Can Plant Production Tech — High-Speed Manufacturing

Jimmy Jazz; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Envases Commerce, LLC in Waco, TX is seeking a Production Technician to operate and monitor high-speed can-manufacturing equipment. You will ensure throughput, quality, and safety in a 24/7 working environment.

The role requires a high school diploma and 1–2 years in manufacturing, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work extended shifts. Training on Lean/Six Sigma concepts is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1–2 years of experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or warehouse environment.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort working around large, high-speed automated machinery.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods (up to 12 hours).
• Willingness to work any shift in a 24/7/365 continuous manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor high-speed machinery (cuppers, body makers, washers, decorators, inside sprays, neckers or palletizers) to ensure consistent throughput.
• Clear equipment jams and perform rapid restarts to keep the lines running.
• Replenish production materials, including aluminum coils, inks, coatings, and packaging supplies.
• Monitor machine performance indicators (speeds, temperatures, pressures) and make minor mechanical adjustments to maintain optimal flow.
• Perform regular visual inspections and manual quality checks using precision gauges and micrometers.
• Identify and isolate defective products to prevent contaminated batches from reaching the palletizer.
• Document production data and quality test results accurately in the plant’s digital tracking system.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area according to 5S standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Precision measurement

Detail orientation

Automation familiarity

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Palletizers

LOTO safety

Job description

Envases Commerce, LLC in Waco, TX is seeking a Production Technician to operate and monitor high-speed can-manufacturing equipment. You will ensure throughput, quality, and safety in a 24/7 working environment.

The role requires a high school diploma and 1–2 years in manufacturing, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work extended shifts. Training on Lean/Six Sigma concepts is preferred.