Front End Mechanic

CR_54 CROWN Arabia Can Company Ltd; Dammam; On-site; SAR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

CROWN Arabia Can Company Ltd is seeking a skilled Front End Mechanic to maintain and repair industrial machinery and equipment, ensuring optimal operational efficiency and minimizing downtime in our manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities include routine maintenance on presses, trimmers, flangers, and seaming machines, diagnosing complex issues across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, and assisting with installation and commissioning of new equipment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a mechanic in manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Experience on can-making or similar high-speed production machinery preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on with a wide range of industrial equipment.
• Proficient in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical (up to 480V), pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on front-end production machinery such as presses, trimmers, flangers, and seaming machines.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues and implement repairs.
• Troubleshoot complex malfunctions and identify root causes to prevent recurrence.
• Tighten, calibrate, and adjust machinery to meet specifications.
• Disassemble and reassemble components including gears, bearings, and motors.
• Read manuals and blueprints to assist troubleshooting and repair.
• Document maintenance and repair activities accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with production teams to address equipment issues proactively.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company policies.
• Assist in installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read technical drawings

Read schematics

Diagnose mechanical/electrical/pneumic

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in industrial maintenance

Tools

Electrical diagnostic tools

Hydraulic/pneumatic tooling

Measuring instruments

Job description

Job Summary:

CROWN Arabia Can Company Ltd is seeking a skilled Front End Mechanic to maintain and repair industrial machinery and equipment, ensuring optimal operational efficiency and minimizing downtime in our manufacturing facility.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on a variety of front-end production machinery, including presses, trimmers, flangers, and seaming machines.


• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues with production equipment and implement effective repairs.


• Troubleshoot complex machinery malfunctions and identify root causes to prevent reoccurrence.


• Execute precise adjustments and calibrations to ensure machinery operates according to specifications.


• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble mechanical components, including gears, bearings, shafts, and motors.


• Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints to aid in troubleshooting and repair.


• Document all maintenance and repair activities accurately and in a timely manner.


• Collaborate with production teams to identify and address potential equipment issues proactively.


• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies while performing duties.


• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.


• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Job Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in industrial maintenance, mechanics, or a related field is highly preferred.


• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a mechanic in a manufacturing or industrial setting, preferably with experience on can-making or similar high-speed production machinery.


• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with a wide range of industrial equipment.


• Proficient in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical (up to 480V), pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.


• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals.


• Familiarity with various hand and power tools, and precision measuring instruments.


• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.


• Must be able to work various shifts, including nights and weekends, as needed.


• Physical ability to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and work in various positions.

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 maufacturing 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.