Night-Shift Front-End Equipment Technician

CANPACK Group; Olyphant (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CANPACK Group in the United States seeks a skilled maintenance technician to operate and repair front-end can manufacturing equipment. The role involves diagnosing mechanical issues, performing rebuilds, and improving setups on presses, cupping, and related machinery.

Candidates should have an engineering or technical degree and strong problem-solving abilities. Experience in manufacturing, basic US measurement, and ability to use calipers/micrometers are desirable.

Qualifications

• Engineering or Technical Degree preferred.
• Good Mechanical aptitude.
• Experience in a Manufacturing facility is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of US measurement.
• Ability to use calipers and micrometers.
• Problem solving skills.
• Troubleshoot machinery when out of specification.
• Ability to organize own work.
• Basic knowledge of computers.
• Experience in mechanical maintenance and repair is a plus.
• Ability to operate a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Operate front-end machines such as coil handling machines, cupping press, body makers, trimmers, and baler.
• Rebuild, repair, or overhaul any of the front end can manufacturing equipment’s and other equipment as needed.
• Modify, remove, install, adjust, synchronize, or repair equipment or parts as required.
• Make proper diagnosis, adjust/repair and set up of assigned equipment.
• Read and interpret computer information system reports.
• Work from verbal or written instructions to determine a need for and plan to; repair, overhaul, setup and operate on the type of equipment(s) mentioned above.
• Using full range of precision measuring and gauging tools, perform required inspection before, during, and after rebuilding, repair, or overhaul.
• Determine and make most efficient setup and operate machine tools, taking into consideration such things as type of material tolerances to be held, types of cutting tools, coolants, lubricants, and machine tool speeds and feeds.
• Exhibit a thorough knowledge of machines and mechanical principles involved in the repair and overhaul work, including timing, synchronizing and aligning the mechanical action so that under power the assemblies are mechanically coordinated.
• Set up and test can manufacturing and other equipment under power testing for mechanical difficulties tracing to their source and correcting.
• Operate, clear jams, lubricate, clean and add as required necessary direct and indirect materials to equipment to keep operational.
• Perform any reasonable duties assigned by the management staff, corresponding with this role.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Troubleshoot machinery

Calipers and micrometers

Basic computer knowledge

Forklift operation

Education

Engineering or Technical Degree

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

CANPACK Group in the United States seeks a skilled maintenance technician to operate and repair front-end can manufacturing equipment. The role involves diagnosing mechanical issues, performing rebuilds, and improving setups on presses, cupping, and related machinery.

Candidates should have an engineering or technical degree and strong problem-solving abilities. Experience in manufacturing, basic US measurement, and ability to use calipers/micrometers are desirable.