Cans Deco Mechanic

Job Description:

Job Summary**

The Cans Deco Mechanic is responsible for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of decorating equipment used in the manufacturing of cans, ensuring optimal production and product quality.

Job Responsibilities**

* Perform routine and preventative maintenance on decorators, ovens, and related equipment.
* Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues on decorating lines.
* Set up and adjust decorating machinery for various can sizes and designs, including ink systems, blanket changes, and coating applications.
* Monitor decorator performance and product quality, making necessary adjustments to maintain specifications.
* Conduct quality checks on decorated cans, identifying and resolving defects.
* Collaborate with production teams to optimize line efficiency and minimize downtime.
* Maintain accurate maintenance logs and production records.
* Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies.
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Qualifications**

* High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree or technical certification in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance preferred.
* Proven experience as a mechanic or technician in a manufacturing environment, preferably with experience in printing or decorating equipment.
* Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
* Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
* Basic understanding of electrical systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
* Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
* Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
* Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends, as needed.