The Back End LSM Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of all Machine (LSM) equipment and associated machinery in the back-end production process. This role ensures optimal machine performance, minimizes downtime, and contributes to the overall efficiency and quality of can manufacturing operations.
Job Responsibilities:**
* Perform routine preventive maintenance on LSM Machines, ensuring all components are functioning correctly and efficiently.
* Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues on LSM equipment, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
* Execute repairs, overhauls, and replacements of machine parts, including motors, gears, bearings, sensors, and control systems.
* Conduct regular inspections of LSMs to detect potential problems early and proactively address them to prevent breakdowns.
* Collaborate with production operators and other maintenance staff to optimize machine settings and improve operational efficiency.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs performed, parts used, and machine performance data.
* Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies, ensuring a safe working environment.
* Assist in the installation and commissioning of new LSM equipment and upgrades.
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing machine reliability and reducing maintenance costs.
Job Qualifications:**
* High School Diploma or equivalent; a technical diploma or certification in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance is highly preferred.
* Proven experience (minimum 1-2 years) as a maintenance mechanic, specifically with LMS Machines or similar high-speed industrial machinery in a manufacturing environment.
* Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical circuits.
* Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
* Proficiency in using various hand and power tools, as well as diagnostic equipment.
* Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as required by production schedules.
* Physical ability to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and work in various environmental conditions.
Crown is one of the leaders in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products and equipment for consumer and industrial products. Crown's packaging for consumer products includes steel and aluminum cans for food, beverage, household and other consumer products, glass bottles for beverage products and metal vacuum closures and steel crowns sold through Crown's sales organization to the soft drink, food, citrus, brewing, household products, personal care, and various other industries. Crown's packaging for industrial products includes steel and plastic strap consumables and equipment, paper-based protective packaging, and plastic film consumables and equipment, which are sold into the metals, food and beverage, construction, agricultural, corrugated, and general industries.
In 2023, the company operated 195 facilities in 39 countries worldwide and had approximately 26,000 employees. Consolidated net sales in 2023 were $12 billion with 56% derived from operations outside the US and Canada.
