About the Role
As a Packaging Equipment Maintenance Specialist, you will ensure the seamless operation of high-speed production lines by performing expert mechanical and electrical upkeep. You will play a vital role in maximizing equipment uptime and mentoring production staff on optimal machine performance and safety standards.
Responsibilities-
Execute comprehensive preventative and corrective maintenance on conveyor systems, fillers, labelers, and compressors to ensure peak operational efficiency.
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Diagnose and resolve complex electrical and mechanical issues, including pneumatic and hydraulic system repairs.
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Lead the technical training of packaging operators to ensure safe equipment handling and consistent daily maintenance execution.
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Collaborate with the production team to calibrate and adjust machinery, directly contributing to continuous improvement and throughput goals.
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Maintain detailed maintenance logs and documentation to ensure regulatory compliance and effective team communication.
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Implement and strictly adhere to all safety protocols, with a primary focus on Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
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3+ years of hands-on experience in industrial machine maintenance.
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Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
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Demonstrated ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as bending, stooping, and crawling.
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Strong commitment to workplace safety and established maintenance programs.
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Prior experience specifically within high-volume beverage or food packaging environments.
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Working knowledge of PLC troubleshooting and logic.
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Experience with equipment installation and precision calibration.
