Production Technician

Crown Holdings, Inc.; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 64,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock purchase program

Medical, dental, vision – no monthly p

401k plan

Basic life insurance & Short-Term DI

Overtime on hours over 8

Tuition reimbursement

Safety shoe & prescription safety eyew

Stock purchase program

Job summary

Crown Beverage Division in Mankato, MN is hiring a Production Technician to ensure quality and mechanical performance of the production line. The role features a 4 day on/4 day off, 12 hour shift schedule with a starting pay of $30.91 per hour and a 5% night shift differential.

You will work on line equipment and maintain production data and quality records. Join Crown to contribute to safe operations, continuous improvement and strong housekeeping in a factory setting, with benefits supporting

Qualifications

• Pass mechanical aptitude test.
• Pass written aptitude test.

Responsibilities

• Setup, adjust, repair, overhaul and evaluate end line equipment to maintain quality and quantity of production.
• Disassemble, replace, and reassemble tools and dies.
• Measure and record end dimensions against specifications.
• Inspect in-process ends and raw materials to ensure quality.
• Perform mechanical repair and maintenance for production.
• Operate mechanical hoists and forklifts.
• Maintain records of production and quality.
• Report quality problems or defects to plant supervisor.
• Ensure safe work practices are followed.
• Maintain good housekeeping.
• Performs other job-related duties as required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Technical capacity

Problem solving

Strategic thinking

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

About Crown: CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture and sale of packaging products for consumer goods. At Crown, we are passionate about helping our customers build their brands and connect with consumers around the world. We do this by delivering innovative packaging that offers significant value for brand owners, retailers and consumers alike. With operations in 36 countries employing over 24,000 people and net sales of $8.3 billion, we are uniquely positioned to bring best practices in quality and manufacturing to our customers to drive their businesses locally and globally. Sustaining a leadership position requires us to build a team of highly talented, dedicated and driven individuals.

Division Overview

Crown’s Beverage Division manufactures a variety of packaging solutions for soft drinks, craft beers, coffees, and teas as well as new energy drinks. Crown Beverage leads the packaging industry with innovative technologies that redefine how the world looks at beverage cans. With a large printable surface area and a wide range of sizes, shapes and decorating options, our aluminum cans are the perfect packaging format to create compelling brand presence where it counts. Here is your chance to join the Crown Beverage Division.

Location: Mankato, MN

Position Overview

Our Mankato Plant is growing! Starting pay is $30.91 per hour and an additional 5% shift differential for night shift. The Production Technician has primary responsibility for quality and mechanical performance of line and standard production output and recording of unit quality and associated data. This position's schedule aligns with our continuous operating schedule and works a 4 day on 4 day off 12 hour shift schedule. Shift times are 6am to 6pm and 6pm to 6am. Other benefits include:

• Employee stock purchase program
• Medical, dental, vision – no monthly premium for employees
• 401k plan
• Basic life insurance & Short-Term Disability
• Overtime on hours worked over 8
• Tuition reimbursement
• Safety shoe & prescription safety glasses allowance

Job Requirements

Duties And Responsibilities

Reporting to Supervisor, the Production Technicians responsibilities would include, but not be limited to the following:

• Setup, adjust, repair, overhaul and evaluate all end line equipment to maintain standard quality and quantity of production.
• Disassemble, replace, and reassemble all tools and dies.
• Measure and record all end dimensions against specifications.
• Inspect in process ends and raw materials at all stages in the manufacturing process to ensure quality requirements and specifications are consistently being maintained.
• Perform mechanical repair and maintenance required for production.
• Operate mechanical hoists and drive forklifts.
• Maintain records of production and quality, including isolating poor-quality product.
• Report quality problems or defects to plant supervisor.
• Ensure safe work practices are adhered to
• Maintain good housekeeping.
• Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned

Qualifications

In addition to the specific responsibilities listed above, the ideal candidate will possess the following:

Minimum Requirements

• Pass mechanical aptitude test
• Pass written aptitude test

Competencies

• Mechanical Capacity
• Technical Capacity
• Problem Solving/Analysis
• Strategic Thinking

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is frequently required to stand; walk; bend, stoop, use hands, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; and smell
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus

Working Conditions

• Will be required to perform job duties in a factory setting.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicular traffic
• The noise level is very loud. Significant hearing protection is needed.
• Some work in small confined areas is required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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!

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