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Mauser Packaging Solutions

Maintenance Mechanic Job at Mauser Packaging Solutions in Chicago

Mauser Packaging Solutions, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Follow, without exception, all work instructions and safety policies, including use of all PPE and safety equipment.
  • Examine machine controls to install plate changeovers and start up machines for production needs when required.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance checks on all production equipment and machinery.
  • Repair basic mechanical components and replace parts on machines such as bearings, filters, wiring, valves, gauges and switches.
  • Observe and listen to mechanical devices in operation to locate causes of problem.
  • Dismantle devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.
  • Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments.
  • Inspect used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
  • Lubricate and clean machinery and support equipment to maintain housekeeping and preventive maintenance standards within the plant.
  • Document and track changeover times and record.
  • Accomplish all work orders to maintain safety; reduce downtime; decrease scrap; improve quality production; and improve plant efficiency.
  • Follows all safety rules and procedures including Lockout/Tagout program, housekeeping, and 5S standards and observes the operations to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 3-5 years' experience in maintenance within a manufacturing environment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience
  • Ability to interpret documents such as procedure manuals, blueprints, schematics, charts, diagrams, etc.
  • Ability to use precision measuring devices including amp meters, electric meters, and hydraulic gauges
  • Basic understanding of systems, equipment, and schematics
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Good troubleshooting skills
  • Basic mathematical skills used to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and use decimals and fractions.
  • Ability to perform work in a mature and professional manner, demonstrate personal responsibility, and perform all assigned duties.
  • Electrical experience, preferably.