Process Mechanic

2 weeks ago

Kittanning, Pennsylvania, United States Drug Plastics and Glass Co. Inc. Full time
Job Description

About Us:

Drug Plastics and Glass Company Inc. is a leading manufacturer of bottles and closures for medicinal, wellness, and lifestyle products. We are seeking a skilled Process Mechanic to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up and troubleshoot blow molding machines and support equipment.
  • Perform daily, weekly, monthly, and annual scheduled preventative maintenance on machines.
  • Operate Vacuum Loader Systems, automatic Converter System, and Sorting Room equipment as required.
  • Assist in Packer/Inspector, Quality Control, Material, and Sorting Room operations.
  • Assist and substitute as needed in the materials department.
  • Assist in Mold Inspection as assigned.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Perform screw maintenance activities as required.
  • Perform scheduled mold wipes and remove any excess plastic buildup from machines.
  • Clean blow molding machines and support equipment.
  • Adjust packing stands and bins at the start of shift and as necessary during the shift.
  • Complete assigned work orders.
  • Maintain currency of set-up sheets.
  • Complete line set-up sheets using proper techniques and forms.
  • Set up box scales.
  • Attend training classes as scheduled and successfully complete GSPC Level 1 Certification.
  • Maintain all equipment and work areas in a clean and organized manner.
  • Undertake personal responsibility to become and remain fully qualified to perform all aspects of the position.
  • Follow safety guidelines, Company policies, and Good Manufacturing Practices.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Demonstrated strong skills in set-up and repair in the plastics industry.
  • Broad theoretical knowledge and mechanical experience in hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical.
  • Good mathematical skills to perform shop calculations.
  • Strong command of the written language, including technical manuals.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Understand and effectively use Material Safety Data Sheets.
  • Ability to read and interpret cap drawings and blueprints.
  • Demonstrated ability to make well-thought-out decisions.
  • Must provide own basic mechanic hand tools.
  • Vision must be correctable to '20-20' to read all necessary work-related materials.
  • Hearing acuity sufficient to understand spoken instructions or phone conversations in a factory environment.

Education and Experience:

  • 1 to 2 years of mechanical experience required.
  • Industrial Maintenance degree or certificate, or similar education a plus.
  • Plastics industry experience a plus.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described below are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to:

· Talk and hear

· Walk and stand for the majority of the job

· Have good motor skills

· Lift 75 lbs and carry 30 lbs.

· Continuously bend, frequently squat and climb, occasionally crawl and reach above shoulder level, as well as turn, twist, pull, and push.

· Climb and utilize ladders and scaffolds.

· Have close vision.

Work Environment:

While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts and forklifts. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to moderately loud.

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