1st Shift Maintenance Mechanic
Amcor · Muscatine, IA · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The Mechanic will be responsible for locating sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation. Mechanics remove defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts. The Mechanic determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments. Additionally, Mechanics will need to document any maintenance that may take place.
Responsibilities
- Performs scheduled preventive maintenance and repairs on cup packagers and carton sealing.
- Perform preventive maintenance of Paper Machinery (PMC) and Thermoforming Cup Forming Machines.
- Perform preventive maintenance and repair of carton sealer and related conveying equipment.
- Properly and accurately, complete all required records keeping, ordering and other necessary paperwork.
- Proper use and adherence to Lockout/Tagout Procedures.
- Must follow precise instructions and directions.
- Able to read blueprints and technical diagrams.
- Perform tool changeovers on PMC and Sherwood cup forming machines.
Requirements
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
- Vocational school in related subjects desired; demonstrated mechanical ability; six months or more related experience or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Regularly required to stand for long periods; use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools and controls; reach with hands and arms.
- Good handgrip strength is required. Good hand-eye coordination is essential.
- Frequently required to climb, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl.
- Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
- Work near moving mechanical part, and occasionally in outside weather conditions.
- Exposed to and/or inhale fumes and/or airborne particles from cleaning fluids, mineral oil, synthetic gear oils, paint and Isopropyl Alcohol. Exposed to machine parts operating at extremely high temperatures.
Qualifications
- Read and comprehend complex, detailed instructions and correspondence.
- Write simple correspondence.
- Effectively present information orally in a one-on-one or small group situation.
- Apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed written or verbal instructions.
- Deal with problems involving variables in standardized situations.
- Add, subtract, multiply and divide, in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
- Read a ruler in 1/32 of inch increments, dials, micrometers and various pieces of measuring equipment to within .001 of inch accuracy.
Skills
- Commitment to Task: Able to take responsibility for actions and outcomes and persist despite obstacles; give dedication to the position; demonstrate dependability in difficult circumstances and show a sense of urgency about getting results.
- Communication: Able to clearly present information through the spoken or written word; read and interpret complex information; talk with internal / external customers; listen well.
- Customer Focus: Able to demonstrate a high level of service delivery.
- Ethics/Social Behavior: Understands and integrates legal, ethical, and social considerations into decisions and behaviors.
- Flexibility/Adaptability: Able to remain open-minded and change opinions on the basis of new information.
- Organization of work / Attention to detail: Arranges and prioritized activities, time and allocation of resources in setting realistic and measurable goals.
- Decision Making & Problem Solving: Able to take action in solving problems while exhibiting judgment and a realistic understanding of issues; able to use reason, even while dealing with emotional topics; review facts and weigh options.
- Professional /Job/ Business Knowledge: Demonstrates a comprehensive knowledge of own job.
- Quality/CIP: Able to maintain high standards despite pressing deadlines.
- Teamwork/Networking: Effectively works with others within and outside department.
Benefits
When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:
- Medical, dental and vision plans
- Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location
- Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
- Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Retail Savings Plan with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
- Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)