Job Description:

Job Summary:**

The Cans Deco Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and optimal operation of can decorating equipment to ensure efficient production and high-quality decorated cans.

Job Responsibilities:**

* Perform preventative maintenance on decorators, ovens, and related equipment according to established schedules and procedures.
* Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues on decorating lines.
* Execute repairs, adjustments, and component replacements on decorators, including ink systems, blanket assemblies, infeed and outfeed mechanisms, and curing ovens.
* Conduct machine setups and changeovers for different can sizes and decorating specifications.
* Monitor equipment performance during production to identify and address potential issues proactively.
* Collaborate with production personnel to optimize machine settings and resolve decoration quality concerns.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage.
* Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies, including LOTO procedures.
* Assist in the training of new mechanics and operators on equipment operation and basic maintenance.
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency.

Job Qualifications:**

* High School Diploma
* Minimum of 3 years of experience as a maintenance mechanic in a manufacturing environment, preferably with experience on high-speed can decorating equipment.
* Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
* Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
* Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced production environment.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to lift heavy objects and work in various physical positions, including standing, bending, and climbing.
* Willingness to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as required.