Production Technician

About Crown :

CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products for consumer goods. At Crown, we are passionate about helping our customers build their brands and connect with consumers around the world.  We do this by delivering innovative packaging that offers significant value for brand owners, retailers, and consumers alike. With operations in 39 countries employing approximately 23,000 people and net sales of approximately $12 billion, we are uniquely positioned to bring best practices in quality and manufacturing to our customers to drive their businesses locally and globally.  Sustaining a leadership position requires us to build a team of highly talented, dedicated, and driven individuals.

Division Overview :

Crown’s Beverage Division manufactures a variety of packaging solutions for soft drinks, craft beers, coffees and teas as well as new energy drinks. Crown Beverage leads the packaging industry with innovative technologies that redefine how the world looks at beverage cans. With a large printable surface area and a wide range of sizes, shapes and decorating options, our aluminum cans are the perfect packaging format to create compelling brand presence where it counts. Here is your chance to join the Crown Beverage Division.

Location :

Crown Beverage Packaging, Fort Bend Plant # 060, 12910 Jess Pirtle Blvd, Sugar Land, Texas 77478.

Position overview :

The Maintenance Mechanic (Production Tech) must possess the desire and ability to manage, maintenance and repair automated production machines or equipment that performs one or more functions in the making of aluminum cans.  The Maintenance Mechanic (Production Tech) works closely with an entire team, Team Coordinator, and the Team Leader.

Duties And Responsibilities :

The Maintenance Mechanic (Production Tech) responsibilities would include, but not be limited to, the following :

• Maintains and observes operation of machines and equipment to insure the production of high quality cans.
• Inspects cans according to customer specifications. If specifications are not met, makes the necessary adjustment to insure the correct can's specifications.
• Replenishes inks, oils, chemicals, fluids, or other supplies according to the requirements of each machine or equipment. If the machine jams, stops machine and makes adjustments as necessary : clearing away damaged or jammed cans, etc. If malfunctions of the machine are detected, stops machine and makes adjustments or repairs as necessary (see next paragraph).
• Duties include operating forklift for materials handling. May include loading / unloading trucks or rail cars, warehousing, and staging materials.
• Responsible for the mechanical performance of line and standard production output.
• Diagnoses or troubleshoots machines or equipment to determine malfunction and the need for adjustment or repair.
• Performs mechanical repairs and maintenance required for production such as : repairs or replaces defective parts, installs special functional and structural parts in devices.
• Lubricates and cleans parts, installs, moves, sets-up and operates all types of machinery, equipment and machine tools, and perform any dismantling, fitting or assembly work required for plant maintenance.
• Reads blueprints, sketches, machine parts or specifications to determine type and dimensions of stock required.
• May operate manual machine shop equipment and work with close tolerances.
• May repair electronic or electrical equipment : performing a variety of general electronic­ or electrical maintenance, repair and installation work.
• May install, repair, construct, adjust, overhaul, calibrate and service all types of electronic and electrical equipment.
• Responsible for all required paperwork of area or machine assigned examples : Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts, logbook entries, and maintenance checklist for the body-makers; or bills of lading, inventory sheets, and warehouse tags for the warehouse area. Initiates purchase order for parts and machines.
• Other duties as assigned by the team or management .

Qualifications : Minimum Requirements

Preferred Requirements

Competencies

Physical Requirements

Working Conditions

Possible Equivalent Military Titles

Benefits :

Crown offers competitive pay, bonus, comprehensive benefits including free company paid health insurance for employees as well as excellent retirement package including a pension and company matched 401(k).

Interested :

Take the next step in your career and apply online today at  www.crowncork.com / careers .

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