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Packaging Mechanic (3rd)

Job Title
Packaging Mechanic (3rd)
Job ID
27740732
Location
Mainland, PA, 19451 
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Description
Packaging Mechanic, Full-Time (3rd Shift)

Accupac is hiring for a full-time Packaging Mechanic to join our 3rd shift team at our Mainland PA. location.

Packaging Mechanic Basic Job Functions:
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The Packaging Mechanic performs mechanical set ups and maintenance tasks on assigned production lines to ensure smooth operation.  Is knowledgeable on each individual component of a production line and the correct set up for interaction and connection between them for maximum efficiency.   Performs preventative maintenance and participates in training programs, as required.  The Packaging Mechanic will also supervise subordinate Mechanical personnel and interact with Management to assist in new project generation.  

Essential Functions of the Job:
Minimum Requirements of the Job:
Physical Requirements:
Supervisory Responsibilities:  None.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are dependent on designated shift.

Travel:  None to Minimal

Education and/or ExperienceA high school diploma or GED required plus previous two or more years’ experience working in a high-speed packaging environment.  

 
Required Skills

Minimum Requirements of the Job:
Fluency in written and spoken English
Substantial experience working with packaging equipment
Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to work cooperatively and effectively with co-workers
Ability to provide clear instructions
Ability to understand Standard Operating Procedures and communicate their requirements to others
Ability to judge when equipment has been sanitized and correctly set up
Complete knowledge of tools and basic machinery operation
Ability to work around solvents and chemicals needed for sanitization tasks
Ability to work with hot water (+/- 180 degrees F) safely
Ability to originate Equipment Set Up Sheets

Physical Requirements:
Strength sufficient to lift up to 60 lbs
Ability to push a 55 gallon drum full of bulk product up to six feet
Ability to stand on concrete floors for full shift period
Ability to hear speech and/or alarms through plant noise
Possess peripheral vision
Eyesight with or without corrective lenses, able to discern different characters of small type for coder set ups
Must be able to recognize colors and shades of color
Physical mobility to reach overhead, at shoulder and waist level and below waist
Must have manual dexterity to unfasten and fasten large and small parts together using hand tools
Must not be allergic to chemicals and solvents used for sanitizations
Ability to work overtime or extended shifts as needed

Supervisory Responsibilities:  None.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are dependent on designated shift.

Travel:  None to Minimal

Education and/or Experience: A high school diploma or GED required plus previous two or more years’ experience working in a high-speed packaging environment.

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