#87 - Production/Packaging Mechanic -- Up to $42,000 --- Seeking Military Veteran

The Production /Packaging Mechanic will be responsible to perform setup, troubleshooting, cleaning, and preventative maintenance activities on all equipment such as labelers, inkjet printers, conveyors, and related support equipment, etc. This role uses skilled trade expertise to maintain equipment, perform change-over activities and identify improvement opportunities to minimize equipment downtime, improve safety, quality, and production efficiency.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Abilities/Skills Required:
• Good communication skills and ability to understand verbal and written instructions.
• Basic math and measuring skills a must
• Skill to learn and understand dimensions on drawings
• Ability to work with and handle very small parts.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Proficient in the proper and safe use of hand and power tools including but not limited to screwdrivers, wrenches, cordless drill, corded drill, belt sander, etc. as well as precision measuring tools i.e. (scale, tape measure, micrometer, calipers, etc....)
• Proficient or demonstrate potential ability to operate Machine shop mill and lathe.
• Experience in set up, maintenance, and troubleshooting equipment is helpful
• Knowledge of mechanical working principles of equipment, including mechanical assemblies is helpful.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Physically able to bend, stoop, and squat, stand for varying periods of time
• Willing and excited to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be a good team player and be able to work with people of diverse backgrounds.
• Must have a stable work history with references, or at minimum references of education
related to field (IE, Trade or vocational school, etc...)

Experience:
• Packaging Equipment: 1 year (Preferred)

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
• Related studies in Engineering, Mechanical and electrical
• Military experience a plus

Benefits available:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance / Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance