B/E Mechanic - 12 Hr Nightshift

Crown Holdings, Inc.; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Holdings, Inc. is hiring for a Maintenance Technician to support high-speed can production in Kentucky. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and uptime, with responsibilities spanning preventative maintenance, equipment setup, and collaboration with Back End staff to maintain can supply.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in manufacturing, strong problem-solving, and experience with high-speed automated equipment, plus basic tool ownership and math/computer skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in manufacturing
• Strong fault finding and problem solving skills
• Effective communication in a team
• Preventative maintenance and troubleshooting experience
• Experience with high-speed automated equipment
• Proficient with micrometers and calipers
• Must have own basic tools

Responsibilities

• Perform daily safety observations and maintain safety awareness
• Monitor equipment, ensure quality checks, and correct issues
• Maintain equipment at rated speed and quality
• Develop and follow SOPs; perform PM via Emaint
• Coordinate breaks and ensure can supply to process
• Complete shift handovers and process checks
• Train new hires on equipment
• Hazardous waste duties as assigned

Skills

Fault finding

Problem solving

Communication

Preventative maintenance

Troubleshooting

High-speed automation

Tool ownership / basic tools

Education

Associates/technical degree or vocational certification

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

About Crown

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.

About Crown

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.

Job Description

Duties And Responsibilities

• Complete S.A.F.E. observations (1) monthly
• Maintain constant safety awareness on shift
• Verify safety functions are operating correctly
• Understand ESE requirements of all relative Equipment
• Maintain Housekeeping Requirements for the area and how they relate to safety
• Understand Manufacturing and Quality processes and ensure quality checks are completed and accounted for, making corrections as required
• Maintain equipment at rated speed producing cans within quality specifications.
• Develop/follow standard operating procedures for area
• Review key indicators such as alarms, warning lights, down equipment, quality specifications (Spoilage at necker, spoilage beneath turrets, conveying vacuum transfer dropouts, ME trends, Inside spray weights, can quality.)
• Coordinate breaks with Back End staff to maintain can supply to process.
• Change tooling and machine setup as needed to maintain can specifications
• Complete daily preventative maintenance through Emaint system.
• Complete shift handover at the beginning and end of each shift
• Complete process checks and answer AC/CAs related to assigned equipment
• Perform line clear outs during changeovers and/or when defect is present
• Communicate quality issues that may cause problems with relative equipment
• Hazardous waste duties as assigned
• Provide training for equipment operation for new hires
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

• 2+ years experience in a manufacturing
• Possess good fault finding and problem solving skills, along with attention to detail
• Proven effective communication skills working in a team environment
• Proven working experience in preventative maintenance, troubleshooting skills and equipment re-build expertise
• Experience in using controls and settings on high-speed automated equipment
• High competency in the use of micrometers, calipers and related equipment
• Possess strong math and computer skills
• Must have own set of basic tools
• Able to work twelve (12) hour shifts, both day and evening
• Able to work overtime as needed

Preferred Requirements

• An Associates/technical degree is preferred or a related vocational/technical certification (state electrical license, journeyman license, etc.)
• Work experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment is preferred

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and may be required to balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb ladders/steps, and/or crawl
• The associate may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus

Working Conditions

• Generally works in a plant environment but will be required to perform some job duties inside a typical office setting
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicular traffic
• The associate may be exposed to a wide range of temperatures
• The noise level is frequently loud

What Crown Offers You

• Strong engagement and commitment to the safety of our employees
• The opportunity to build a meaningful career
• Professional and personal development through training and work experiences

Join us and become part of a team of professionals who are passionate about sustainable packaging!

Working Together

Working Together is one of the five pillars that make up our Twentyby30™ program. We aim to value and respect each individual and foster an environment of inclusivity.