Set-Up Mechanic

Pactiv Evergreen Inc.; Conyers (GA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in packaging is seeking a Set-Up Mechanic for their Conyers, GA facility. The role requires conducting mechanical changeovers and troubleshooting, along with maintaining tools and equipment to ensure optimal production. Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma, relevant experience, and strong problem-solving abilities. This full-time position offers competitive pay and numerous benefits, including medical and dental coverage, a 401K plan, and bonuses based on productivity.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with company match

New Hire Wellness Bonus

Corporate discounts

Monthly productivity bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in high precision machine shop/manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to execute close tolerance fabrication and machine set-up.
• Competent with computerized machine controls and interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Conduct mechanical changeovers, troubleshoot machine malfunctions.
• Perform mold changes and maintain tool cleaning systems.
• Train and oversee associates on changeover procedures.

Skills

Skilled Machinist

Problem Solving

Computer Literacy

Precision Measurement

Team Player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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Set-up Mechanic| Hiring Immediately| Conyers, GA

Available Shift

1st Shift

Overview

Set-up Mechanic| Hiring Immediately| Conyers, GA

Available Shift

1st Shift

12 hours

07:00 AM -07:00 PM

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Compensation

• Competitive starting pay range of $25.05-$35.71 per hour, paid weekly
• Pay Competitive starting pay rate based on experience and qualifications
• Increases Eligible for annual and skill-based wage increases
• Bonuses Eligible for a monthly bonus based on plant productivity
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Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Prescription drug coverage
• 401K with a company match
• New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)
• Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts
• Corporate discounts
  
  

Our Social Responsibility platform features a robust, employee-led Give Back program, which includes a matching gifts plan, community grants initiative, and our annual Company-wide Month of Action campaign. With each of these initiatives, our employees are empowered and equipped to give back to their communities and support the non-profits important to them and their families. Through our Give Back program, we own our commitment to Social Responsibility and live our purpose of Packaging a Better Future.

Responsibilities

Position Overview:

Conduct all mechanical changeovers including line set-ups, mold and trim tool changes, guide bar replacement, pick adjustments and control system adjustments. Also troubleshoot all machine malfunctions and makes appropriate adjustments to related equipment to ensure quality product is produced at published throughput's rates. Assist weekly, monthly, and quarterly PM’s. (PMs consist of rebuilds of components on trim press, former's, printers, grinders, tooling and automation equipment, etc.). This position requires flexibility to work overtime, be on call, and to adjust hours / shifts / teams as necessary.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for make effective changeovers (major and minor)
• Assembles, cleans, repairs as needed, and re-assembles tooling in accordance with prescribed tooling maintenance requirements as well as when needed due to component failure
• Perform all mold changes, including the disconnection, removal and relocation of mold and the installation, re connection and set up of molds through to production function
• Manages storage and organization of tooling to ensure readiness
• Support changeover time reduction efforts
• Maintains tool cleaning systems to include cleaning tank (changing filters, changing solution and cleaning tank itself)
• Support and perform mold PM schedules, as assigned
• Periodically clean and inspect molds
• Assist in documentation and record history of the specific molds
• Skilled in using precision measurement and set-up devices
• Identify modifications or upgrades to address downtime issues
• Assists in some daily routine such as mold cleaning and set-up in shop
• Assists or perform mold changes when needed.
• Trains and oversees associates to ensure changeover and machine set-up integrity is maintained
• Self-directed with ability to work with minimal supervision
• Results focused with strong desire to identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
• Ensures work areas are clean and organized in line with safety and work efficiency objectives
• Specification and procurement of spare parts
• Assist in process technician responsibilities as assigned
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

Skills and Competencies:

• Skilled Machinist experience in high precision machine shop/manufacturing environment preferred
• Computer literacy in Desktop Applications to include data collection and manipulation
• Ability to execute close tolerance fabrication, component assembly and machine set-up
• Skilled in using precision measurement and set-up devices
• Competent in working with computerized machine controls and interfaces.
• Highly organized, problem solver, able to handle multiple tasks, self-motivated with strong sense of accountability.
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with people at all levels within the organization.
• Able to act and show best work practice, understand work design and respond to issues without specific instructions
• Self-directed with ability to work with minimal supervision
• Results focused with strong desire to identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
• Assist in process technician responsibilities as assigned
• Must be a Team player
• Hydraulic, electrical, mechanical and/or general maintenance knowledge preferred
• Injection molding and/or plastics industry experience preferred
• Experience operating cranes, forklifts and handling heavy molds preferred
  
  

Education And/or Experience Requirements (Qualifications)

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
  
  

Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at www.novolex.com .

Pactiv Evergreen- Conyers, Ga.

Conyers is an Atlanta suburb and the only city in Rockdale County, Georgia. The city is 24 miles east of downtown Atlanta and is a part of the Atlanta Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 15,195. The city is the county seat of Rockdale County.

The plant was acquired by Pactiv in 2003, manufactures PET and Polypropylene Lids & ESL Trays, and has approximately 180 employees. The Conyers plant was awarded Pactiv safety plant of the year 2018, Foodservice BU Environmental plant of the year 2019.

Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call [phone] or email [e-mail] .

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

Pactiv Evergreen employees are subject to post-hire drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policies.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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