Mechanic I - Can Press - 2nd Shift

Mauser; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in packaging solutions seeks a skilled maintenance technician. This role involves setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of production equipment, requiring strong technical skills and experience in a manufacturing environment. Candidates must demonstrate agility and adherence to safety standards in a dynamic workspace.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in equipment maintenance.
• Ability to analyze complex prints and use mathematics.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain various equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed.
• Monitor press line operations and quality.

Skills

Equipment operation knowledge

Troubleshooting

Precision measurement

Job description

Essential Functions:

The following is a list of specific duties considered essential for this job. The list is not exhaustive, as all positions at BWay are dynamic. The employee occupying this position is expected to assume any or all duties assigned by management, regardless of whether such duties are specifically listed:

• Work from blueprints, manuals, schedules, and instructions
• Set up and maintain equipment such as punch presses, conveyor systems, compo liners, curlers, and automatic tape machines
• Set tooling and make various equipment adjustments
• Operate equipment, run sample units, check units, and make required operating adjustments
• Instruct and assist operators as necessary
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment, diagnose problems, disassemble, determine the extent of repairs needed, requisition parts, assemble, test, and make repairs
• Maintain equipment, including cleaning, lubricating, and maintaining automatic lube systems
• Monitor press line operations and check the quality of units produced
• Complete required maintenance records

Additional Responsibilities:

• Notify supervisor of unusual equipment or operational problems
• Assist in relieving operators for lunch and breaks
• Use various precision measuring instruments, hand and power tools, hand carts, and forklift trucks
• Follow safety rules and keep the work area clean and organized
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job Scope:

• Complete tasks resourcefully and effectively as a skilled specialist
• Work on assignments requiring judgment and initiative
• Understand implications of work and recommend solutions
• Assist Maintenance; many critical thinking tasks can be completed effectively

Education and Experience Requirements:

• 2-3 years of experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of repair procedures and equipment operation, equivalent to 1-2 years of applied trades training
• Ability to use mathematics and analyze complicated prints
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers
• Ability to exercise judgment
• Compliance with quality, PPE, safety requirements, and understanding the importance of safety policies

Physical/Visual Demands/Work Environment:

Activities associated with this job include physical agility and strength

Environmental/Atmospheric Conditions:

Inside conditions with extremes of heat (100+ seasonal), humidity, tight spaces, high noise levels, exposure to outside weather, oil, and dirt.