Flexible Packaging and Bottle Mechanic 2nd Shift

Praxis Packaging Solutions; Randolph Township (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Praxis Packaging Solutions is seeking a Mechanic to perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on liquid filling equipment and related manufacturing systems. You will work with the Production Manager and fellow mechanics to maximize line efficiency, perform set ups, breakdowns and preventive work, and document activities in the maintenance log.

You should have 2+ years of experience troubleshooting industrial manufacturing equipment, a high school diploma or equivalent, and be familiar with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (Required).
• 2+ years troubleshooting and maintaining industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Experience with 24V–480V electrical systems (single and three phase).
• Reading and interpreting electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic blueprints.
• Experience filling liquids into bottles a plus.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations and GMP mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical/mechanical preventive and corrective maintenance on liquid filling equipment and other manufacturing systems.
• Set up, breakdown, and repair machines; improve line efficiency.
• Ensure setups match work orders and inspect components before startup.
• Document major repairs in the maintenance log.
• Review production paperwork for accuracy and ensure proper packaging and labeling.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions to maximize throughput and quality.
• Communicate with supervisors, operators, and other mechanics.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment per OSHA guidelines.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Industrial equipment maintenance

Blueprint reading

Strong organizational skills

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Mechanic will preform electrical/mechanical corrective and preventative maintenance on liquid filing (bottle finning) equipment, manufacturing equipment, and systems which include wiring, power distribution, servo and stepper controls, and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).

• Work with Production Manager and other Mechanics to maximize efficiency of production lines.
• Perform set ups, breakdowns, repairs, preventive maintenance, and improvements on machines.
• Ensure that instructions provided in the Work Orders are being followed (i.e. correct codes, box counts, palletizing instructions) by periodically monitoring each line.
• Sign off job start-ups to run while ensuring setups are accurately matching the proper components with the work order.
• Document major repairs or adjustments in Maintenance log book.
• Review production paperwork for accuracy.
• Ensure for set up that the proper components are supplied to the production lines and staged for the next shift/job.
• Ensures for breakdowns that components from a prior job are removed from the production floor.
• Troubleshoot machine malfunctions to maintain maximum production and quality.
• Communicate with supervisors, operators, and other mechanics.
• Create legible written records.
• Verify product produced and labeled accurately.
• Follow applicable OSHA safety regulations etc.
• Understand FDA regulations to the operations and consequences of nonconformance.
• Maintain a neat, clean, and orderly work environment.
• High school or equivalent (Required)
• Experience filling liquids into bottles a plus.
• Electrical 24V to 480V, single phase and three phase
• Two or more years troubleshooting and maintaining industrial manufacturing equipment, or military equivalent.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic
• Familiarity with contract or third-party manufacturing experience beneficial.
• Critical thinking and decision-making capabilities are mandatory.
• Requires strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Self-motivated and self-managed with a high degree of honesty and integrity.

USD $28.00 - USD $45.00 /Hr.