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Description

 A SACMI Closure Line/Blow Mold Maintenance Technician ensures the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of high-speed compression molding (CCM), lining, and automated production equipment. The role requires expertise in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. 

 Duties/Responsibilities:  

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) and lubrication tasks on all production equipment (CCM machines, chillers, compressors, etc.) to minimize downtime and extend machinery life.
• Conduct routine inspections of machinery and systems to identify potential problems before they escalate into major failures.
• Use predictive maintenance tools (like SACMI's Alarm Analyzer) to monitor machine health and analyze alarm trends.
• Respond rapidly to emergency breakdowns with a strong sense of urgency to diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions during production.
• Performs preventive maintenance on blow molders, conveyors, palletizers, strappers, and wrappers 
• Dismantle, repair, or replace broken or malfunctioning components, including drives, motors, belts, pumps, and valves.
• Troubleshoot complex electrical/electronic issues, hydraulic and pneumatic circuits, and control systems (PLCs, sensors, etc.)
• Orders and installs replacement parts for machines.
• Troubleshoot electrical control and distribution systems to include 24vac, 120vac, 277vac and 480vac controller and monitor control systems.
• Prepares reports documenting work performed.
• Coordinates with managers to schedule regular maintenance on machines.
• Fabricates and welds basic steel projects.
• Rebuilds sub-assemblies to OEM specifications 
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities: 

Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills

Works well independently and with others

Good communication skills

Organized with attention to detail

Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment

Interested in Continuous Improvement and able to thrive in a self-directed environment

HS Diploma/GED Required. Three years of relevant experience (one employer) may be substituted

Some vocational or community college with related coursework or equivalent experience, required

Prolonged periods standing and walking

Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery

Must be able to visually inspect machines