calibrations to meet specs and quality standards.
• Use schematics, blueprints, and manuals to aid troubleshooting and repair.
• Collaborate with operators and supervisors to resolve recurring problems.
• Document maintenance activities in CMMS accurately.
• Adhere to safety, GMPs, and company policies.
• Participate in continuous improvement to enhance equipment reliability.
• Assist in installation and commissioning of new LSM equipment as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills

Maintenance experience

LSM equipment

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Reading schematics

Tools & measuring

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Technical diploma

Shift work

Safety compliance

Education

Vocational diploma in mechanical maintenance

Job description

Job Summary:

CROWN Arabia Can Company Ltd is seeking an experienced and skilled Back End LSM Mechanic to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair all machinery and equipment within the back end of our can manufacturing process, specifically focusing on Lid and Shell Making (LSM) lines, to ensure optimal operational efficiency and product quality.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on all Back End LSM machinery, including presses, slitters, lining machines, and associated conveyors, according to established schedules and procedures.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues on LSM equipment promptly and effectively to minimize downtime.
• Execute repairs, overhauls, and replacements of worn or defective parts, including bearings, gears, belts, seals, and other mechanical components.
• Conduct equipment adjustments and calibrations to ensure product specifications and quality standards are consistently met.
• Utilize schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to aid in troubleshooting and repair activities.
• Collaborate with production operators and supervisors to identify and resolve recurring equipment problems.
• Document all maintenance and repair activities accurately in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Adhere to all safety regulations, company policies, and good manufacturing practices (GMPs).
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new LSM equipment as required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Job Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3-5 years of proven experience as a maintenance mechanic, with a strong focus on high-speed manufacturing machinery, preferably within the can making or similar packaging industry.
• Demonstrated expertise in the maintenance and repair of Lid and Shell Making (LSM) equipment is highly preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with a comprehensive understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools, as well as precision measuring instruments.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a systematic approach to identifying root causes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Vocational training or a technical diploma in mechanical maintenance, industrial mechanics, or a related field is required.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as operational demands require.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to all company safety protocols.

Crown Holdings, Inc. through it's subsidiaries, is a world leader in the metal packaging production process. We design and manufacture a wide range of innovative and sustainable metal packaging solutions and products. Our clients are some of the largest and most respected companies in the world. Crown is dedicated to building a team of highly talented, dedicated, and driven individuals. It's an exciting time to join our business because Crown offers you the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in an expanding industry. Crown was founded with the goal of valuing and promoting sustainability and this vision continues to be essential to our long-term future. Ready to go behind the scenes? With hundreds of manufacturing plants and 20,000+ employees worldwide, there’s a lot that goes into the design and production of Crown packaging. We serve a variety of markets including food, beverage, household, personal care, and more. Since we were founded in 1892, we’ve been on a mission to manufacture best-in-class packaging while championing best-in-class teams. Together, we’re building something that lasts thanks to great products, made by great people.