Set Up Mechanic

Sabert Corporation

Shepherdsville (KY)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 52,000

Full time

7 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Full health insurance (medical, dental
Vision coverage
401(k)
Life insurance
Disability

Job summary

Sabert Corporation is hiring for a Set-up Mechanic in Shepherdsville, KY. You will ensure equipment is prepared and maintained for top performance, focusing on thermoforming machines, tooling, and changeovers to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities include tooling maintenance, safety compliance, operator training, and collaboration with maintenance for repairs and improvements. A high school diploma and thermoforming experience are preferred; 40 hours per week on a 12-hour rotational schedule

Qualifications

  • Proven mechanical ability and knowledge of thermoforming processes.
  • Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Tooling Maintenance: Inspecting and organizing tooling to ensure functionality.
  • Safety and Housekeeping: Maintaining safety switches and guards and following lock-out procedures.
  • Training and Development: Training operators on basic safety and procedures.
  • Quality Assurance: Setting up forming and trimming equipment for quality parts.
  • Equipment Coordination: Coordinating with management on repairs and improvements.
  • Maintenance Support: Assisting maintenance and supporting the Production Manager as needed.

Skills

Thermoforming
Mechanical ability
Electrical controllers
Overtime
Tools and fixtures knowledge

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Brief Description

What is my day to day like?

As our set-up mechanic, you will play a central role in ensuring that all equipment is prepared and maintained for top performance. You will focus on managing all changeovers for our Thermoforming Machines, including cutting stations and tooling, by minimizing downtime through precise set-up and maintenance. Your day-to-day will include but is not limited to:

  • Tooling Maintenance: Inspecting and organizing tooling before and after use to ensure all components are functional. Reporting any performance deviations to maintain quality and ensure tools are repaired before installation.
  • Safety and Housekeeping: Maintaining safety switches and guards, and following lock-out procedures. Ensuring all changeover areas clean and organized and report unsafe conditions immediately.
  • Training and Development: Training operators on basic safety and operational procedures.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensuring high-quality parts by properly setting up forming and trimming equipment.
  • Equipment Coordination: Collaborating with management to address repairs, preventative maintenance, and equipment improvements.
  • Maintenance Support: Assisting the maintenance department as production allows and support the Production Manager with additional tasks as needed.
  • Work in accordance with all company policies and procedures regarding employment, safety, quality, product safety and legality, security, and regulatory compliance as applicable.

What makes a person successful in this position.

  • Proven mechanical ability and basic knowledge of electrical controllers and circuits
  • In depth and detailed knowledge of Thermoforming, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical processes
  • Ability to work overtime if needed
  • 3 years in thermoforming, machine maintenance and plastics a plus
  • High School diploma or equivalent trade school diploma

What will my schedule be like?

This is a full-time position scheduled for 40 hours a week with overtime eligibility. This position is on a 12-hour rotational schedule.

What makes Sabert a great place to work:
Pay, Benefits And More.

Sabert is eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

  • full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
  • 401(k)
  • life insurance
  • disability
Learn More About Sabert

We are a leading global manufacturer of innovative food packaging products and solutions. The company was founded in 1983 grounded in the purpose of reinventing food packaging to nourish and protect our world. Today we design, manufacture, and distribute a wide spectrum of packaging solutions for food distributors, restaurants & caterers, grocery stores, national food chains and consumer entertaining.

Want more insight on what it’s like to work for Sabert?

learn more about our Company’s mission.

We’re committed to providing reasonable accommodation for applicants with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process, to learn more about accommodations please call (732) 721-5544 or email HR2@sabert.com for assistance.

Sabert Corporation is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, marital status, being a qualified individual with a disability, protected veteran status, political belief or activity, or any other basis prohibited by law or regulation.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work legally in the United States for Sabert. Sabert will not commence an employment-based immigration case to fill this open position

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