Maintenance Mechanic

Company: WinCup Plastics
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Sets up extruders and wrappers as required by job order according to approved procedures. Performs major maintenance on equipment and repairs and rebuilds equipment as needed. Knows how to operate all machines at or above standard. Takes initiative and requires minimal guidance and direction to perform job functions. Actively participates in continual improvement projects. Keeps department clean. Knowledgeable about operating all equipment. Responsibilities Actively supports the Lean Manufacturing Concepts and Principles. Actively participates in Lean events, projects, etc. at WinCup Plastics dba Cardinal Straws or other assigned companies. Maintains cleanliness in department and assigned area (i.e. clean, rinse and sanitize, etc.). Insures all safety rules are followed. Reports any safety concerns to your Supervisor or Operations Manager. Changes extruders and wrappers according to standard procedures to match job requirements at or better than standard. Continually checks quality and makes machine adjustments to maintain proper quality. Trouble shoot, repair, and adjust machines during production to maximize production. Build and repair parts including gaskets, shafts and cutting tubes as assigned or required. Participates in projects to standardize and continuously improve operational methods and assists in enforcing operational standards and insures others follow standard procedures. Insures material is properly mixed. Teaches other Mechanics, Utility persons, Packers, and Machine Operators proper standard procedures to perform job duties. Performs other related duties such as cleaning filters in vacuum loaders, making blade changes in a safe and timely manner, recondition cutter tubes, grind unusable straws and assists others as assigned by management Skills Oral and Interpersonal Communication Skills Machine Tool Skills including, lathe, milling machine, grinder and drill press Good Trouble Shooting Skills, including mechanical and electrical Good Organizational Skills Basic Math and Computer Skills Follow and instruct others in approved procedures for completing tasks Must be able to comprehend, speak and communicate in the English language Education/Training Degree: High School Diploma and/or Equivalent Training: Basic mechanical, electrical and trouble shooting. Experience Prior mechanical, electrical and trouble shooting work experience. Requirements Must be able to come to work every day and work overtime as required with minimal notice Must be able to read write and communicate in English. Must be able to stand for 12 hours Must be able to lift 60 pounds Must be able to read a ruler, gauges, and other measuring devices. Must be able to perform and use math skills Good vision with ability to color match.

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